How many flights depart from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh on average per day?

As of March 2026, there are 10 flights per day flying from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh. The most common time of day flights depart is 7:00PM, with 46% of flights taking off in the evening.

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

Frontier and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh

What airlines fly to Pittsburgh?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Pittsburgh from Philadelphia according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Pittsburgh. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Pittsburgh on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh on average per week?

71 flights are operational weekly from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh as of March 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 21% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Is flying the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh?

At 6h 55m, choosing to opt for a bus from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh for this trip versus opting for a flight from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh or a train from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh can save you time on travel.

Is flying the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh?

Expect a bus to be one of the cheapest options available to you for travel. Currently, a bus has deals available from $88. While they may not be the most cost-effective options currently available a flight from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh or a train from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh can also be options worth looking into if other factors outside of cost are a higher priority.

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

Prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Pittsburgh Airport refresh daily.

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

As of March 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Pittsburgh Airport.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Philadelphia Airport 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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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $188 to $116. The lowest price recently found on this route was $140.

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10:38 pm - 8:59 am

PHL

PIT

10h 21m

1 stop

12:44 pm - 7:41 am

PIT

PHL

18h 57m

1 stop

$140Frontier

Thu, Apr 23 - Sat, Apr 25

9:16 pm - 7:20 pm

PHL

PIT

22h 04m

1 stop

8:15 pm - 8:54 am

PIT

PHL

12h 39m

1 stop

$151Frontier

Thu, May 14 - Sun, May 17

10:11 am - 7:20 pm

PHL

PIT

9h 09m

1 stop

8:15 pm - 8:54 am

PIT

PHL

12h 39m

1 stop

$160Frontier

Fri, May 15 - Sun, May 17

7:55 am - 7:20 pm

PHL

PIT

11h 25m

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8:15 pm - 8:54 am

PIT

PHL

12h 39m

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$165Frontier

Thu, May 21 - Sun, May 24

6:12 pm - 11:59 pm

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PIT

5h 47m

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8:15 pm - 7:18 pm

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23h 03m

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$166Multiple Airlines

Wed, Apr 29 - Wed, May 6

6:12 pm - 11:59 pm

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PIT

5h 47m

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9:13 pm - 9:49 am

PIT

PHL

12h 36m

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$169Spirit Airlines

Fri, May 1 - Sat, May 9

8:00 am - 5:20 pm

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PIT

9h 20m

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6:35 am - 11:59 pm

PIT

PHL

17h 24m

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$170Multiple Airlines

Sat, Apr 25 - Sat, May 2

6:10 pm - 7:20 pm

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PIT

25h 10m

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8:15 pm - 12:40 am

PIT

PHL

28h 25m

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$171Frontier

Thu, May 14 - Mon, May 18

6:12 pm - 11:59 pm

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5h 47m

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10:25 am - 10:38 am

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PHL

24h 13m

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$180Multiple Airlines

Fri, Apr 17 - Mon, Apr 20

10:11 am - 7:20 pm

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PIT

9h 09m

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8:15 pm - 8:54 am

PIT

PHL

12h 39m

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$181Frontier

Fri, May 15 - Sun, May 17

Frontier flights from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh

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Frontier

Apr 23

PHL10:38 pmPhiladelphia

10h 21m

1 stop

PIT8:59 amPittsburgh

Apr 25

PIT12:44 pmPittsburgh

18h 57m

1 stop

PHL7:41 amPhiladelphia

$140

Frontier

May 14

PHL9:16 pmPhiladelphia

22h 04m

1 stop

PIT7:20 pmPittsburgh

May 17

PIT8:15 pmPittsburgh

12h 39m

1 stop

PHL8:54 amPhiladelphia

$151

Frontier

May 15

PHL10:11 amPhiladelphia

9h 09m

1 stop

PIT7:20 pmPittsburgh

May 17

PIT8:15 pmPittsburgh

12h 39m

1 stop

PHL8:54 amPhiladelphia

$160

Spirit Airlines flights from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh

