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How much is the cheapest flight to Pittsburgh?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $39 for one-way flights and $79 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Pittsburgh

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Pittsburgh on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

May is the cheapest month to fly to Pittsburgh. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Pittsburgh. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Pittsburgh, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Pittsburgh

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Pittsburgh in 2025 starts from from $79, while one-way tickets start from from $39. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Pittsburgh. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Pittsburgh

Spirit Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Pittsburgh. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Pittsburgh and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Pittsburgh, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Pittsburgh. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Pittsburgh plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Pittsburgh

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Pittsburgh.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Pittsburgh are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Pittsburgh. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Pittsburgh for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Pittsburgh. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Pittsburgh flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Pittsburgh. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Pittsburgh?
Flights to Pittsburgh are generally the cheapest in May *. You could snap up a great deal for fares in this month if you keep your eyes peeled. *Cheapest month to fly is based on the month with the cheapest flight found on Expedia.com in the next 330 days.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Pittsburgh?
Typically, Chicago, Atlanta and Boston have cheap flights to Pittsburgh. However, flexibility is always key to landing the best deals. Head off during the off-peak season or midweek to keep costs to a minimum.
Which US cities fly direct to Pittsburgh?
You can fly to Pittsburgh directly from 77 US destinations. To find a nonstop journey, select “Direct flights only” when browsing for flights to Pittsburgh on Expedia. Then, compare your options and pick the best departure out of any of these cities:

  • Chicago
  • Atlanta
  • Boston
  • Orlando
  • Charlotte

How to find a cheap flight to Pittsburgh?
To secure cheap flights to Pittsburgh, book well in advance and visit during the off-season months of January and February. Like another tip? Leave on a Thursday and save 16% on average compared to traveling on a Sunday.* Set up price tracking on the Expedia app and we’ll let you know as soon as your fares go down.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation’s (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Pittsburgh?
Being flexible with your plans might help you to secure last-minute deals on cheap flights to Pittsburgh. To see all the available options, consider exploring different ticket types, tweaking your Pittsburgh trip dates, jetting out of an alternative airport or going with another airline.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Pittsburgh?
Secure your flight to Pittsburgh two to four months ahead if you’re taking off from an international destination. For domestic travel, the general guideline is 28 days in advance. Cheaper fares and a greater choice of departure dates, times and seating options are just some of the advantages of booking early.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation’s (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Pittsburgh?
Generally, you can get cheap flights to Pittsburgh on Sundays. You can save around 8% on average compared to booking on a Friday, which is often the most expensive day to buy tickets.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation’s (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Pittsburgh?
There are 11 carriers that connect Pittsburgh with 39 airports across the world. The major entry point to this city is Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT). Fly with any of these well-known airlines to Pittsburgh:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines

Where do you fly into Pittsburgh?
When flying to Pittsburgh, the main airport to land at is Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT). You can also head to nearby hubs like Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW), Allegheny County Airport (AGC) or Butler, PA (BTP-Butler County). An additional option worth keeping in mind when you fly to Pittsburgh is Washington County Airport (WSG).
How far is the airport from central Pittsburgh?
You’ll be about 14 mi west of central Pittsburgh after landing at Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT).
Can I save money by booking a Pittsburgh trip package?
You could potentially save hundreds of dollars if you lock in a Pittsburgh flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you’ll save time and hassle by having all your travel plans in one place. Try bundling flights and hotels with extras like activities and car rentals for your own customized Pittsburgh getaway.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Pittsburgh?
You can typically cancel or change your flight to Pittsburgh within 24 hours of booking. However, be mindful that some fares are non-refundable. In those cases, you may be issued a credit toward a future trip instead of a direct refund. Remember to check the airline’s terms and conditions in your itinerary for specific details. You can use Expedia’s “Changes included” or “No cancel fee” filters when you search to find cheap flights to Pittsburgh with flexible change policies. For more information, visit our Customer Service Portal.
Flights to Pittsburgh information
Destination airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
PIT
Destination city name
Pittsburgh
Roundtrip price
$80

Trending flights to Pittsburgh

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $39 for one-way flights and $79 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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