Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Essen (ESS)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) 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 Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim)?
Planning your trip for is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between PIT and ESS. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest PIT to ESS flight.
How many flights per day from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim)?
Direct flights from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from PIT to ESS?
Typically you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim)?
Choose a flight from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a flight from PIT to ESS generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PIT to ESS flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a PIT to ESS flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your PIT to ESS flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Destination airport
Essen - Mulheim
Distance
4003 mi

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Pittsburgh to Essen Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Pittsburgh to Essen

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Pittsburgh to Essen

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Pittsburgh to Essen: 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 Pittsburgh to Essen

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 Pittsburgh to Essen in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Pittsburgh to Essen 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 Pittsburgh to Essen 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.

 

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