$69 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

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Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $69 for one-way flights and $138 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Wed, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 14
SFO
San Francisco
PIT
Pittsburgh
$138 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$138
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 6 from San Francisco to Pittsburgh, returning Thu, Nov 14, priced at $138 found 7 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 8
SFO
San Francisco
PIT
Pittsburgh
$158 Roundtrip, just found
$158
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 5 from San Francisco to Pittsburgh, returning Sun, Dec 8, priced at $158 just found
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Nov 20 - Tue, Dec 3
SFO
San Francisco
PIT
Pittsburgh
$172 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$172
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 20 from San Francisco to Pittsburgh, returning Tue, Dec 3, priced at $172 found 2 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 3
SFO
San Francisco
PIT
Pittsburgh
$178 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$178
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 30 from San Francisco to Pittsburgh, returning Sun, Nov 3, priced at $178 found 22 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 5
SFO
San Francisco
PIT
Pittsburgh
$182 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 2 from San Francisco to Pittsburgh, returning Thu, Dec 5, priced at $182 found 10 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Dec 5 - Thu, Dec 12
SFO
San Francisco
PIT
Pittsburgh
$185 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$185
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 5 from San Francisco to Pittsburgh, returning Thu, Dec 12, priced at $185 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 8
SFO
San Francisco
PIT
Pittsburgh
$187 Roundtrip, just found
$187
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 5 from San Francisco to Pittsburgh, returning Sun, Dec 8, priced at $187 just found
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Dec 10 - Tue, Dec 17
SFO
San Francisco
PIT
Pittsburgh
$192 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$192
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 10 from San Francisco to Pittsburgh, returning Tue, Dec 17, priced at $192 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Sun, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 17
SFO
San Francisco
PIT
Pittsburgh
$197 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sun, Dec 8 from San Francisco to Pittsburgh, returning Tue, Dec 17, priced at $197 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Dec 10 - Tue, Dec 17
SFO
San Francisco
PIT
Pittsburgh
$198 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$198
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 10 from San Francisco to Pittsburgh, returning Tue, Dec 17, priced at $198 found 1 day ago
Flight from San Francisco to Pittsburgh (SFO - PIT) route information
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$138
Distance
2247 mi

San Francisco to Pittsburgh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Pittsburgh are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Pittsburgh with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Pittsburgh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Pittsburgh in 2024. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $69 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 San Francisco 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.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San Francisco to Pittsburgh 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.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from SFO to Pittsburgh Airport?
Reserve your tickets with Expedia and you could pick up one-way San Francisco flights to Pittsburgh from $95. This was the best price found for this particular journey leaving within the next three months — an Frontier Airlines flight, setting off from San Francisco Airport on December 10 2024 and arriving at PIT. This price was last updated on September 18 2024 and has not changed since. Can’t wait to snap up your own bargain? Terrific deals are at your fingertips.
How long does it take to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Pittsburgh Airport?
A direct flight with United Airlines takes approximately 4 hours and 48 minutes. Secure a seat on the 8:32AM flight from San Francisco Airport and arrive at Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) at 4:20PM. Score a fantastic deal on this route when you book your fare with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco Airport to Pittsburgh Airport last minute?
Booking your flight from San Francisco Airport to PIT at the last minute could save you a tidy sum if you strike it lucky and find a real bargain. However, fares typically don’t come down in price closer to the departure date. If you hold out, flights could also be booked out or the best seats taken. If you’d prefer to play it safe, book well in advance of when you want to leave. Don’t forget that some of the biggest bargains can be found up to a year in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What is the cheapest airline flying from San Francisco Airport to Pittsburgh Airport in the next 90 days?
Based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days, Frontier Airlines is the cheapest airline flying from San Francisco to Pittsburgh. The fare for this journey starts from $95. This flight jets off from San Francisco Airport on December 10 2024 and arrives at Pittsburgh Airport. The price was updated on September 18 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from San Francisco Airport to Pittsburgh Airport next month?
You can grab a flight from San Francisco to Pittsburgh for just $115. This is the best price for this trip with a departure date in the next month. It’s an JetBlue Airways flight leaving San Francisco Airport on October 8 2024 and touching down at Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT). The price was accurate as of September 18 2024 and has not changed since. It was found after searching all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days.
What airline has the least delays from San Francisco Airport to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
Head off with United Airlines from SFO to Pittsburgh Airport and touch down at the time found on your plane ticket. This carrier takes first place on this route, with an on-time score of 85%. If there is a delay to your flight, the free Expedia App is the ideal way to stay up to date. Download it and you’ll get trip alerts right when you need them, from flight delays to gate changes and the carousel number to collect your luggage.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from SFO to PIT in the next three months?
To give you an idea of fares, the cheapest we’ve found for a roundtrip nonstop flight from San Francisco to Pittsburgh in the next 90 days is $339. This figure is based on all available flights on Expedia with a departure date in the next three months. This fare is for a flight via United jetting off from San Francisco Airport on October 13 2024 and landing at Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT), with a return journey on October 16 2024. This price was updated on September 18 2024.To source nonstop cheap flights taking off from San Francisco Airport to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT), use our filters after you’ve hit the search button. Just click “Nonstop” under “Filter by” to the left of the page to view your options. Your results will be arranged from the lowest price, so you can see the cheapest nonstop airfares first. You can also compare ticket prices for nearby days by clicking “Flexible dates” located on the same page.
What airports do you fly into for Pittsburgh from San Francisco?
Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT), Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Allegheny County Airport (AGC) are your choices when jetting off from San Francisco to Pittsburgh. Approximately 14 mi west of downtown Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) is the city’s principal hub. Take into account factors like flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before choosing an airport. Acrisure Stadium and PNC Park are a couple of top attractions to explore when you get to your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from San Francisco Airport to Pittsburgh Airport?
Between 11:00 PM - 0:00 AM is when you’ll find lots of United Airlines flights making their way from San Francisco Airport to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT). Want some good advice? Book a flight that departs sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of traveling on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from SFO to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
You can make changes to your San Francisco Airport to Pittsburgh Airport flight through the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any amendments, look over the conditions in your itinerary to learn what you can do and if change fees apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to connect with our Virtual Agent.
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