Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles?

Flights connecting via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 30m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles?

United Airlines and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles

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

The number of flights available between Pittsburgh and Los Angeles is 18 per week as of January 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 22% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles?

Flights via Minneapolis (MSP) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $276.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles?

Atlanta (ATL) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 21m.

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

As of January 2026, there are 2 flights per day flying from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles. The most common time of day flights depart is 5:00PM, with 83% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Pittsburgh and Los Angeles?

Chicago (ORD) was the most common stop: 57% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What airlines fly to Los Angeles?

American Airlines, Breeze Airways and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Los Angeles from Pittsburgh according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 59% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Los Angeles. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Los Angeles on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Pittsburgh Airport to Los Angeles Airport refresh daily.

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

There are 8 operators available for flights from Pittsburgh Airport to Los Angeles Airport as of January 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Pittsburgh Airport to Los Angeles 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 Pittsburgh Airport to Los Angeles Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Los Angeles Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Los Angeles Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?

The month of July is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from Pittsburgh, with most prices found around $288. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of July, then book flights to Los Angeles from Pittsburgh during August instead. Flights to Los Angeles in August, while not as cheap as those in July, still average around $288.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Los Angeles. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $307. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Los Angeles on Monday is $416.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Los Angeles is in the morning. Flights from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles during this time can be as low as $256. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Los Angeles, so prices are often more expensive at around $381 per ticket.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Los Angeles?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from Pittsburgh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around $327 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from Pittsburgh for as low as $263 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Pittsburgh to Los Angeles flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Pittsburgh to Los Angeles flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Pittsburgh to Los Angeles flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Pittsburgh to Los Angeles flights are approximately 52% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$228
Fastest flight time	5h 12m
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The best one-way flight to Los Angeles from Pittsburgh in the past 72 hours is $228. The best round-trip flight deal from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $312.

The fastest flight from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles takes 5h 12m

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How far is Pittsburgh to Los Angeles by plane?
The distance between Pittsburgh and Los Angeles is about 2134.4 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 5h 12m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Pittsburgh Airport to Los Angeles Airport?
Prices for flights from Pittsburgh Airport to Los Angeles Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Pittsburgh Airport to Los Angeles Airport?
There are 8 operators available for flights from Pittsburgh Airport to Los Angeles Airport as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Pittsburgh Airport to Los Angeles 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 Pittsburgh Airport to Los Angeles Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Los Angeles Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Los Angeles Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
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Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles is Boeing 737-800 (67.53% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A220-300 (20.40%), Airbus A320-100/200 (2.30%), and Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) (1.44%).
What is the most popular airline from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles is American Airlines, representing 55% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Breeze Airways at 18%, Delta at 9%, and Southwest at 8%.

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $75	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,341 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
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Breeze Airways	PriceFrom $144	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 259 reviews	Search Breeze Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom $162	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,075 reviews	Search Delta flights
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United Airlines Flights From Pittsburgh to Los Angeles
United Airlines is one of the most popular airlines flying from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles, operating 3 flights/week on average for this route. A good United Airlines flight deal for Pittsburgh to Los Angeles starts from $276 round-trip, up to an average price of $362. Our users have rated United Airlines at 7.4/10.
American Airlines Flights From Pittsburgh to Los Angeles
Across 11,158 American Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.2/10. American Airlines flies from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles about 5 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $249 to $356. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.

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How have Pittsburgh to Los Angeles flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Pittsburgh to Los Angeles flights are approximately 52% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Pittsburgh and Los Angeles?

Chicago (ORD) was the most common stop: 57% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles?

Flights via Minneapolis (MSP) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $276.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles?

Flights connecting via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 30m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles?

Atlanta (ATL) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 21m.

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

As of January 2026, there are 2 flights per day flying from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles. The most common time of day flights depart is 5:00PM, with 83% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

The number of flights available between Pittsburgh and Los Angeles is 18 per week as of January 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 22% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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