$71 Cheap Flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

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Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Pittsburgh (MSY-PIT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $71 for one-way flights and $142 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Breeze Airways
Thu, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 7
MSY
New Orleans
PIT
Pittsburgh
$142 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$142
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from New Orleans to Pittsburgh, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $142 found 6 hours ago
Breeze Airways
Thu, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 7
MSY
New Orleans
PIT
Pittsburgh
$147 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$147
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from New Orleans to Pittsburgh, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $147 found 6 hours ago
Breeze Airways
Thu, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 7
MSY
New Orleans
PIT
Pittsburgh
$152 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$152
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from New Orleans to Pittsburgh, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $152 found 6 hours ago
Breeze Airways
Thu, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 9
MSY
New Orleans
PIT
Pittsburgh
$152 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$152
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from New Orleans to Pittsburgh, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $152 found 10 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 9
MSY
New Orleans
PIT
Pittsburgh
$154 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from New Orleans to Pittsburgh, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $154 found 1 day ago
Breeze Airways
Thu, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 16
MSY
New Orleans
PIT
Pittsburgh
$157 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$157
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from New Orleans to Pittsburgh, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $157 found 4 hours ago
Breeze Airways
Thu, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 9
MSY
New Orleans
PIT
Pittsburgh
$157 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$157
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from New Orleans to Pittsburgh, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $157 found 10 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Thu, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 14
MSY
New Orleans
PIT
Pittsburgh
$165 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$165
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from New Orleans to Pittsburgh, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $165 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Thu, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 7
MSY
New Orleans
PIT
Pittsburgh
$180 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$180
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from New Orleans to Pittsburgh, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $180 found 6 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Feb 4 - Sat, Feb 14
MSY
New Orleans
PIT
Pittsburgh
$231 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$231
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 4 from New Orleans to Pittsburgh, returning Sat, Feb 14, priced at $231 found 4 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans (MSY) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $125 - $347 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Pittsburgh

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Pittsburgh Intl. PIT. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 23 minutes. Flights from $231
PIT
Pittsburgh Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center23 min
Flights from $231

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $71 or cheap return flight from $142 from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
The cheapest month to fly from MSY to PIT is December, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is generally when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
Fly directly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) on a Breeze Airways flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from MSY to PIT, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
On average, there are 2 direct flights departing from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) each week. If you don't see one that suits your schedule, think about catching a flight that has a layover. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one stop or more and opt for the next best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
More people fly between MSY and PIT at 11 AM than at any other point in the day. Looking to skip the crowds? Consider flying outside peak hours and there's a chance you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSY to PIT?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT).
What is the earliest flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)'s earliest flight to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) is at approximately 11:41AM UTC-6. With a travel duration of 2h 27m, you'll arrive at around 3:08PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
Flights from MSY to PIT have an average travel time of 2 hours and 27 minutes. The distance between the two is 920 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
Select a flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Pittsburgh from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) is the only airport in Pittsburgh with direct flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY). Explore your options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from MSY to PIT are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start searching for flights well in advance. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a MSY to PIT flight and hotel package?
Securing a MSY to PIT flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our wide range of hotels and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
If you reserved your MSY to PIT flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Destination airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Breeze Airways, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$141
Distance
918 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 25 mins

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New Orleans to Pittsburgh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New Orleans to Pittsburgh

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from New Orleans to Pittsburgh are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from New Orleans to Pittsburgh with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Pittsburgh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New Orleans to Pittsburgh: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from New Orleans to Pittsburgh

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from New Orleans to Pittsburgh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $71 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap New Orleans to Pittsburgh flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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

 

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