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Overview: Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA flight

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Take a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA and enjoy the approximately 2131 miles (3431 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:58.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $220 (€176)
Distance
2131 miles (3431 km)
Average flight duration
5h 21m
Flights per day
80
Direct flights
1
First flight
00:20
Last flight
23:58
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $220 (€176)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$402

Average price

$836

Fastest journey

4 h 36 m

Average duration

5 h 44 m

Flights per day

87

Distance

3431 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $836 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $402.

Fast flights

Of the 87 flights that leave Los Angeles, CA for Pittsburgh, PA onTue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct flights cover the 3431 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the longest flights will take 6 h 35 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.

Breeze AirwaysMX709
12:59PM4h49
Los Angeles International Airport
08:48PMPittsburgh International Airport
$4021One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA2487 · UA3464
02:15PM6h44
Los Angeles International Airport
11:59PMPittsburgh International Airport
$5641One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA1221 · UA2654
06:10PM8h08
Los Angeles International Airport
05:18AMPittsburgh International Airport
$5641One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA1314 · UA5970
12:25AM6h42
Los Angeles International Airport
10:07AMPittsburgh International Airport
$5641One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA1363 · UA2654
07:13PM7h05
Los Angeles International Airport
05:18AMPittsburgh International Airport
$5641One-way
1 transfer

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Compare train and bus for Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €176. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 57h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €176, and a train costs an average of €571.

Distance: 2131 miles (3431 km)

