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$109 Cheap Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

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Popular airlines from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)

Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Pittsburgh (ATL-PIT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $109 for one-way flights and $217 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 9
ATL
Atlanta
PIT
Pittsburgh
$217 Roundtrip, just found
$217
Roundtrip
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Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from Atlanta to Pittsburgh, returning Mon, Nov 9, priced at $217 just found
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 9
ATL
Atlanta
PIT
Pittsburgh
$227 Roundtrip, just found
$227
Roundtrip
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Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from Atlanta to Pittsburgh, returning Mon, Nov 9, priced at $227 just found
Delta
Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 9
ATL
Atlanta
PIT
Pittsburgh
$227 Roundtrip, just found
$227
Roundtrip
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Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from Atlanta to Pittsburgh, returning Mon, Nov 9, priced at $227 just found
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28
ATL
Atlanta
PIT
Pittsburgh
$229 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 25 from Atlanta to Pittsburgh, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $229 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Sep 18 - Mon, Sep 21
ATL
Atlanta
PIT
Pittsburgh
$230 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$230
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 18 from Atlanta to Pittsburgh, returning Mon, Sep 21, priced at $230 found 3 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 2
ATL
Atlanta
PIT
Pittsburgh
$230 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$230
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 26 from Atlanta to Pittsburgh, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $230 found 3 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Aug 6 - Thu, Aug 20
ATL
Atlanta
PIT
Pittsburgh
$232 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$232
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 6 from Atlanta to Pittsburgh, returning Thu, Aug 20, priced at $232 found 11 hours ago
United
Wed, Aug 19 - Thu, Aug 20
ATL
Atlanta
PIT
Pittsburgh
$232 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$232
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Aug 19 from Atlanta to Pittsburgh, returning Thu, Aug 20, priced at $232 found 4 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Aug 6 - Wed, Aug 12
ATL
Atlanta
PIT
Pittsburgh
$233 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$233
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 6 from Atlanta to Pittsburgh, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at $233 found 20 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 9
ATL
Atlanta
PIT
Pittsburgh
$235 Roundtrip, just found
$235
Roundtrip
just found
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from Atlanta to Pittsburgh, returning Mon, Nov 9, priced at $235 just found

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 24 minutes. Flights from $344
PIT
Pittsburgh Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $344

Find the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta (ATL) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $90 - $419 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. to Pittsburgh Intl.

Atlanta (ATL) to Pittsburgh (PIT) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines offering weekly flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) on this short domestic route. Whether you're looking for full-service options or affordable low-cost carriers, you can compare the latest deals on flights to find the itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule. Get ready to discover Pittsburgh’s iconic attractions and vibrant neighborhoods as you plan your journey from Atlanta to Pittsburgh.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 500 miles (800 km)
  • Flights per week: around 25+ flights with multiple daily departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $85–$455, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Atlanta to Pittsburgh, featuring both non-stop and one-stop flights. Common layover points include Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) with about a 1 hour and 30 minute layover, Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) at around 1 hour, and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) with a layover of approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. This selection allows you to mix and match factors like price, total travel time, and cabin class to craft your ideal itinerary.

  • Delta: As a major full-service airline, Delta provides non-stop flights, holding around 56% of the departures for this route. One-way ticket prices typically fall between $90 and $500, with a total travel duration of approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • Southwest Airlines: Known for its budget-friendly options, Southwest Airlines offers both non-stop and one-stop flights, covering about 23% of the route's departures. One-way fares usually range from $85 to $375, with a typical non-stop travel time of 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • American Airlines: This full-service carrier provides one-stop and multi-stop options, accounting for around 10% of departures on this route. One-way fares generally range from $85 to $400, with an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes and a total journey time close to 4 hours and 45 minutes.
  • Frontier Airlines: Offering economical travel, Frontier Airlines features both non-stop and one-stop services. With around 6% of the departures on this route, one-way fares typically range from $85 to $205. Expect approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes of in-flight time, totaling about 4 hours and 45 minutes for the journey.
  • United: As a full-service option, United offers one-stop services that make up roughly 4% of the route's departures. One-way fares usually range from $90 to $385. The in-flight duration is about 3 hours and 15 minutes, resulting in a total journey time of approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.

Travelers flying from Atlanta to Pittsburgh have the option to upgrade their experience, as Delta provides both first-class and premium economy service on this route.

Best time to fly from Atlanta (ATL) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Atlanta to Pittsburgh are March, April, and August, when peak temperatures in Pittsburgh reach up to 72.1°F in August. If you prefer quieter travel, consider June, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 69.4°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $171. Flight availability peaks in May and July, with approximately 34 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January has the fewest flights, with approximately 19 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: May usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $171, roughly 18% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: July typically offers an average one-way fare of around $193.
  • Most flight options: May and July have the highest number of flights from Atlanta to Pittsburgh, with approximately 34 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January28.6°F (-1.9°C)Average19$230
February31.3°F (-0.4°C)Average20$239
March40.5°F (4.7°C)Slightly High25$243
April51.1°F (10.6°C)Slightly High28$216
May61.7°F (16.5°C)Average34$171
June69.4°F (20.8°C)Slightly Low32$200
July73.9°F (23.3°C)Average34$193
August72.1°F (22.3°C)Slightly High31$196
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Slightly Low28$204
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Average32$197
November42.6°F (5.9°C)Slightly Low29$209
December35.2°F (1.8°C)Average26$232

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Atlanta (ATL) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

  • Atlanta to Pittsburgh (PDK-PIT): DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK) lies approximately 18 miles from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
  • Atlanta to Pittsburgh (ATL-AGC): Allegheny County Airport (AGC) is located around 20 miles from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT).
  • Atlanta to Beaver Falls (ATL-BFP): Beaver County Airport (BFP) is situated nearly 20 miles from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT).

How to find the best prices for flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Atlanta to Pittsburgh 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 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures from 12 PM to 6 PM tend to offer lower prices and are also the most popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday generally yields cheaper rates, while Friday remains the busiest travel day.
  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.*
  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.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Pittsburgh International Airport from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Pittsburgh welcomes travelers from Atlanta with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is roughly a 10-minute drive (covering about 10 miles) from central Atlanta. Here's how to reach Pittsburgh efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Pittsburgh, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Pittsburgh International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Pittsburgh 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.

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 $109 and cheap return flights from $217 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Destination airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$217
Distance
526 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 43 mins

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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 November. 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 $109 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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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