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Overview: Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA flight

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Flights from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $102 (€81) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest flight covers the 521 miles (840 km) distance in 5h 4m. May is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
521 miles (840 km)
Average flight duration
3h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$102 (€81)
Flights per day
41
Fastest flight
5h 4m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:59 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$137

Average price

$187

Fastest journey

5 h 26 m

Average duration

6 h 48 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

840 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Atlanta, GA for Pittsburgh, PA onThu, May 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 840 km distance in an average of 6 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 26 m .

On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 8 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • American Airlines
    11:40 AM7h28
    Atlanta, GA
    7:08 PMPittsburgh, PA
    $1371One-way
    0 transfers
  • frontier airlines
    2:16 PM5h26
    Atlanta, GA
    7:42 PMPittsburgh, PA
    $1811One-way
    0 transfers
  • Spirit Airlines
    8:26 PM8h18
    Atlanta, GA
    4:44 AMPittsburgh, PA
    $1971One-way
    0 transfers
  • Spirit Airlines
    10:43 PM6h01
    Atlanta, GA
    4:44 AMPittsburgh, PA
    $2341One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $121. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $121, and a train costs an average of $200.

Distance: 521 miles (840 km)

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18h 7m

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Live departures

Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA flights for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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frontier_airlines2:16 PM Atlanta, GA
7h35
9:51 PM Pittsburgh, PA0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlines7:29 PM Atlanta, GA
8h13
3:42 AM Pittsburgh, PA0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlines8:26 PM Atlanta, GA
8h18
4:44 AM Pittsburgh, PA0 transfersDirect

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American Airlines as well as Spirit Airlines offer flights services from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA.
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Why book with Omio vs American Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for American Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Spirit Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA.
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Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Spirit Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA.

Airlines: American Airlines, Spirit Airlines from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PAFind the best flights between Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, Spirit Airlines from $102 (€81). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 28m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€110)
American Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€81)
Spirit Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pittsburgh, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA can start from as little as $102 (€81) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA is $234 (€186) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA is 5h 4m to travel the 521 miles (840 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 10:59 PM.
There are 41 flights a day from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA which require at least one change with American Airlines, Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA, you can count on American Airlines, Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Pittsburgh, PA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Atlanta, GA and Pittsburgh, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA generally leave from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and arrive in Pittsburgh International Airport.Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Atlanta, GA city centre and Pittsburgh International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Pittsburgh, PA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Pittsburgh, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Atlanta, GA nor Pittsburgh, PA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Atlanta, GA and Pittsburgh, PA.
The best events to attend in Pittsburgh, PA include:
  • Three Rivers Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of visual and performing arts featuring local and national artists
  • Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival, an electrifying event showcasing world-class jazz musicians in various venues across the city
  • Light Up Night, a festive kickoff to the holiday season with tree lighting, live entertainment, and fireworks.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pittsburgh, PA are:
  • The Andy Warhol Museum, a comprehensive collection dedicated to the life and works of the iconic pop artist
  • Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, a historic greenhouse with diverse plant exhibits and sustainable architecture
  • Carnegie Museum of Natural History, featuring extensive dinosaur displays and global cultural artifacts
  • Point State Park, a scenic urban park at the confluence of three rivers with historical significance
  • Mount Washington, offering panoramic views of Pittsburgh's skyline from its renowned overlooks.
The best holidays to experience in Pittsburgh, PA include:
  • Labor Day, vibrant end-of-summer festivities and outdoor activities
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and local events
  • Memorial Day, the city comes alive with parades and remembrance ceremonies.
The best things to do in Pittsburgh, PA include:
  • Heinz History Center, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution showcasing Western Pennsylvania's history and heritage
  • Take a ride on the Duquesne Incline for a historic cable car experience and stunning city views
  • Explore the Strip District, known for its vibrant markets, eateries, and unique shops
  • Visit the National Aviary, home to a diverse collection of birds from around the world
  • Enjoy a Pittsburgh Pirates game at PNC Park, renowned for its beautiful views of the city skyline.
The best season to visit Pittsburgh, PA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Pittsburgh, PA is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Pittsburgh, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and major attractions. Avoid unlicensed transportation services and be aware of common scams such as overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use reputable transportation options to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Atlanta, GA to Pittsburgh, PA

Atlanta
Pittsburgh
The major airport for departures in Atlanta is Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport for your trip from Atlanta to Pittsburgh.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-85, Exit 72
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in all concourses, featuring brands like Duty Free Americas and MAC Cosmetics.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in all concourses, offering a variety of cuisines including fast food, American, and intertiol options. Top picks include One Flew South and Paschal's.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Several hotels within walking distance, including the Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway and Reissance Atlanta Airport Gateway Hotel.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges, such as The Club at ATL. Access may require a lounge pass or fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Multiple lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and The Club at ATL.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located at the Domestic terminal, near the baggage claim area.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Center, accessible via the ATL SkyTrain.
Public transit options for Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
  • MARTA Red/Gold Line, Airport Station, 16 km

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