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

JetBlue and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh

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

As of March 2026, there are 8 flights per day flying from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh. The most common time of day flights depart is 2:00PM, with 57% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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?

62 flights are operational weekly from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh as of March 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 23% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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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10:30 am - 2:10 pm

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$159United Airlines

Tue, Apr 14 - Fri, Apr 17

8:18 am - 9:38 pm

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13h 20m

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10:45 am - 11:56 pm

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13h 11m

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$169Spirit Airlines

Tue, Mar 17 - Wed, Mar 18

10:38 pm - 8:29 am

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9h 51m

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12:53 pm - 7:41 am

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18h 48m

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$171Frontier

Thu, Apr 16 - Sat, Apr 18

6:00 am - 11:23 am

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$181JetBlue

Tue, Mar 31 - Tue, Apr 7

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$192Multiple Airlines

Thu, May 7 - Sat, May 9

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$198Spirit Airlines

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$203United Airlines

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$204Spirit Airlines

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8:18 am - 9:38 pm

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13h 11m

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$211Spirit Airlines

Tue, Mar 17 - Thu, Mar 19

United Airlines flights from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh

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Apr 14

PHL7:45 pmPhiladelphia

3h 35m

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PIT11:20 pmPittsburgh

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PIT10:30 amPittsburgh

3h 40m

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PHL2:10 pmPhiladelphia

$159

United Airlines

Apr 3

PHL6:55 pmPhiladelphia

4h 58m

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PIT11:53 pmPittsburgh

Apr 5

PIT7:20 pmPittsburgh

5h 39m

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PHL12:59 amPhiladelphia

$219

Frontier flights from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh

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Apr 16

PHL10:38 pmPhiladelphia

9h 51m

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PIT8:29 amPittsburgh

Apr 18

PIT12:53 pmPittsburgh

18h 48m

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PHL7:41 amPhiladelphia

$171

Frontier

May 16

PHL5:05 amPhiladelphia

6h 54m

1 stop

PIT11:59 amPittsburgh

May 18

PIT1:24 pmPittsburgh

21h 14m

1 stop

PHL10:38 amPhiladelphia

$215

Frontier

Apr 17

PHL7:37 pmPhiladelphia

16h 21m

1 stop

PIT11:58 amPittsburgh

Apr 20

PIT10:25 amPittsburgh

28h 09m

1 stop

PHL2:34 pmPhiladelphia

$236

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6:12 pm-11:59 pm

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8:18 am-9:38 pm

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$211

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Pittsburgh?

In general, April 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 $136. The month of July is another great option to travel to Pittsburgh, with average flight prices from Philadelphia averaging around $137.

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 $147. 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 $521. 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 $148. Flights to Pittsburgh are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $453. 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 $251 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 $144 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	$399
Fastest flight time	1h 23m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Pittsburgh	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Pittsburgh from Philadelphia in the past 72 hours is $399. The best round-trip flight deal from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $431.

The fastest flight from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh takes 1h 23m

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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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 23m.
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 175, representing 32.24% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Embraer ERJ-145 at 31.25%, Airbus A320neo at 6.58%, and Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 at 5.26%.
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 (64% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are American Airlines (35%) and Southern / Mokulele (1%).

Best airlines flying from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Frontier	PriceFrom $75	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 3,042 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Southern / Mokulele	PriceFrom $138	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Southern / Mokulele flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $162	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,380 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

American Airlines Flights From Philadelphia to Pittsburgh
Across 15 American Airlines flights from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh this week, the average price was $466, with the best American Airlines deals starting from $162 round-trip. 11,380 users have rated American Airlines on momondo, with an average score of 7.1/10.

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