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Journey information
Overview: Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA flight
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Flights from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 1h 16m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€26)
Distance 306 miles (493 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 16m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:05 |
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 $32 (€26)
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €43.
Distance: 306 miles (493 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
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€111 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest | €102 Average price |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA flights for today, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 8:51 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| NK1803 · NK889 | 9:54 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h50 | 4:44 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 UA3447 | 10:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h40 | 12:09 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, January 11 | |||||
| UA3403 | 12:10 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h40 | 1:50 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA3535 · UA3540 | 12:29 AM LaGuardia Airport | 3h44 | 4:13 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2212 · UA3540 | 12:59 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 3h14 | 4:13 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3477 | 2:59 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h39 | 4:38 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Spirit Airlines, Republic Airlines from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PAFind the best flights between Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, Republic Airlines from $32 (€26). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
$53 (€43)
Spirit Airlines frequency
7 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.
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 38m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€87)
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
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: Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA can start from as little as $44 (€36) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA is $107 (€86); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA flight travel time is 1 h 24 min for the 305 mile (492 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 11: 02PM.
There are 32 flights a day from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines or Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA flight with Spirit Airlines or Republic Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey between Newark, NJ and Pittsburgh, PA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA is October.
You have options as you can travel to Pittsburgh, PA from Newark, NJ 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since neither Newark, NJ 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.
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 Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA
Newark
Pittsburgh
The major airport for departures in Newark is Newark Liberty International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Liberty International Airport for your trip from Newark to Pittsburgh.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
I-95, Exit 13AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and Hudson News.
Parking
- Short-term parking near terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including United Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal C, contact phone or email.
Public transit options for Newark Liberty International Airport
- Bus: 62, 67, 107
- Train: NJ Transit, Amtrak
The major airport for arrivals in Pittsburgh is Pittsburgh International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pittsburgh International Airport for your journey to Pittsburgh from Newark.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
I-376, Exit 53Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in the Airside terminal, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available at terminal 1 and terminal 2, approximately 1.9€ (BRL 10) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants are located in the Airside terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Chick-fil-A and The Burgh Sportz Bar.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport, in both terminals.
Hotel
- Hotels like Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh Intertiol Airport are connected to the terminal.
Shower
- Showers are available in the airport lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including The Club Lounge, which offers amenities for a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the Landside terminal; inquiries can be made at the airport information desk.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Hertz and Enterprise.
Public transit options for Pittsburgh International Airport
- 28X Airport Flyer bus, stop at Pittsburgh Intertiol Airport, 45 minutes to city center
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