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

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Popular airlines from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)

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 $141 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Thu, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 27
MSY
New Orleans
PIT
Pittsburgh
$141 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$141
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from New Orleans to Pittsburgh, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $141 found 5 days ago
Breeze Airways
Thu, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 12
MSY
New Orleans
PIT
Pittsburgh
$142 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$142
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 9 from New Orleans to Pittsburgh, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at $142 found 4 hours ago
Breeze Airways
Thu, Oct 23 - Sun, Oct 26
MSY
New Orleans
PIT
Pittsburgh
$143 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$143
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from New Orleans to Pittsburgh, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $143 found 2 hours ago
Breeze Airways
Thu, Oct 16 - Sat, Oct 25
MSY
New Orleans
PIT
Pittsburgh
$145 Roundtrip, just found
$145
Roundtrip
just found
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from New Orleans to Pittsburgh, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $145 just found
Breeze Airways
Thu, Oct 16 - Thu, Oct 23
MSY
New Orleans
PIT
Pittsburgh
$147 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$147
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from New Orleans to Pittsburgh, returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $147 found 8 hours ago
Breeze Airways
Thu, Oct 23 - Sun, Oct 26
MSY
New Orleans
PIT
Pittsburgh
$148 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$148
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from New Orleans to Pittsburgh, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $148 found 2 hours ago
Breeze Airways
Thu, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 20
MSY
New Orleans
PIT
Pittsburgh
$148 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$148
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from New Orleans to Pittsburgh, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $148 found 4 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Oct 22 - Sat, Oct 25
MSY
New Orleans
PIT
Pittsburgh
$173 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$173
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 22 from New Orleans to Pittsburgh, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $173 found 5 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Fri, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 27
MSY
New Orleans
PIT
Pittsburgh
$217 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$217
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from New Orleans to Pittsburgh, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $217 found 2 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Oct 8 - Sat, Oct 11
MSY
New Orleans
PIT
Pittsburgh
$237 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$237
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from New Orleans to Pittsburgh, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $237 found 6 hours 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.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

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 $326
PIT
Pittsburgh Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center23 min
Flights from $326
Flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Pittsburgh (PIT)
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
5 hours 24 mins

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 October. 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your New Orleans 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 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 $141 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 October, 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.

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