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Overview: New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA flight

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Flights from New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 8h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $233 (€189) but you can travel from only $170 (€138) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:47. The fastest flight covers the 919 miles (1480 km) distance in 4h 44m. April 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $170 (€138)
Distance
919 miles (1480 km)
Average flight duration
8h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$233 (€189)
Flights per day
41
Fastest flight
4h 44m
First flight
05:00
Last flight
21:47
Cheapest month
Apr
Cheapest day
Wed
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Jul - Sep
Best day to book ahead
7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $170 (€138)

The cheapest and fastest flights from New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$522

Average price

$856

Fastest journey

4 h 28 m

Average duration

4 h 41 m

Flights per day

55

Distance

1480 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $856 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $522.

Fast flights

Of the 55 flights that leave New Orleans, LA for Pittsburgh, PA onMon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 1480 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 28 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 4 h 57 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 AirwaysMX328 · MX210
08:05AM6h00
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
03:05PMPittsburgh International Airport
$5221One-way
1 transfer
JetBlue AirwaysB62722 · B62008
04:31PM5h21
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
10:52PMPittsburgh International Airport
$5571One-way
1 transfer
JetBlue AirwaysB61822 · B62008
07:00AM14h52
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
10:52PMPittsburgh International Airport
$5641One-way
1 transfer
psa airlinesAA5323+Republic AirlinesAA4763
03:08PM7h02
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
11:10PMPittsburgh International Airport
$6491One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA1444 · UA2469
03:54PM6h21
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
11:15PMPittsburgh International Airport
$6491One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $170. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $170, and a train costs an average of $222.

Distance: 919 miles (1480 km)

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Train

$386

Average price

$299

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$387

Average price

11h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 34m

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Additional time*

30h 15m

Average total duration

29h 45m

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31h 32m

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Live departures

New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA flight times

The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA flights for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 3:14 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
unitedUA2744 · UA1886 · UA417810:00 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
8h44
6:44 PM Pittsburgh International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2744 · UA1549 · UA27410:00 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
7h57
5:57 PM Pittsburgh International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2744 · UA615610:00 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
5h12
3:12 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1760+piedmont_airlinesAA581611:00 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
8h48
7:48 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1760+piedmont_airlinesAA607711:00 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
11h18
10:18 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1760+republic_airlinesAA447411:00 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
14h11
1:11 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1760+piedmont_airlinesAA603111:00 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
6h43
5:43 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1437 · UA417811:00 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
7h44
6:44 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1633 · UA130812:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
7h18
7:18 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1768 · AA253612:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
10h25
10:25 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1580 · UA1856 · UA447712:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
8h43
8:43 PM Pittsburgh International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA1768 · AA198812:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
6h22
6:22 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1580 · UA56712:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
5h09
5:09 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2124 · UA2402 · UA447712:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
8h43
8:43 PM Pittsburgh International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1392 · UA4187 · UA44771:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
7h43
8:43 PM Pittsburgh International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1392 · UA2741:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
4h57
5:57 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1392 · UA4187 · UA34471:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
10h00
11:00 PM Pittsburgh International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2105 · UA1397 · UA34032:37 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
10h50
1:27 AM Pittsburgh International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2105 · UA15862:37 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
5h39
8:16 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3231 · AA27442:40 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
12h06
2:46 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3231+envoy_airAA38072:40 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
13h19
3:59 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5677+republic_airlinesAA47633:08 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
12h02
3:10 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1340 · UA34473:30 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
7h30
11:00 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
jetblue_airwaysB6400 · B615853:45 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
21h13
12:58 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
jetblue_airwaysB6400 · B6717 · B611953:45 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
12h04
3:49 AM Pittsburgh International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA2972 · AA18683:47 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
12h44
4:31 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2972 · AA25363:47 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
6h38
10:25 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2972 · AA17613:47 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
10h34
2:21 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1470 · UA2608 · UA34774:55 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
10h35
3:30 AM Pittsburgh International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2677 · UA34035:30 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
7h57
1:27 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2677 · UA34475:30 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
5h30
11:00 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2677 · UA35405:30 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
9h40
3:10 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2497 · UA34755:35 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
5h29
11:04 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2497 · UA34645:35 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
10h16
3:51 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2296 · UA24697:13 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
8h02
3:15 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2953 · AA19628:32 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
8h04
4:36 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2953 · AA30408:32 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
4h28
1:00 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1444 · UA24698:54 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
6h21
3:15 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
jetblue_airwaysB62722 · B620089:31 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
5h21
2:52 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5566+republic_airlinesAA48019:35 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
5h11
2:46 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1619 · AA18689:47 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
6h44
4:31 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
breeze_airwaysMX70910:32 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
2h21
12:53 AM Pittsburgh International Airport0 transfersDirect
jetblue_airwaysB6776 · B6119511:32 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
28h23
3:55 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
Monday, March 23
american_airlinesAA2958 · AA230912:38 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
14h06
2:44 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer

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FAQs: New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA can start from as little as $233 (€189) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA is $386 (€313) ; 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 New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA is 4h 44m to travel the 919 miles (1480 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 New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 9:47 PM.
Flights from New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA generally leave from New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International and arrive in Pittsburgh International Airport.New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International is 0 miles (1 km) away from New Orleans, LA city centre and Pittsburgh International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Pittsburgh, PA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New Orleans, LA and Pittsburgh, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither New Orleans, LA 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 a time difference of 1 h between New Orleans, LA 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 season to visit Pittsburgh, PA is 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 New Orleans, LA to Pittsburgh, PA

New Orleans
Pittsburgh
The major airport for departures in New Orleans is New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International for your trip from New Orleans 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-10, Exit 223
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in Concourse B and C, including local gift shops and newsstands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, Garage Parking approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in Concourse B and C, including local cuisine and fast food options like Café du Monde and MoPho.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels like Hilton New Orleans Airport within walking distance.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges such as the Delta Sky Club available, offering refreshments and seating.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available on the lower level, with companies like Hertz and Enterprise.
Public transit options for New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
  • Bus E2, stop at Kenner terminal, 18 km

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