How long does it take to fly to Pittsburgh?

Flight times from Iowa to Pittsburgh vary, but if you’re flying out of Des Moines and flying into Pittsburgh (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 3h 30m on average. Another popular route from Iowa to Pittsburgh is flying from Cedar Rapids to Pittsburgh, which will take roughly 4h 05m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Iowa to Pittsburgh?

American Airlines, Southwest, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Iowa to Pittsburgh

What airlines fly to Pittsburgh?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Pittsburgh from Iowa according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 49% 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 Iowa to Pittsburgh Airport?

Prices for flights from Iowa to Pittsburgh Airport are updated daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Iowa to Pittsburgh Airport is 4 as of August 2025.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Iowa to Pittsburgh Airport.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Pittsburgh Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Pittsburgh Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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9:33 am - 9:39 pmOMA-PIT

11h 06m1 stop

8:15 am - 10:37 pmPIT-OMA

15h 22m1 stop

$185American Airlines

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Sat, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 4

3:45 pm - 10:45 pmDSM-PIT

6h 00m1 stop

7:15 am - 12:25 pmPIT-DSM

6h 10m1 stop

$208Southwest

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Sat, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 20

2:25 pm - 10:25 pmOMA-PIT

7h 00m1 stop

5:45 am - 3:35 pmPIT-OMA

10h 50m2 stops

$209Southwest

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Sat, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 4

9:23 am - 11:19 pmOMA-PIT

12h 56m1 stop

8:01 am - 2:17 pmPIT-OMA

7h 16m1 stop

$212American Airlines

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Sat, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 14

2:12 pm - 11:10 pmDSM-PIT

7h 58m1 stop

6:00 am - 10:40 amPIT-DSM

5h 40m1 stop

$227Delta

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Tue, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 13

8:55 am - 8:25 pmDSM-PIT

10h 30m1 stop

6:00 am - 1:01 pmPIT-DSM

8h 01m1 stop

$228Allegiant Air

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Fri, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 5

6:30 am - 10:44 pmDSM-PIT

15h 14m1 stop

1:07 pm - 6:25 pmPIT-DSM

6h 18m1 stop

$237Allegiant Air

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Thu, Aug 21 - Thu, Aug 28

6:00 am - 3:29 pmOMA-PIT

8h 29m2 stops

7:04 am - 10:24 amPIT-OMA

4h 20m1 stop

$244United Airlines

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Tue, Aug 26 - Thu, Aug 28

4:13 pm - 11:29 pmCID-PIT

6h 16m1 stop

4:31 pm - 10:55 pmPIT-CID

7h 24m1 stop

$249Delta

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Wed, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 10

5:20 pm - 11:44 pmMLI-PIT

5h 24m1 stop

5:50 pm - 9:16 pmPIT-MLI

4h 26m1 stop

$249United Airlines

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Mon, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 2

United Airlines flights from Iowa to Pittsburgh

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United Airlines

Aug 26

OMA6:00 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

8h 29m

2 stops

PIT3:29 pmPittsburgh

Aug 28

PIT7:04 amPittsburgh

4h 20m

1 stop

OMA10:24 amOmaha Eppley Airfield

$244

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United Airlines

Nov 24

MLI5:20 pmMoline Quad-City

5h 24m

1 stop

PIT11:44 pmPittsburgh

Dec 2

PIT5:50 pmPittsburgh

4h 26m

1 stop

MLI9:16 pmMoline Quad-City

$249

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United Airlines

Aug 25

MLI8:20 amMoline Quad-City

3h 45m

1 stop

PIT1:05 pmPittsburgh

Aug 31

PIT10:59 amPittsburgh

5h 06m

1 stop

MLI3:05 pmMoline Quad-City

$254

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Delta flights from Iowa to Pittsburgh

