$71 Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJC) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

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Cheap Flights from San Jose to Pittsburgh (SJC-PIT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $71 for one-way flights and $217 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Sat, Oct 25 - Sat, Nov 1
SJC
San Jose
PIT
Pittsburgh
$217 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$217
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from San Jose to Pittsburgh, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $217 found 1 hour ago
Spirit Airlines
Sun, Aug 17 - Tue, Aug 19
SJC
San Jose
PIT
Pittsburgh
$219 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$219
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 17 from San Jose to Pittsburgh, returning Tue, Aug 19, priced at $219 found 2 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Sat, Sep 27 - Sun, Sep 28
SJC
San Jose
PIT
Pittsburgh
$234 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$234
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 27 from San Jose to Pittsburgh, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $234 found 5 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Sun, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 15
SJC
San Jose
PIT
Pittsburgh
$237 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$237
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from San Jose to Pittsburgh, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $237 found 3 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Fri, Oct 24 - Sun, Nov 2
SJC
San Jose
PIT
Pittsburgh
$242 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$242
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from San Jose to Pittsburgh, returning Sun, Nov 2, priced at $242 found 1 hour ago
Spirit Airlines
Mon, Aug 18 - Tue, Aug 26
SJC
San Jose
PIT
Pittsburgh
$257 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$257
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 18 from San Jose to Pittsburgh, returning Tue, Aug 26, priced at $257 found 7 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 20
SJC
San Jose
PIT
Pittsburgh
$260 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$260
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from San Jose to Pittsburgh, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $260 found 3 days ago
Delta
Sat, Oct 25 - Tue, Oct 28
SJC
San Jose
PIT
Pittsburgh
$271 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$271
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from San Jose to Pittsburgh, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $271 found 1 day ago
United
Sat, Oct 25 - Tue, Oct 28
SJC
San Jose
PIT
Pittsburgh
$276 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$276
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from San Jose to Pittsburgh, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $276 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 8
SJC
San Jose
PIT
Pittsburgh
$282 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$282
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from San Jose to Pittsburgh, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $282 found 4 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Jose (SJC) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $160 - $519 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Flights from San Jose (SJC) to Pittsburgh (PIT)
Origin airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Destination airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$193
Distance
2229 mi

San Jose to Pittsburgh Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from San Jose to Pittsburgh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Jose 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 San Jose 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 San Jose to Pittsburgh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $71 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 San Jose 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 San Jose 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SJC to PIT 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 SJC to PIT?
The cheapest flights from SJC to PIT are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
Direct flights aren't available from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT). However, you'll find other airports that offer nonstop flights. Hop on your plane at San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) and head straight to Pittsburgh without layovers.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SJC to PIT?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SJC to PIT. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJC to PIT?
Typically you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change based 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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
Opt for a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from SJC to PIT generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SJC to PIT flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SJC to PIT flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your SJC to PIT flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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