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May 1

PHL6:12 pmPhiladelphia

5h 47m

1 stop

PIT11:59 pmPittsburgh

May 9

PIT9:13 pmPittsburgh

12h 36m

1 stop

PHL9:49 amPhiladelphia

$169

Spirit Airlines

Apr 17

PHL6:12 pmPhiladelphia

5h 47m

1 stop

PIT11:59 pmPittsburgh

Apr 20

PIT6:15 pmPittsburgh

15h 34m

1 stop

PHL9:49 amPhiladelphia

$187

Spirit Airlines

Apr 14

PHL8:52 pmPhiladelphia

12h 46m

1 stop

PIT9:38 amPittsburgh

Apr 15

PIT10:45 amPittsburgh

12h 52m

1 stop

PHL11:37 pmPhiladelphia

$188

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10:38 pm-8:59 am

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$140

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Thu 5/14

9:16 pm-7:20 pm

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1 stop12h 39m

$151

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Fri 5/15

10:11 am-7:20 pm

1 stop9h 09m

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8:15 pm-8:54 am

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$160

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Thu 5/21

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8:15 pm-8:54 am

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$165

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$166

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Fri 5/1

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9:13 pm-9:49 am

1 stop12h 36m

$169

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Sat 4/25

8:00 am-5:20 pm

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1 stop17h 24m

$170

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Philadelphia

Thu 5/14

6:10 pm-7:20 pm

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8:15 pm-12:40 am

1 stop28h 25m

$171

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PHL - PIT

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Philadelphia

Fri 4/17

6:12 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 47m

Pittsburgh

Mon 4/20

10:25 am-10:38 am

1 stop24h 13m

$180

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PHL - PIT

PHLPIT

Philadelphia

Fri 5/15

10:11 am-7:20 pm

1 stop9h 09m

Pittsburgh

Sun 5/17

8:15 pm-8:54 am

1 stop12h 39m

$181

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Pittsburgh?

In general, July is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $137. The month of April is another great option to travel to Pittsburgh, with average flight prices from Philadelphia averaging around $143.

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 Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $149. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around $482. 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 Philadelphia to Pittsburgh flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to Pittsburgh at noon for as low as $146. Flights to Pittsburgh are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $431. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Philadelphia to Pittsburgh flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Pittsburgh?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Pittsburgh from Philadelphia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Pittsburgh for around $252 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Pittsburgh from Philadelphia for as low as $142 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Philadelphia to Pittsburgh flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Philadelphia to Pittsburgh flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Philadelphia to Pittsburgh flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Philadelphia to Pittsburgh.

How have Philadelphia to Pittsburgh flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2026, prices for Philadelphia to Pittsburgh flights are approximately 6% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best Price Found	$391
Fastest flight time	1h 22m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Pittsburgh	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Pittsburgh from Philadelphia in the past 72 hours is $391. The best round-trip flight deal from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $442.

The fastest flight from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh takes 1h 22m

Direct flights go from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh every day.

There is 1 airport in Pittsburgh. From Philadelphia there are direct flights to Pittsburgh (PIT).

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Is flying the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh?
At 6h 55m, choosing to opt for a bus from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh for this trip versus opting for a flight from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh or a train from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh can save you time on travel.
Is flying the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh?
Expect a bus to be one of the cheapest options available to you for travel. Currently, a bus has deals available from $88. While they may not be the most cost-effective options currently available a flight from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh or a train from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh can also be options worth looking into if other factors outside of cost are a higher priority.
How far is Philadelphia to Pittsburgh by plane?
The distance between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh is about 257.5 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 1h 22m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Pittsburgh Airport?
Prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Pittsburgh Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Pittsburgh Airport?
As of March 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Pittsburgh Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Philadelphia Airport to Pittsburgh Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Philadelphia Airport 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.
What is the most popular plane model from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh is Embraer ERJ-145, representing 34.23% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Embraer 175 at 33.85%, Airbus A319 at 5.00%, and Airbus A320-100/200 at 3.08%.
What is the most popular airline from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh is Frontier (62% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are American Airlines (37%) and Southern / Mokulele (1%).

Best airlines flying from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Frontier	PriceFrom $76	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 3,014 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Southern / Mokulele	PriceFrom $138	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Southern / Mokulele flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $163	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,501 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

American Airlines Flights From Philadelphia to Pittsburgh
Across 23 American Airlines flights from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh this week, the average price was $466, with the best American Airlines deals starting from $163 round-trip. 11,507 users have rated American Airlines on momondo, with an average score of 7.1/10.

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