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$235 Cheap Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

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Cheap Flights from Calgary to Pittsburgh (YYC-PIT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $235 for one-way flights and $454 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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

Calgary (YYC) to Pittsburgh (PIT) at a glance

Travel from Calgary (YYC) to Pittsburgh (PIT) with a range of airlines offering various options for this international short-haul journey. Evaluate choices from both full-service and budget carriers to discover the itinerary that best suits your travel plans, schedule, and budget. As you prepare to explore Pittsburgh's renowned attractions and neighborhoods, find essential details for flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 5h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,800 miles (2,900 km)
  • Flights per week: around 10 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $210–$495, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Calgary to Pittsburgh, favored for one-stop and multi-stop flights. Common layover options include O'Hare International Airport, ORD (approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes), Pearson International Airport, YYZ (around 2 hours), and Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, MSP (about 1 hour and 30 minutes). These choices allow you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class, helping you to create the best travel itinerary that suits your needs.

  • United: This comprehensive airline provides one-stop services, with one-way ticket prices usually falling between $245 and $550. United operates around 27% of the flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 5 hours and 15 minutes, resulting in a total travel time of approximately 7 hours, including layovers.
  • Air Canada: As a full-service airline, Air Canada offers one-stop flights with one-way fares generally ranging from $210 to $470. It accounts for about 22% of departures on this route, providing an in-flight experience of 5 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total journey time of around 7 hours, considering layovers.
  • Delta: Delta Airlines, a full-service carrier, provides one-stop services with one-way prices typically between $230 and $380. This airline makes up approximately 18% of the departures on this route, with a flight time of 5 hours and 15 minutes, resulting in an overall travel duration of close to 7 hours, including layovers.
  • American Airlines: Offering one-stop service, American Airlines has one-way fares that usually range from $210 to $350. It represents roughly 17% of the flights on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 5 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total journey duration of about 7 hours, factoring in layovers.
  • WestJet: This low-cost carrier provides both one-stop and multi-stop options, with one-way fares generally between $295 and $515. WestJet accounts for around 16% of departures on this route, with a standard one-stop flight time of 5 hours and 15 minutes, resulting in an overall travel time of approximately 7 hours.

Best time to fly from Calgary (YYC) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Calgary to Pittsburgh are June, July, and August, when peak temperatures in Pittsburgh reach up to 73.9°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider February, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 31.3°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $294). Flight availability peaks in June and July, with approximately 12 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. March, April, May, November, and December have the fewest flights, with approximately 8 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: February usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $294, roughly 12% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: October and March typically offer average one-way fares of around $307.
  • Most flight options: June and July have the highest number of flights from Calgary to Pittsburgh, with approximately 12 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January28.6°F (-1.9°C)Average9$360
February31.3°F (-0.4°C)Low10$294
March40.5°F (4.7°C)Average8$312
April51.1°F (10.6°C)Average8$344
May61.7°F (16.5°C)Average8$342
June69.4°F (20.8°C)High12$327
July73.9°F (23.3°C)High12$357
August72.1°F (22.3°C)High10$337
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Average10$337
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Average11$302
November42.6°F (5.9°C)Low8$349
December35.2°F (1.8°C)Low8$365

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Calgary (YYC) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

  • Calgary to Pittsburgh (YYC-AGC): Allegheny County Airport (AGC) is located approximately 20 miles from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT).

How to find the best prices for flights from Calgary (YYC) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Calgary 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 generally available when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Early morning departures (12 a.m. to 5 a.m.) often provide lower prices, while morning flights (5 a.m. to 12 p.m.) are the most sought after. Additionally, flying on Monday usually results in cheaper prices, despite Saturday being 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.

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Arriving at Pittsburgh International Airport from Calgary International Airport

Pittsburgh welcomes travelers from Calgary 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 Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $235 and cheap return flights from $454 Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $295 and $950, and roundtrip flights usually range from $537 to $1733. 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 Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) 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 Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from YYC to PIT is July 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 Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
Enter YYC to PIT and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
Porter Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Calgary, AB (YYC) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT) with a layover in Pearson Intl. (YYZ), starting from around $500 for a round-trip ticket. 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 Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) 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 Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) 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 Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) usually departs at around 12:05 AM, operated by Air Canada. This flight is part of a seasonal service available in February, March, and April, making it a great option for early travelers looking to reach 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 Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Calgary (YYC) to Pittsburgh (PIT) are from 6am to 9am. About 49% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta, Air Canada, and United, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and arrive in Pittsburgh in the afternoon.
How long does it take to fly from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
A flight from YYC to PIT with a layover takes around 7 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,764 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 Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from YYC to PIT. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Air Canada
  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines

First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • Air Canada
  • United Airlines
  • WestJet

How do I earn miles on a Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) 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 Calgary Intl. (YYC)?
If you're planning to travel to Pittsburgh from Calgary Intl. (YYC), you can fly into Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Denver Intl. (DEN), Vancouver Intl. (YVR) 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 Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) 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 Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) 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 Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)?
If you booked your Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) 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
Calgary Intl.
Destination airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$454
Distance
1763 mi

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