Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Princeton (PCT)

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Flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Princeton (PCT)
Origin airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Destination airport
Princeton
Distance
294 mi

Pittsburgh to Princeton Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Pittsburgh to Princeton

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Pittsburgh to Princeton

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

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 Princeton 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 Princeton 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 Princeton 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 Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Princeton, NJ (PCT) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from PIT to PCT by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PIT to PCT?
The cheapest flights from PIT to PCT are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PIT to PCT?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from PIT to PCT. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Princeton, NJ (PCT)?
There aren't any daily direct flights departing from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Princeton, NJ (PCT). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from PIT to PCT?
Usually 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 airline, time of year 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 Princeton, NJ (PCT)?
To land at Princeton, NJ (PCT) on schedule, opt for a flight that leaves Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Princeton from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
Touch down at one of these Princeton airports after your direct flight from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT):

  • Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
  • Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Princeton, NJ (PCT) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from PIT to PCT are generally more expensive. For the lowest prices, start looking for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a PIT to PCT flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a PIT to PCT flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Princeton, NJ (PCT)?
In most instances, you can reschedule or cancel your PIT to PCT flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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