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$202 Cheap Flights from Roanoke (ROA) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

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Cheap Flights from Roanoke to Pittsburgh (ROA-PIT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $202 for one-way flights and $289 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
ROA
Roanoke
PIT
Pittsburgh
$289 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Roanoke to Pittsburgh, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $289 found 1 hour ago
United
Thu, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 7
ROA
Roanoke
PIT
Pittsburgh
$289 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from Roanoke to Pittsburgh, returning Sat, Nov 7, priced at $289 found 1 day ago
United
Mon, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 17
ROA
Roanoke
PIT
Pittsburgh
$304 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$304
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Roanoke to Pittsburgh, returning Mon, Aug 17, priced at $304 found 2 days ago
United
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
ROA
Roanoke
PIT
Pittsburgh
$309 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Roanoke to Pittsburgh, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $309 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Sat, Aug 8 - Wed, Aug 12
ROA
Roanoke
PIT
Pittsburgh
$329 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 8 from Roanoke to Pittsburgh, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at $329 found 6 hours ago
United
Sat, Aug 8 - Wed, Aug 12
ROA
Roanoke
PIT
Pittsburgh
$349 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 8 from Roanoke to Pittsburgh, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at $349 found 6 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
ROA
Roanoke
PIT
Pittsburgh
$359 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Roanoke to Pittsburgh, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $359 found 1 hour ago
United
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
ROA
Roanoke
PIT
Pittsburgh
$361 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$361
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Roanoke to Pittsburgh, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $361 found 1 hour ago
United
Thu, Aug 6 - Thu, Aug 13
ROA
Roanoke
PIT
Pittsburgh
$364 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$364
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Aug 6 from Roanoke to Pittsburgh, returning Thu, Aug 13, priced at $364 found 6 days ago
Delta
Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 16
ROA
Roanoke
PIT
Pittsburgh
$367 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$367
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 11 from Roanoke to Pittsburgh, returning Mon, Nov 16, priced at $367 found 1 day ago

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 $394
PIT
Pittsburgh Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $394

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

Roanoke (ROA) to Pittsburgh (PIT) at a glance

Travel from Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) with a selection of airlines offering routes for this domestic short-haul journey. Discover cheap flights from Roanoke and compare options from full-service carriers to find an itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule. As you prepare to explore the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Pittsburgh, consider the key details for your flight from Roanoke to Pittsburgh.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 2h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 200 miles (320 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $110–$375, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines preferred for flights from Roanoke to Pittsburgh, often selected for their one-stop services. Common layover spots include Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) with an approximately 1h 30m layover, Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) with about a 1-hour layover, and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) featuring around a 1h 45m layover. This allows travelers the flexibility to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class while crafting their ideal itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline dominates this route with about 61% of all departures. It offers one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $110 and $355. Travelers can expect an in-flight duration of 2 hours and 45 minutes, leading to an overall travel time of roughly 4 hours, including layovers.
  • United: Representing around 39% of departures on this route, United is another full-service option providing one-stop services. Typical one-way fares range from $125 to $375. The in-flight experience lasts about 2 hours and 45 minutes, adding up to an estimated total travel time of around 4 hours, including layover time.

Alternative route from Roanoke (ROA) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

  • Roanoke to Pittsburgh (ROA-AGC): Located approximately 20 miles from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), Allegheny County Airport (AGC) provides convenient access to the city.

How to find the best prices for flights from Roanoke (ROA) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Roanoke 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 available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which is also when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures from 12 PM to 6 PM often offer lower prices, while morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are the most popular. Additionally, traveling on Wednesday tends to be cheaper, although Friday is 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 Roanoke Regional Airport

Pittsburgh welcomes travelers from Roanoke with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. 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 Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $202 and cheap return flights from $289 Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $229 and $776, and return flights often range between $340 and $1165. 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 Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) 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 Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from ROA to PIT is November 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 Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
Enter ROA to PIT and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) 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 time to fly from Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
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 Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) usually departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This early flight can help you make the most of your 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 Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 40% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines and Delta Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows travelers to reach Pittsburgh early in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
A flight from ROA to PIT with a layover takes around 4 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 220 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 Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the ROA to PIT route. First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) 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 Roanoke Regional (ROA)?
If you're planning to travel to Pittsburgh from Roanoke Regional (ROA), you can fly into Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), 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 Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) 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 Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) 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 Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
If you booked your Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) 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
Roanoke Regional
Destination airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$288
Distance
219 mi

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Roanoke to Pittsburgh Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Roanoke to Pittsburgh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Roanoke 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 Roanoke 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 Roanoke to Pittsburgh in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $202 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 Roanoke 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 Roanoke 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.

 

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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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