Cheap flights to Pittsburgh
When planning a trip to Pittsburgh, it is important to know that the region's main air hub is Pittsburgh International Airport, located 23 km from the city center. The route network covers many destinations, with flights from New York (331 flights per week), Chicago (159 flights), and Washington (139 flights) leading the way. Frequent service is also established with Philadelphia, with 98 flights operated weekly, and details on routes are available in the how to get there section.
Regular air service to the city is provided by 33 airlines, offering a wide range of fares and connection options. The highest number of flights is operated by major carriers such as American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta. To find the best route and compare prices, check out the cards for popular departure cities below, and additional information can be found in the city guide.


Chicago — Pittsburgh

Orlando — Pittsburgh


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Atlanta — Pittsburgh

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Detroit — Pittsburgh
Flight insights to Pittsburgh
Data-driven trends for direct flights to Pittsburgh — how often airlines fly, where passengers come from, and typical fares and flight times.
Most frequent departure cities
The most frequent direct routes to Pittsburgh come from New York City, Chicago and Washington, D.C.. New York City leads with around 331 flights a week.
- New York City331 flights/week
- Chicago159 flights/week
- Washington, D.C.139 flights/week
- Philadelphia98 flights/week
- Detroit97 flights/week
Top departure countries
Most direct flights to Pittsburgh depart from United States, Canada and United Kingdom. United States alone accounts for about 93% of all direct routes.
- United Statesavg $96
- Canadaavg $230
- United Kingdomavg $419
- Icelandavg $433
- Irelandavg $406
Direct routes & fares
Popular non-stop routes to Pittsburgh range from Washington, D.C. at $56 to Detroit at $122 — a quick way to compare direct-flight fares.
- New York Cityfrom $86
- Chicagofrom $72
- Washington, D.C.from $56
- Philadelphiafrom $106
- Detroitfrom $122
Cheapest departure cities
The cheapest places to fly to Pittsburgh from right now are Bradford from $20, Du Bois from $20 and Washington, D.C. from $56.
- Bradfordfrom $20
- Du Boisfrom $20
- Washington, D.C.from $56
- Myrtle Beachfrom $59
- Jacksonvillefrom $66
Longest direct flights
The longest direct flight to Pittsburgh is from London at about 8h 11m, followed by Dublin (7h 36m) and Reykjavik (6h 18m).
- London8h 11m
- Dublin7h 36m
- Reykjavik6h 18m
- San Francisco5h 10m
- Seattle4h 55m
Popular departure cities to Pittsburgh
Frequently asked questions
- How many cities have flights to Pittsburgh?
- Air service to the city is available from 15 popular destinations, including major transport hubs in the USA and Canada. This provides passengers with a wide choice of direct flights and convenient connections.
- Which cities have the most frequent flights to Pittsburgh?
- The highest number of flights arrives from New York (331 flights per week), Chicago (159 flights) and Washington (139 flights). Flights from Philadelphia and Detroit are also popular.
- How many airlines fly to Pittsburgh?
- There are 33 airlines operating on this route. The bulk of the traffic is handled by American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta.
- Which airports handle flights in Pittsburgh?
- All major flights are received by Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT). It is conveniently located 23 kilometers from the city center, making it easy to reach any district.
- How to find cheap tickets to Pittsburgh?
- To find the best deals, you should look at flights from budget carriers such as Spirit Airlines or Frontier Airlines. It is also recommended to compare ticket prices from different departure cities shown in the cards below.