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Overview: New York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA flight

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Flights from New York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.

There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:21. The fastest flight covers the 315 miles (507 km) distance in 1h 16m. August 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
315 miles (507 km)
Average flight duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€44)
Flights per day
22
Direct flights
8
Fastest flight
1h 16m
Cheapest month to travel
August
First flight
05:00
Last flight
23:21
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 New York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA

Showing times and prices for Jan 03

Cheapest price

$226

Average price

$649

Fastest journey

1 h 32 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Flights per day

44

Distance

507 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New York, NY 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 York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $649 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $226.

Fast flights

Of the 44 flights that leave New York, NY for Pittsburgh, PA onSat, Jan 03, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 03 the direct flights cover the 507 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

On Sat, Jan 03 the longest flights will take 1 h 40 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.

Republic AirlinesAA4732
04:10PM1h38
John F. Kennedy International Airport
05:48PMPittsburgh International Airport
$2261One-way
0 transfers
Republic AirlinesAA4410
07:10PM1h36
LaGuardia Airport
08:46PMPittsburgh International Airport
$2261One-way
0 transfers
JetBlue AirwaysB61195
10:05PM1h52
John F. Kennedy International Airport
11:57PMPittsburgh International Airport
$2261One-way
0 transfers
Spirit AirlinesNK137 · NK1343
12:01PM10h41
Newark Liberty International Airport
10:42PMPittsburgh International Airport
$3011One-way
1 transfer
Spirit AirlinesNK567 · NK1343
12:58PM9h44
LaGuardia Airport
10:42PMPittsburgh International Airport
$3431One-way
1 transfer

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Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a train costs an average of €66.

Distance: 315 miles (507 km)

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€119

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€126

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€68

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4h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 43m

Average total duration

9h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 17m

Average total duration

8h 47m

Onboard

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30m

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1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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0.5 - 1.3kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

New York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA flight times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA flights for today, Friday, January 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 1:57 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
unitedUA1366 · UA352711:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
3h44
2:44 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1366 · UA620311:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
8h03
7:03 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3656 · UA620311:00 AM LaGuardia Airport
8h03
7:03 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3656 · UA352711:00 AM LaGuardia Airport
3h44
2:44 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2164 · UA361011:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
7h18
6:18 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
jetblue_airwaysB6118 · B6158511:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
3h59
3:29 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2070 · UA361012:10 PM LaGuardia Airport
6h08
6:18 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1834 · UA361012:15 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
6h03
6:18 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2100 · UA36101:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
5h18
6:18 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1238 · UA36101:05 PM LaGuardia Airport
5h13
6:18 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1238 · UA10821:05 PM LaGuardia Airport
8h44
9:49 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA35012:05 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
1h44
3:49 PM Pittsburgh International Airport0 transfersDirect
jetblue_airwaysB6318 · B615852:40 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
23h19
1:59 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4177 · UA34763:15 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
8h43
11:58 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1525 · UA10823:15 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
6h34
9:49 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4177 · UA62033:15 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
3h48
7:03 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3631 · UA34763:26 PM LaGuardia Airport
8h32
11:58 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3631 · UA62033:26 PM LaGuardia Airport
3h37
7:03 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA41844:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
1h40
5:40 PM Pittsburgh International Airport0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlinesNK601 · NK14784:05 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
11h54
3:59 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2278 · UA10824:15 PM LaGuardia Airport
5h34
9:49 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1875 · UA10824:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
5h19
9:49 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
spirit_airlinesNK137 · NK13435:01 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
10h41
3:42 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA45795:10 PM LaGuardia Airport
1h32
6:42 PM Pittsburgh International Airport0 transfersDirect
jetblue_airwaysB6418 · B615856:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
19h59
1:59 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2360 · UA19747:20 PM LaGuardia Airport
6h42
2:02 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3596 · UA34767:50 PM LaGuardia Airport
4h08
11:58 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3596 · UA35407:50 PM LaGuardia Airport
8h24
4:14 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
spirit_airlinesNK551 · NK14787:54 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
8h05
3:59 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1964 · UA35408:07 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
8h07
4:14 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1964 · UA34768:07 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
3h51
11:58 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
jetblue_airwaysB6618 · B615858:29 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
17h30
1:59 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA47328:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
1h41
10:11 PM Pittsburgh International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA45799:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
1h40
10:40 PM Pittsburgh International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA1842 · UA34649:15 PM LaGuardia Airport
7h29
4:44 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA661 · UA34649:49 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
6h55
4:44 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA368610:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
1h40
12:09 AM Pittsburgh International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA254 · UA346411:09 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
5h35
4:44 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1209 · UA346411:15 PM LaGuardia Airport
5h29
4:44 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
jetblue_airwaysB6918 · B6178511:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
24h52
12:22 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
jetblue_airwaysB6918 · B6158511:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
14h29
1:59 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
Saturday, January 3
unitedUA415 · UA354012:29 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
3h45
4:14 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3535 · UA354012:29 AM LaGuardia Airport
3h45
4:14 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA441012:30 AM LaGuardia Airport
1h33
2:03 AM Pittsburgh International Airport0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from New York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA?

The best time to book your flight from New York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the New York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA route.
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Airlines: Spirit Airlines, Republic Airlines, American Airlines from New York, NY to Pittsburgh, PAFind the best flights between New York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, Republic Airlines, American Airlines from $54 (€44). 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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€141)
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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€71)
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.

Republic Airlines

About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$204 (€163)
Republic Airlines frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

FAQs: New York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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 York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA is $163 (€130); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the New York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA flight time is 1 h 26 min   covering the 314 mile (506 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from New York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from New York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 11: 02PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from New York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA without having to change trains with Spirit Airlines or Republic Airlines. There are 11 direct flights from New York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best New York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Spirit Airlines or Republic Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Pittsburgh, PA from New York, NY to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from New York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA by plane is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Pittsburgh, PA including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since neither New York, NY 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.
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 New York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA

New York
Pittsburgh
The major airport for departures in New York is LaGuardia Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at LaGuardia Airport for your trip from New York to Pittsburgh.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
carConnection
Car connection
Grand Central Parkway, Exit 7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in multiple lots, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal B; open daily.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available in terminal A, including Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for LaGuardia Airport
  • Bus Q70-SBS, LaGuardia Link, 8 miles
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
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Van Wyck Expressway (I-678)
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per 30 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in most terminals, including Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 4, open daily.
Public transit options for John F. Kennedy International Airport
  • Bus: Q3, Q6, Q7, Q10, B15
  • Metro: A, E
  • Train: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)

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