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$394 Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Cusco (CUZ)

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Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh to Cusco (PIT-CUZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $394 for one-way flights and $846 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

avianca
Tue, Jun 1 - Mon, Jun 7
PIT
Pittsburgh
CUZ
Cusco
$846 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$846
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Tue, Jun 1 from Pittsburgh to Cusco, returning Mon, Jun 7, priced at $846 found 1 day ago
United
Sun, May 16 - Sat, May 22
PIT
Pittsburgh
CUZ
Cusco
$854 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$854
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, May 16 from Pittsburgh to Cusco, returning Sat, May 22, priced at $854 found 4 days ago
avianca
Fri, Jun 4 - Thu, Jun 10
PIT
Pittsburgh
CUZ
Cusco
$874 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$874
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select avianca flight, departing Fri, Jun 4 from Pittsburgh to Cusco, returning Thu, Jun 10, priced at $874 found 12 hours ago
United
Sun, Aug 23 - Fri, Sep 18
PIT
Pittsburgh
CUZ
Cusco
$902 Roundtrip, just found
$902
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Sun, Aug 23 from Pittsburgh to Cusco, returning Fri, Sep 18, priced at $902 just found
United
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
PIT
Pittsburgh
CUZ
Cusco
$911 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$911
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Pittsburgh to Cusco, returning Wed, Sep 30, priced at $911 found 6 days ago
United
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
PIT
Pittsburgh
CUZ
Cusco
$924 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$924
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Pittsburgh to Cusco, returning Wed, Sep 30, priced at $924 found 6 days ago
avianca
Wed, Jun 9 - Wed, Jun 16
PIT
Pittsburgh
CUZ
Cusco
$930 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$930
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Wed, Jun 9 from Pittsburgh to Cusco, returning Wed, Jun 16, priced at $930 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Thu, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 24
PIT
Pittsburgh
CUZ
Cusco
$975 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$975
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Jan 21 from Pittsburgh to Cusco, returning Sun, Jan 24, priced at $975 found 18 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
PIT
Pittsburgh
CUZ
Cusco
$1,028 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,028
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Pittsburgh to Cusco, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at $1,028 found 2 days ago
Delta
Mon, Jun 7 - Mon, Jun 14
PIT
Pittsburgh
CUZ
Cusco
$1,089 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,089
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Jun 7 from Pittsburgh to Cusco, returning Mon, Jun 14, priced at $1,089 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Cusco

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

Select flight to Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. CUZ. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 4 minutes. Flights from $1,243
CUZ
Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center4 min
Flights from $1,243

What you need to know for your flight from Pittsburgh Intl. to Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.

Pittsburgh (PIT) to Cusco (CUZ) at a glance

Embark on an exciting journey from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Cusco (CUZ) with a range of airlines offering international long-haul flights. Explore various options from full-service carriers to find the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel aspirations as you prepare to uncover the iconic sights and vibrant neighborhoods of Cusco. Get all the essential information for flights departing from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 9h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 4h 15m total layover with two or more stops
  • Route distance: roughly 3,800 miles (6,120 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $440–$850, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)

According to recent traveler bookings, the top airlines flying from Pittsburgh to Cusco are favored for their multi-stop options, featuring popular layovers at Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM, approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL, around 2 hours), and Miami International Airport (MIA, about 1 hour and 15 minutes). These choices allow you to customize your journey by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the ideal itinerary.

  • Delta: As a comprehensive airline providing multi-stop journeys, Delta offers one-way prices generally falling between $440 and $855. This carrier represents about 62% of departures for this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 9 hours and 45 minutes, and a total travel time of approximately 14 hours and 15 minutes including layovers.
  • American Airlines: Another full-service option, American Airlines provides multi-stop flights with one-way fares usually ranging from $485 to $730. This airline accounts for around 25% of flights on this route, with an in-flight time of 9 hours and 45 minutes and a total journey duration of about 14 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in layovers.

Alternative route from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Cusco (CUZ)

  • Butler to Cusco (BTP-CUZ): Butler County Airport (BTP) is located approximately 25 miles from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), providing a convenient alternative for travelers.

How to find the best prices for flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Cusco (CUZ)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Pittsburgh to Cusco is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking at least two months in advance, which is when most travelers make their reservations. Evening departures from 6 PM to 12 AM often offer lower prices, while morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Thursdays typically provides better deals, even though Saturdays are the most favored travel days.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Cusco hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport from Pittsburgh International Airport

Cusco welcomes travelers from Pittsburgh with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Cusco efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Cusco, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, several transport options are conveniently located nearby. Cusco Bus Station, a bus station, is about 1.6 miles from the airport by car, while Cusco Wanchaq Station, a train station, is approximately 2.5 miles away by car. Additionally, Cusco Seaport, a seaport, is situated around 3.2 miles from the airport, all easily accessible by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $394 and cheap return flights from $846 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $556 and $1619, and return flights often range between $1135 and $4190. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from PIT to CUZ is June when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.)?
Enter PIT to CUZ and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.)?
JetBlue Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT) to Cusco (CUZ) with a layover in John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), with round-trip tickets starting from around $1,221. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) typically departs at around 5:35 AM, operated by Delta and LATAM Airlines Group. This is a seasonal service active in June, and an early departure allows you to make the most of your time in Cusco. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.)?
For flights from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT) to Cusco (CUZ), the most popular departure times are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 31% of passengers choose this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it allows you to travel after a day of activities in Pittsburgh.
How long does it take to fly from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.)?
Flights from PIT to CUZ with one stop typically take around 17 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 3,772 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the PIT to CUZ route with United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cusco from Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT)?
If you're planning to travel to Cusco from Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT), you can fly typically into Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. (CUZ) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), Miami Intl. (MIA) before reaching Cusco. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.) Cusco Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.)?
If you booked your Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Destination airport
Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta, LATAM Airlines Group, avianca
Roundtrip price
$846
Distance
3771 mi

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Pittsburgh to Cusco Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Pittsburgh to Cusco

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 Pittsburgh to Cusco are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Pittsburgh to Cusco with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Pittsburgh to Cusco

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Pittsburgh to Cusco: 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 Pittsburgh to Cusco

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 Pittsburgh to Cusco in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $394 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 Pittsburgh to Cusco 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Pittsburgh to Cusco airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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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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