Our best Delta deals on Iowa to Pittsburgh flight tickets

Delta

Sep 9

DSM2:12 pmDes Moines

7h 58m

1 stop

PIT11:10 pmPittsburgh

Sep 13

PIT6:00 amPittsburgh

5h 40m

1 stop

DSM10:40 amDes Moines

$227

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Delta

Sep 3

CID4:13 pmCedar Rapids

6h 16m

1 stop

PIT11:29 pmPittsburgh

Sep 10

PIT4:31 pmPittsburgh

7h 24m

1 stop

CID10:55 pmCedar Rapids

$249

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Delta

Aug 25

CID4:13 pmCedar Rapids

6h 16m

1 stop

PIT11:29 pmPittsburgh

Aug 31

PIT6:25 amPittsburgh

6h 05m

1 stop

CID11:30 amCedar Rapids

$254

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Price

OmahaPittsburgh

OMA - PIT

OMAPIT

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 11/1

9:33 am-9:39 pm

1 stop11h 06m

Pittsburgh

Tue 11/4

8:15 am-10:37 pm

1 stop15h 22m

$185

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

Sat 9/13

3:45 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Pittsburgh

Sat 9/20

7:15 am-12:25 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$208

OmahaPittsburgh

OMA - PIT

OMAPIT

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 11/1

2:25 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Pittsburgh

Tue 11/4

5:45 am-3:35 pm

2 stops10h 50m

$209

OmahaPittsburgh

OMA - PIT

OMAPIT

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 10/11

9:23 am-11:19 pm

1 stop12h 56m

Pittsburgh

Tue 10/14

8:01 am-2:17 pm

1 stop7h 16m

$212

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

Tue 9/9

2:12 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop7h 58m

Pittsburgh

Sat 9/13

6:00 am-10:40 am

1 stop5h 40m

$227

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

Fri 10/3

8:55 am-8:25 pm

1 stop10h 30m

Pittsburgh

Sun 10/5

6:00 am-1:01 pm

1 stop8h 01m

$228

Des MoinesPittsburgh

DSM - PIT

DSMPIT

Des Moines

Thu 8/21

6:30 am-10:44 pm

1 stop15h 14m

Pittsburgh

Thu 8/28

1:07 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$237

OmahaPittsburgh

OMA - PIT

OMAPIT

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 8/26

6:00 am-3:29 pm

2 stops8h 29m

Pittsburgh

Thu 8/28

7:04 am-10:24 am

1 stop4h 20m

$244

Cedar RapidsPittsburgh

CID - PIT

CIDPIT

Cedar Rapids

Wed 9/3

4:13 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop6h 16m

Pittsburgh

Wed 9/10

4:31 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$249

MolinePittsburgh

MLI - PIT

MLIPIT

Moline Quad-City

Mon 11/24

5:20 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 24m

Pittsburgh

Tue 12/2

5:50 pm-9:16 pm

1 stop4h 26m

$249

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Pittsburgh?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Iowa 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 Iowa averaging around $309.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Pittsburgh is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $349. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Iowa to Pittsburgh on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $638. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Iowa 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.

Cheap Iowa to Pittsburgh flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found	$98
Fastest flight time	3h 35m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Pittsburgh	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Pittsburgh from Iowa in the past 72 hours is $98. The best round-trip flight deal from Iowa to Pittsburgh found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $185.

The fastest flight from Iowa to Pittsburgh takes 3h 35m

There are no direct flights from Iowa to Pittsburgh. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Cedar Rapids Airport - Pittsburgh Airport, Des Moines Airport - Pittsburgh Airport and Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport - Pittsburgh Airport.

There is 1 airport near Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh (PIT)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Iowa to Pittsburgh Airport?
Prices for flights from Iowa to Pittsburgh Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Iowa to Pittsburgh Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Iowa to Pittsburgh Airport is 4 as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to Pittsburgh Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Iowa to Pittsburgh Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Pittsburgh Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Pittsburgh Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Pittsburgh Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Iowa to Pittsburgh

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Delta	PriceFrom $238	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,985 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $248	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $248	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,917 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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