$223 Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Ithaca (ITH)

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Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh to Ithaca (PIT-ITH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $223 for one-way flights and $279 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11
PIT
Pittsburgh
ITH
Ithaca
$279 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$279
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Oct 8 from Pittsburgh to Ithaca, returning Sun, Oct 11, priced at $279 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Jun 10 - Wed, Jun 17
PIT
Pittsburgh
ITH
Ithaca
$294 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$294
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jun 10 from Pittsburgh to Ithaca, returning Wed, Jun 17, priced at $294 found 4 days ago
Delta
Tue, Jun 9 - Wed, Jun 17
PIT
Pittsburgh
ITH
Ithaca
$304 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$304
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Pittsburgh to Ithaca, returning Wed, Jun 17, priced at $304 found 4 days ago
Delta
Wed, Jun 10 - Tue, Jun 16
PIT
Pittsburgh
ITH
Ithaca
$309 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jun 10 from Pittsburgh to Ithaca, returning Tue, Jun 16, priced at $309 found 4 days ago
Delta
Tue, Jun 9 - Tue, Jun 16
PIT
Pittsburgh
ITH
Ithaca
$319 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Pittsburgh to Ithaca, returning Tue, Jun 16, priced at $319 found 4 days ago
Delta
Tue, Jun 9 - Thu, Jun 18
PIT
Pittsburgh
ITH
Ithaca
$329 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Pittsburgh to Ithaca, returning Thu, Jun 18, priced at $329 found 4 days ago
Delta
Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11
PIT
Pittsburgh
ITH
Ithaca
$349 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Oct 8 from Pittsburgh to Ithaca, returning Sun, Oct 11, priced at $349 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Jun 10 - Mon, Jun 15
PIT
Pittsburgh
ITH
Ithaca
$354 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jun 10 from Pittsburgh to Ithaca, returning Mon, Jun 15, priced at $354 found 4 days ago
Delta
Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11
PIT
Pittsburgh
ITH
Ithaca
$359 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Oct 8 from Pittsburgh to Ithaca, returning Sun, Oct 11, priced at $359 found 1 day ago
United
Mon, Jun 8 - Thu, Jun 18
PIT
Pittsburgh
ITH
Ithaca
$374 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$374
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jun 8 from Pittsburgh to Ithaca, returning Thu, Jun 18, priced at $374 found 4 days ago

What you need to know for your flight from Pittsburgh Intl. to Tompkins Regional

Pittsburgh (PIT) to Ithaca (ITH) at a glance

Travel between Pittsburgh (PIT) and Ithaca (ITH) with a selection of airlines on this short domestic route. Explore various options, from full-service carriers to budget-friendly choices, and find the best itinerary that suits your travel plans, schedule, and budget. Dive into the details of Pittsburgh to Ithaca flights as you prepare to experience the charming sights and neighborhoods of Ithaca.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 2h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 250 miles (400 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $120–$375, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)

According to recent traveler bookings, the top airlines flying from Pittsburgh to Ithaca are favored for their one-stop services, often with layovers at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) for about 1 hour and 15 minutes and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) for approximately 3 hours. This allows you to choose from various options that balance cost, total travel time, and cabin class, helping you to craft the best possible itinerary for your journey.

  • United: This comprehensive airline provides one-stop service, with one-way ticket prices generally between $125 and $370. United accounts for about 51% of flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 2 hours and 30 minutes, and a total travel time of approximately 4 hours, including layover.
  • Delta: Another full-service option, Delta also offers one-stop flights, with one-way fares typically ranging from $120 to $325. Representing around 49% of departures on this route, passengers can expect an in-flight time of 2 hours and 30 minutes, leading to a total journey duration of roughly 4 hours, including layover.

Alternative route from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Ithaca (ITH)

  • Pittsburgh to Ithaca (AGC-ITH): Located approximately 20 miles from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), Allegheny County Airport (AGC) serves as an alternative gateway to Ithaca.

How to find the best prices for flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Ithaca (ITH)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Pittsburgh to Ithaca 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 within two weeks, which is when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures between 5 a.m. and 12 p.m. tend to offer lower prices, while evening flights from 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. are more popular. Additionally, flying on Thursday generally provides cheaper options, though Sunday remains the most popular 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.* Find Ithaca hotel and flight deals.
  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 Tompkins Regional Airport from Pittsburgh International Airport

Ithaca welcomes travelers from Pittsburgh with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Ithaca efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Ithaca, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Tompkins Regional Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Tompkins Regional 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.
  • Public transportation: From Tompkins Regional Airport, Ithaca Seaport, a seaport, is located about 6.9 miles away by car, while Ithaca Bus Station, a bus station, is approximately 7.1 miles away by car, providing convenient transport options for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $223 and cheap return flights from $279 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $130 to $544, and return flights typically cost between $259 and $1135. 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
The cheapest month to fly from PIT to ITH is October when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
Enter PIT to ITH and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT) to Tompkins Regional (ITH), with round-trip tickets starting from around $218.37. This option provides a great way to travel between these two cities. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
To find a cheap flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional), 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 time to fly from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
The earliest flight from Pittsburgh (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Ithaca (ITH-Tompkins Regional) usually departs at around 6:15 AM, operated by United. This seasonal service is available in October, allowing you to start your day early and enjoy your time in New York. 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Ithaca (ITH) are from 3pm to 6pm. About 36% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy a full day in Pittsburgh before heading to Ithaca.
How long does it take to fly from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
Flying from PIT to ITH with a connection usually takes about 3 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 240 miles. 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
First class seats are offered on the PIT to ITH route with Delta Air Lines and United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) 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 Ithaca from Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT)?
From Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT), you can fly into Tompkins Regional (ITH) to reach Ithaca. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Liberty Intl. (EWR), Bradford Regional (BFD), DuBois Regional (DUJ) before reaching Ithaca. 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) Ithaca 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
If you booked your Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) 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
Pittsburgh Intl.
Destination airport
Tompkins Regional
Roundtrip price
$278
Distance
240 mi

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Pittsburgh to Ithaca Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Pittsburgh to Ithaca

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Pittsburgh to Ithaca

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

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 Ithaca in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $223 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 Ithaca 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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