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€176

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Cheapest

€571

Average price

57h 48m

Average total duration

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57h 18m

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60h 16m

Average total duration

59h 46m

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Live departures

Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA flights for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 11:58 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
unitedUA1339 · UA13081:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport
7h08
8:08 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2117 · AA18682:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport
9h01
11:01 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2647 · UA20712:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport
7h04
9:04 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA580 · UA10822:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport
7h49
9:49 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1485 · UA10822:45 PM John Wayne Airport
7h04
9:49 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4781 · UA2209 · UA34773:00 PM Burbank
13h38
4:38 AM Pittsburgh International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA3018+republic_airlinesAA46533:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport
6h35
9:35 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1941 · UA10823:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport
6h49
9:49 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2235+piedmont_airlinesAA58923:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport
8h35
11:35 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2746 · AA18683:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport
8h01
11:01 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1085 · AA18684:05 PM Los Angeles International Airport
6h56
11:01 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2828+republic_airlinesAA43794:05 PM Los Angeles International Airport
7h10
11:15 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA688 · UA34764:40 PM Los Angeles International Airport
7h18
11:58 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2308+republic_airlinesAA47424:45 PM Los Angeles International Airport
8h54
1:39 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4790 · UA2209 · UA34775:07 PM Burbank
11h31
4:38 AM Pittsburgh International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA2998 · AA19955:16 PM Los Angeles International Airport
8h44
2:00 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3175 · AA23595:20 PM Los Angeles International Airport
8h38
1:58 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3175 · AA13355:20 PM Los Angeles International Airport
7h11
12:31 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1167 · AA17616:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport
9h33
3:33 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2039 · UA24696:20 PM Los Angeles International Airport
9h27
3:47 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2107 · AA24096:22 PM Los Angeles International Airport
8h56
3:18 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2743 · AA19956:33 PM Los Angeles International Airport
7h27
2:00 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2680 · UA16176:55 PM John Wayne Airport
9h01
3:56 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1687 · AA17617:05 PM Los Angeles International Airport
8h28
3:33 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA812 · AA19957:16 PM Los Angeles International Airport
6h44
2:00 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA812+republic_airlinesAA43637:16 PM Los Angeles International Airport
9h05
4:21 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1012 · UA35407:45 PM Los Angeles International Airport
8h29
4:14 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2449 · UA706 · UA34647:49 PM Los Angeles International Airport
9h10
4:59 AM Pittsburgh International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA3013+republic_airlinesAA46897:54 PM Los Angeles International Airport
7h47
3:41 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2086 · UA24698:05 PM Los Angeles International Airport
7h42
3:47 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA517 · UA24698:19 PM John Wayne Airport
7h28
3:47 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1559 · UA34778:32 PM John Wayne Airport
8h06
4:38 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2755 · AA24098:53 PM Los Angeles International Airport
6h25
3:18 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1233+republic_airlinesAA47638:55 PM Los Angeles International Airport
7h13
4:08 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA645 · UA16179:10 PM Los Angeles International Airport
6h46
3:56 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1961 · UA16179:18 PM John Wayne Airport
6h38
3:56 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2732 · AA12119:28 PM Los Angeles International Airport
8h07
5:35 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1305 · UA16179:40 PM Ontario International Airport
6h16
3:56 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1590 · AA19629:45 PM Los Angeles International Airport
7h40
5:25 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1383 · UA346410:16 PM John Wayne Airport
6h43
4:59 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1221 · UA26542:10 AM Los Angeles International Airport
8h08
10:18 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA773 · UA26542:23 AM John Wayne Airport
7h55
10:18 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4772 · UA26542:30 AM Burbank
7h48
10:18 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA698 · UA26542:39 AM Ontario International Airport
7h39
10:18 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1746 · UA26543:05 AM John Wayne Airport
7h13
10:18 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1363 · UA26543:13 AM Los Angeles International Airport
7h05
10:18 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA679 · UA2102 · UA59704:35 AM Los Angeles International Airport
10h32
3:07 PM Pittsburgh International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA679 · UA406 · UA41844:35 AM Los Angeles International Airport
13h05
5:40 PM Pittsburgh International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA679 · UA406 · UA35014:35 AM Los Angeles International Airport
11h14
3:49 PM Pittsburgh International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2186 · UA1366 · UA35275:00 AM John Wayne Airport
9h44
2:44 PM Pittsburgh International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1546 · UA467 · UA10827:10 AM Los Angeles International Airport
14h39
9:49 PM Pittsburgh International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA1362+piedmont_airlinesAA60587:23 AM Los Angeles International Airport
7h27
2:50 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2188 · AA23097:55 AM Los Angeles International Airport
7h55
3:50 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1180 · UA59707:59 AM Ontario International Airport
7h08
3:07 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1314 · UA59708:25 AM Los Angeles International Airport
6h42
3:07 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1325 · AA23098:30 AM Los Angeles International Airport
7h20
3:50 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA760+republic_airlinesAA46258:50 AM Los Angeles International Airport
8h47
5:37 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1893 · AA23099:15 AM Los Angeles International Airport
6h35
3:50 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: American Airlines, Spirit Airlines from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PAFind the best flights between Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, Spirit Airlines from $220 (€176). 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
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$229 (€183)
American Airlines frequency
24 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
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€88)
Spirit Airlines frequency
5 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: Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA can start from as little as $110 (€88) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA is $150 (€120); 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 Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA is 4 h 38 min   to travel the 2127 mile (3431 km) long journey, with around there are 57 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 11: 58PM.
There are 57 flights a day from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines or American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA flight with Spirit Airlines or American Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route between Los Angeles, CA and Pittsburgh, PA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA is February.
You have options as you can travel between Los Angeles, CA and Pittsburgh, PA 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.
Since neither Los Angeles, CA nor Pittsburgh, PA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h between Los Angeles, CA and Pittsburgh, PA all year round.
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.
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 seasons to visit Pittsburgh, PA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Pittsburgh, PA is during April-May or September-October.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Los Angeles, CA to Pittsburgh, PA

Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
The major airport for departures in Los Angeles is Los Angeles International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles International Airport for your trip from Los Angeles to Pittsburgh.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-405, exit 46
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the LAX Airport Police Division, open daily.
Public transit options for Los Angeles International Airport
  • Bus: 102, 111, 117, 232, 40
  • Metro: Green Line (Aviation/LAX Station)
  • Train: NA

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