Journey information
Overview: Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA flight
Distance 257 miles (414 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $110 (€90) |
Flights per day 27 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 13m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA start from as low as $110 (€90) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $339 (€276) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA
Cheapest price
$516
Average price
$877
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Flights per day
49
Distance
414 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $877 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $516.
Of the 49 flights that leave Philadelphia, PA for Pittsburgh, PA onFri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 414 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 26 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 Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA 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 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €90.
Distance: 257 miles (414 km)
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5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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AA1181+ AA4363 | 9:04 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 5h53 | 2:57 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1181 · AA1995 | 9:04 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 5h11 | 2:15 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5189+ AA4742 | 9:53 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 3h41 | 1:34 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA457 · UA3464 | 10:07 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h37 | 4:44 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA457 · UA1285 | 10:07 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 16h47 | 2:54 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6037 | 10:14 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1h19 | 11:33 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1427 · AA1962 | 10:49 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h48 | 5:37 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2665 · UA1285 | 11:31 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 15h23 | 2:54 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2665 · UA3464 | 11:31 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 5h13 | 4:44 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2841 · AA1962 | 11:45 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 5h52 | 5:37 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5244+ AA4763 | 12:50 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 3h18 | 4:08 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3605 · UA3558 | 1:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 3h27 | 4:27 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3605 · UA1734 | 1:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 13h28 | 2:28 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4402 | 2:04 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1h26 | 3:30 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1652+ AA4757 | 10:30 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h21 | 4:51 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3107 · AA2255 | 11:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h12 | 3:12 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1659 · UA2629 | 11:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 7h09 | 6:09 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1659 · UA1905 | 11:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 15h05 | 2:05 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1659 · UA3565 | 11:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 9h20 | 8:20 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1659 · UA3464 | 11:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 17h44 | 4:44 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1659 · UA1082 | 11:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 10h50 | 9:50 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2383 · UA651 | 1:08 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 10h53 | 12:01 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2611 · UA2675 | 1:15 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 7h28 | 8:43 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5799 | 1:29 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1h25 | 2:54 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA2498 · AA3035 | 1:40 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 5h26 | 7:06 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3159+ AA4699 | 1:51 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 7h44 | 9:35 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3159+ AA4717 | 1:51 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h43 | 8:34 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA489 · UA651 | 2:45 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 9h16 | 12:01 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA622 · UA3565 | 3:05 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 5h15 | 8:20 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA622 · UA2746 · UA2070 | 3:05 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 8h44 | 11:49 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA622 · UA1082 | 3:05 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h45 | 9:50 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA622 · UA3464 | 3:05 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 13h39 | 4:44 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA622 · UA1905 | 3:05 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 11h00 | 2:05 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3494 · UA3541 | 3:34 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 3h28 | 7:02 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3494 · UA3558 | 3:34 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 12h53 | 4:27 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3494 · UA2070 | 3:34 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 8h15 | 11:49 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4756 | 4:45 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1h21 | 6:06 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA843 · AA3248 | 5:28 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 5h32 | 11:00 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA843 · AA1995 | 5:28 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 8h47 | 2:15 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1801 · UA3464 | 5:40 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 11h04 | 4:44 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1801 · UA1905 | 5:40 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 8h25 | 2:05 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2197 · UA2469 | 5:47 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 9h51 | 3:38 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5116+ AA4742 | 6:10 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 7h24 | 1:34 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3121 · AA2744 | 6:45 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 10h03 | 4:48 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6036 | 6:50 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1h24 | 8:14 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1714 · AA3040 | 6:50 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h03 | 12:53 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1452+ AA4363 | 7:10 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 7h47 | 2:57 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1452 · AA1995 | 7:10 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 7h05 | 2:15 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1674+ AA4742 | 7:14 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h20 | 1:34 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3012 · AA3040 | 8:36 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h17 | 12:53 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals A-F, including duty-free and local Philadelphia shops.
- Parking available in garages and economy lot, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
- Various restaurants in terminals A-F, including fast food and sit-down options like Chickie's & Pete's and Legal Sea Foods
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Philadelphia Airport Marriott connected to terminal B.
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal D.
- Car rental services available at the airport, with companies like Hertz and Avis
- SEPTA Airport Line, Philadelphia Intertiol Airport Station, 7 miles
- 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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