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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Pittsburgh (MSP-PIT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $61 for one-way flights and $143 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Mon, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 14
MSP
Minneapolis
PIT
Pittsburgh
$143 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$143
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Minneapolis to Pittsburgh, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $143 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 17
MSP
Minneapolis
PIT
Pittsburgh
$160 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$160
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Minneapolis to Pittsburgh, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $160 found 6 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 7
MSP
Minneapolis
PIT
Pittsburgh
$176 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$176
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Minneapolis to Pittsburgh, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $176 found 13 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 17
MSP
Minneapolis
PIT
Pittsburgh
$183 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$183
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Minneapolis to Pittsburgh, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $183 found 6 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 7
MSP
Minneapolis
PIT
Pittsburgh
$186 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$186
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Minneapolis to Pittsburgh, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $186 found 9 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 17
MSP
Minneapolis
PIT
Pittsburgh
$193 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$193
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Minneapolis to Pittsburgh, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $193 found 6 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jan 1 - Tue, Jan 6
MSP
Minneapolis
PIT
Pittsburgh
$199 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 1 from Minneapolis to Pittsburgh, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $199 found 6 days ago
United
Mon, Jan 19 - Sat, Jan 24
MSP
Minneapolis
PIT
Pittsburgh
$291 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$291
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jan 19 from Minneapolis to Pittsburgh, returning Sat, Jan 24, priced at $291 found 4 days ago
Delta
Sat, Jun 6 - Wed, Jun 10
MSP
Minneapolis
PIT
Pittsburgh
$319 Roundtrip, just found
$319
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jun 6 from Minneapolis to Pittsburgh, returning Wed, Jun 10, priced at $319 just found
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 18
MSP
Minneapolis
PIT
Pittsburgh
$335 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$335
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Minneapolis to Pittsburgh, returning Thu, Dec 18, priced at $335 found 8 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis (MSP) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $143 - $458 per traveler.

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 $427
PIT
Pittsburgh Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center23 min
Flights from $427

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $61 or cheap return flight from $143 from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
The cheapest month to fly from MSP to PIT is November, when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
When heading out of Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP), you can jump on a direct flight to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) with Delta Air Lines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from MSP to PIT, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
When departing from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP), you'll have a choice from an average of 2 daily direct flights to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
More people fly between MSP and PIT at 7 AM than at any other time of day. Looking to skip the crowds? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and you're likely to save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSP to PIT?
Friday has the most flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
The first flight of the day departing from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) is at around 7:25AM UTC-6. Board this plane and you'll arrive at Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) at approximately 10:52AM UTC-5. The overall travel time is 2h 27m.
How long does it take to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
Flights from MSP to PIT have an average travel time of 2 hours and 18 minutes. The total distance between the two is 720 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MSP to PIT?
With 100% of journeys usually landing on time, Aeromexico has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT). To check your flight status and get notified about any changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
To reach Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) without delays, pick a flight that takes off from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
If you're boarding a direct flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from MSP to PIT often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MSP to PIT flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MSP to PIT flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your MSP to PIT flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$143
Distance
723 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 8 mins

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Minneapolis to Pittsburgh Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Pittsburgh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Pittsburgh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $61 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 Minneapolis 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.

 

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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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