$44 Cheap Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

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Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Pittsburgh (ATL-PIT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $44 for one-way flights and $98 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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

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November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $88 - $271 per traveler.
Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Pittsburgh (PIT)
Origin airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Destination airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$98
Distance
526 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 36 mins

Atlanta to Pittsburgh Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Atlanta to Pittsburgh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Atlanta 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 Atlanta 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 Atlanta to Pittsburgh in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $44 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 Atlanta 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 Atlanta 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 Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $44 and cheap return flights from $98 Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $117 and $649, and return flights often range between $267 and $1197. 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 Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh 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 Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
August is the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta, GA (ATL) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT), with average round-trip fares around $244. This price is about 16% lower than the average throughout the year, as August often sees a dip in travel demand. Other budget-friendly months include May and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
You can fly direct from ATL to PIT on Delta, with around 52 flights per week.
How do I find cheap flights from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh 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 airline to fly with from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Atlanta, GA (ATL) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, WN offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, WN typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines offers the most daily flights from ATL to PIT, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
For flights from Atlanta to Pittsburgh, August and May are the best months to consider. August offers the lowest average return flight price at around $244, while May is also popular, ensuring a variety of flight options. This balance of affordability and availability makes these months ideal for your travel plans.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
On average, there are around 8 nonstop flights per day from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) to Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Atlanta (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) typically departs at 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service runs from March to June, allowing you to start your day early and enjoy more time in Pittsburgh. 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 Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Atlanta, GA (ATL) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT) are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 22% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to travel after the morning rush, making for a smoother airport experience.
How long does it take to fly from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from ATL to PIT typically takes around 1 hour 50 minutes, covering approximately 527 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 3 hours 10 minutes to your travel time. 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 Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the ATL to PIT route. First class cabins are available on:

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

How much is a business class flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Atlanta, GA (ATL) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT) typically costs between $1,019 - $1,401. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $608 - $808. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL)?
From Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), you can fly into Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT) to reach Pittsburgh. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Liberty Intl. (EWR), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), O'Hare Intl. (ORD) before reaching Pittsburgh. 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 Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh 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 Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) Pittsburgh 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 Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
If you booked your Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh 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.

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