What airlines fly to Pittsburgh?

American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Pittsburgh from Des Moines according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Pittsburgh. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Pittsburgh on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Pittsburgh Airport?

Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Pittsburgh Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Pittsburgh Airport?

As of December 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Des Moines Airport to Pittsburgh Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Pittsburgh Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to Pittsburgh Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Pittsburgh Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Pittsburgh Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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4:30 pm - 9:40 am

DSM

PIT

40h 10m2 stops

6:00 am - 10:46 pm

PIT

DSM

17h 46m1 stop

$261Multiple Airlines

Sun, Jan 25 - Sun, Feb 1

7:30 am - 4:15 pm

DSM

PIT

7h 45m1 stop

5:50 pm - 10:46 pm

PIT

DSM

29h 56m1 stop

$290Multiple Airlines

Sat, Jan 10 - Wed, Jan 14

11:26 am - 6:33 pm

DSM

PIT

6h 07m1 stop

6:00 am - 11:17 am

PIT

DSM

6h 17m1 stop

$297Delta

Tue, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 17

2:58 pm - 9:40 am

DSM

PIT

17h 42m1 stop

6:00 am - 10:46 pm

PIT

DSM

17h 46m1 stop

$300Multiple Airlines

Sun, Jan 25 - Sun, Feb 1

7:30 am - 4:15 pm

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PIT

7h 45m1 stop

5:50 pm - 10:19 am

PIT

DSM

41h 29m2 stops

$319Multiple Airlines

Sat, Jan 10 - Wed, Jan 14

6:00 am - 12:55 pm

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PIT

5h 55m1 stop

5:40 pm - 9:04 pm

PIT

DSM

4h 24m1 stop

$321American Airlines

Mon, Jan 19 - Mon, Jan 26

3:35 pm - 8:41 pm

DSM

PIT

4h 06m1 stop

5:46 pm - 9:50 pm

PIT

DSM

5h 04m1 stop

$325United Airlines

Sat, Jan 17 - Tue, Jan 20

6:00 am - 2:41 pm

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PIT

7h 41m2 stops

7:04 pm - 11:08 pm

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5h 04m1 stop

$326American Airlines

Mon, Jan 19 - Mon, Jan 26

1:35 pm - 10:56 pm

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8h 21m1 stop

2:57 pm - 9:50 pm

PIT

DSM

7h 53m2 stops

$330United Airlines

Sat, Jan 17 - Tue, Jan 20

7:50 am - 7:09 pm

DSM

PIT

10h 19m2 stops

2:57 pm - 9:50 pm

PIT

DSM

7h 53m2 stops

$335United Airlines

Sat, Jan 17 - Tue, Jan 20

Southwest flights from Des Moines to Pittsburgh

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Southwest

Jan 25

DSM5:20 amDes Moines

9h 25m

2 stops

PIT3:45 pmPittsburgh

Feb 1

PIT1:25 pmPittsburgh

8h 55m

2 stops

DSM9:20 pmDes Moines

$377

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Jan 10

DSM5:45 amDes Moines

8h 15m

1 stop

PIT3:00 pmPittsburgh

Jan 12

PIT12:20 pmPittsburgh

8h 00m

2 stops

DSM7:20 pmDes Moines

$452

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Jan 10

DSM6:45 amDes Moines

7h 40m

2 stops

PIT3:25 pmPittsburgh

Jan 12

PIT12:35 pmPittsburgh

9h 35m

2 stops

DSM9:10 pmDes Moines

$457

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American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Pittsburgh

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American Airlines

Jan 19

DSM6:00 amDes Moines

5h 55m

1 stop

PIT12:55 pmPittsburgh

Jan 26

PIT5:40 pmPittsburgh

4h 24m

1 stop

DSM9:04 pmDes Moines

$321

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American Airlines

Jan 19

DSM6:00 amDes Moines

7h 41m

2 stops

PIT2:41 pmPittsburgh

Jan 26

PIT7:04 pmPittsburgh

5h 04m

1 stop

DSM11:08 pmDes Moines

$326

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Feb 9

DSM6:00 amDes Moines

5h 55m

1 stop

PIT12:55 pmPittsburgh

Feb 16

PIT8:04 amPittsburgh

6h 05m

1 stop

DSM1:09 pmDes Moines

$344

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$290

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Des Moines

Tue 2/10

11:26 am-6:33 pm

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Des Moines

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$321

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Des Moines

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1 stop4h 06m

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2 stops7h 41m

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1 stop5h 04m

$326

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Des Moines

Sat 1/17

1:35 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop8h 21m

Pittsburgh

Tue 1/20

2:57 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops7h 53m

$330

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DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

Sat 1/17

7:50 am-7:09 pm

2 stops10h 19m

Pittsburgh

Tue 1/20

2:57 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops7h 53m

$335

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Pittsburgh?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Pittsburgh. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $286. The month of June is another great option to travel to Pittsburgh, with average flight prices from Des Moines averaging around $309.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Pittsburgh?

Our data shows that the cheapest Des Moines to Pittsburgh flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to Pittsburgh at noon for as low as $328. Flights to Pittsburgh are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $406. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How have Des Moines to Pittsburgh flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Des Moines to Pittsburgh flights are approximately 39% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time	4h 06m
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The fastest flight from Des Moines to Pittsburgh takes 4h 06m

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How far is Des Moines to Pittsburgh by plane?
Des Moines and Pittsburgh are 713.9 mi apart from one another. 4h 06m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Pittsburgh Airport?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Pittsburgh Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Pittsburgh Airport?
As of December 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Des Moines Airport to Pittsburgh Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Pittsburgh Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to Pittsburgh Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Pittsburgh Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Pittsburgh Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Des Moines to Pittsburgh?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Des Moines to Pittsburgh is American Airlines (35% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Delta (33%) and United Airlines (33%).

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to Pittsburgh

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $208	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,072 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $271	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,113 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $271	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,019 reviews	Search Delta flights

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