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Overview: Indianapolis, IN to Pittsburgh, PA flight
Flights from Indianapolis, IN to Pittsburgh, PA depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $105 (€85) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:38. The fastest flight covers the 328 miles (529 km) distance in 3h 36m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 328 miles (529 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€85) |
Flights per day 28 |
Fastest flight 3h 36m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 20:38 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Indianapolis, IN to Pittsburgh, PA
Cheapest price
$318
Average price
$325
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
529 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Indianapolis, IN 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 Indianapolis, IN to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $325 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $318.
Of the 2 flights that leave Indianapolis, IN for Pittsburgh, PA onThu, Nov 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct flights cover the 529 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the longest flights will take 4 h 38 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.




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Compare train, bus, and flight for Indianapolis, IN to Pittsburgh, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Indianapolis, IN to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €85.
Distance: 328 miles (529 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€248 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest | €177 Average price |
7h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 25m Average total duration 13h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Indianapolis, IN to Pittsburgh, PA by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Indianapolis, IN to Pittsburgh, PA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Indianapolis, IN 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Indianapolis, IN to Pittsburgh, PA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in Civic Plaza, including Hudson News and Tech on the Go.
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
- Restaurants in Civic Plaza, including fast food and sit-down options like Chick-fil-A and Harry & Izzy's
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as the Crowne Plaza Indiapolis Airport.
- Showers available in Delta Sky Club, access with membership or fee.
- Lounges include Delta Sky Club and United Club.
- Lost and Found located in the Guest Services Center.
- Car rental services available in the Ground Transportation Center, including Hertz and Avis
- IndyGo Route 8, Airport Stop, 13 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in the Airside terminal, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available at terminal 1 and terminal 2, approximately 1.9€ (BRL 10) per hour.
- Various restaurants are located in the Airside terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Chick-fil-A and The Burgh Sportz Bar.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport, in both terminals.
- Hotels like Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh Intertiol Airport are connected to the terminal.
- Showers are available in the airport lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
- Lounges available, including The Club Lounge, which offers amenities for a fee or membership.
- Lost and Found located in the Landside terminal; inquiries can be made at the airport information desk.
- Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Hertz and Enterprise.
- 28X Airport Flyer bus, stop at Pittsburgh Intertiol Airport, 45 minutes to city center
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