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Overview: Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA flight

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Flights from Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA depart on average 59 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $138 (€113) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.

There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 1h 7m. October 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 $42 (€34)
Distance
180 miles (291 km)
Average flight duration
7h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$138 (€113)
Flights per day
59
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
1h 7m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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 $42 (€34)

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $138.

Distance: 180 miles (291 km)

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Driving

$289

Average price

$65

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Cheapest

$101

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$44

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10h 23m

Average total duration

7h 23m

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3h 0m

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7h 12m

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6h 42m

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30m

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12h 42m

Average total duration

12h 12m

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30m

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3h 49m

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The cheapest way to travel from Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA is a bus with an average price of $65 (€53).

This is compared to other travel options from Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA:

A bus is $36 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA costing on average $101 (€83).

A bus is $225 (€184) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA costing on average $289 (€237).

The fastest way to travel from Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 42m.

Other travel options to Fairfax, VA take longer:

Flight takes on average 7h 23m.

Train takes on average 12h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pittsburgh, PA and Fairfax, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA among Omio's users.

Live departures

Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Spirit Airlines11:00 AM Pittsburgh, PA
13h01
12:01 AM Fairfax, VA0 transfersDirect
United6:55 PM Pittsburgh, PA
7h22
2:17 AM Fairfax, VA0 transfersDirect

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Complete guide to Fairfax

Things to do in Fairfax

Discover the best of Fairfax — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fairfax trip today.

  • Recommended

Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center

Local history museum in a former school building with exhibits on Fairfax, Civil War history, and community heritage.

  • Recommended

Children's Science Center Lab

Hands-on science center for families with interactive STEM exhibits and maker activities at Fair Oaks Mall.

  • Recommended

Historic Blenheim Civil War Interpretive Center

Interpretive center with Civil War context and unusual soldier graffiti in the historic Blenheim house nearby.

United States Dollar

Fairfax is pricier than many U.S. suburbs, with moderate dining costs and high hotel prices near Washington, D.C.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
USD 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 60-100+ per person at upscale spots.
Coffee
USD 4-6 for a latte or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff USD 1-5, and round up for cafes if desired.

FAQs: Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA 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 Fairfax, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA can start from as little as $138 (€113) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA is $289 (€237) ; 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA is 1h 7m to travel the 180 miles (291 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA leaves at 10:20 PM.
Flights from Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA generally leave from Pittsburgh International Airport and arrive in Baltimore/Washington International Airport.Pittsburgh International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Pittsburgh, PA city centre and Baltimore/Washington International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Fairfax, VA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pittsburgh, PA and Fairfax, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Pittsburgh, PA nor Fairfax, VA 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 no time difference between Pittsburgh, PA and Fairfax, VA.
The best events to attend in Fairfax, VA include:
  • Fairfax Fair, a vibrant community festival featuring live music, carnival rides, and local vendors
  • Celebrate Fairfax!, an annual summer festival celebrating the arts, culture, and community with food, entertainment, and activities for all ages
  • Virginia Renaissance Faire, a lively event that transports visitors to the past with medieval-themed performances, crafts, and food.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Fairfax, VA are:
  • Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center, a historical museum offering exhibits on the city's history and culture
  • George Mason University, a prominent educational institution with a scenic campus and cultural events
  • Historic Blenheim, a Civil War-era house with preserved soldier graffiti and educational tours
  • Ratcliffe-Allison-Pozer House, the oldest house in Fairfax City showcasing 19th-century life
  • Daniels Run Park, a natural park with trails, wildlife, and picnic areas for outdoor activities.
The best holidays to experience in Fairfax, VA include:
  • Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American freedom
  • Memorial Day, a long weekend perfect for outdoor activities and honoring veterans
  • Labor Day, a great time for family gatherings and enjoying the last days of summer.
The best things to do in Fairfax, VA include:
  • Fairfax Corner, a shopping and entertainment district featuring boutiques, restaurants, and a movie theater
  • George Mason University, a vibrant campus with cultural events, art galleries, and performances open to the public
  • Historic Blenheim, a Civil War-era house with preserved soldier graffiti and educational programs
  • Daniels Run Park, a scenic park with walking trails, picnic areas, and opportunities for birdwatching
  • Mosaic District, a vibrant urban shopping and dining destination with unique shops, eateries, and a weekend farmers market.
The best season to visit Fairfax, VA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Fairfax, VA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Fairfax, VA, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as fake ride services and overcharging by unlicensed taxis. Safety concerns include petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain aware of surroundings to avoid pickpocketing or scams targeting unfamiliar travelers.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA

Most Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA flights use the Pittsburgh International Airport to Baltimore/Washington International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Pittsburgh, PA and Fairfax, VA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Pittsburgh
Arrival airports in Fairfax

Which Pittsburgh, PA airport do flights to Fairfax, VA leave from?

Flights from Pittsburgh, PA to Fairfax, VA depart from Pittsburgh International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Pittsburgh, PA city centre at 1000 Airport Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15231, USA.
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)1000 Airport Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15231, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Pittsburgh International Airport from Pittsburgh city centre

Pittsburgh International Airport is 4 km from Pittsburgh city centre. Public transport options include:

BusRt 29 · 30m · $34
28X · 48m · every ~4 min

Pittsburgh International Airport airport facilities and services

Pittsburgh International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Various restaurants are located in the Airside terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Chick-fil-A and The Burgh Sportz Bar.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including near the baggage claim and in the Airside terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pittsburgh International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pittsburgh International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pittsburgh International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels like Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh Intertiol Airport are connected to the terminal..

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