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Overview: Pittsburgh, PA to Houston, TX flight

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Flights from Pittsburgh, PA to Houston, TX depart on average 57 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $110 (€89) if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:09. The fastest flight covers the 1136 miles (1829 km) distance in 3h 19m. June 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
1136 miles (1829 km)
Average flight duration
7h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$110 (€89)
Flights per day
57
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
3h 19m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Pittsburgh, PA to Houston, TX

Showing times and prices for Jun 04

Cheapest price

$571

Average price

$588

Fastest journey

3 h 19 m

Average duration

3 h 24 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

1829 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Houston, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Houston, TX will cost around $588 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $571.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Pittsburgh, PA for Houston, TX onThu, Jun 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 04 the direct flights cover the 1829 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .

On Thu, Jun 04 the longest flights will take 3 h 29 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.

  • United
    11:10 PM3h29
    Pittsburgh, PA
    2:39 AMHouston, TX
    $5711One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    10:00 AM3h19
    Pittsburgh, PA
    1:19 PMHouston, TX
    $6051One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Pittsburgh, PA to Houston, TX

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pittsburgh, PA to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $145. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $145, and a train costs an average of $446.

Distance: 1136 miles (1829 km)

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Driving

$320

Average price

$736

Average price

$289

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Cheapest

$271

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 40m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

33h 34m

Average total duration

33h 4m

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30m

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42h 49m

Average total duration

42h 19m

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30m

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20h 13m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Pittsburgh, PA to Houston, TX is a bus with an average price of $289 (€233).

This is compared to other travel options from Pittsburgh, PA to Houston, TX:

A bus is $31 (€25) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pittsburgh, PA to Houston, TX costing on average $320 (€258).

A bus is $447 (€361) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pittsburgh, PA to Houston, TX costing on average $736 (€595).

The fastest way to travel from Pittsburgh, PA to Houston, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 40m.

Other travel options to Houston, TX take longer:

Train takes on average 33h 4m.

Bus takes on average 42h 19m.

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

Live departures

Pittsburgh, PA to Houston, TX flight times

The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA to Houston, TX flights for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
American AirlinesAA349 · AA19305:00 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
5h26
9:26 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1927+piedmont airlinesAA59965:37 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
7h03
11:40 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA4427+American AirlinesAA19156:00 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
7h46
12:46 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3329 · AA25126:00 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
8h17
1:17 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3329+skywest airlinesAA64136:00 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
7h20
12:20 PM William P. Hobby Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3329+envoy airAA35916:00 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
5h53
10:53 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3679 · UA15246:06 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
5h53
10:59 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3679 · UA6116 · UA16276:06 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
10h16
3:22 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA18596:10 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
3h03
8:13 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA2820 · UA12596:50 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
11h02
4:52 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA762 · AA25127:15 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
7h02
1:17 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA762+skywest airlinesAA64137:15 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
6h05
12:20 PM William P. Hobby Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3673 · UA4172 · UA3827:23 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
8h55
3:18 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA3673 · UA5567:23 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
7h15
1:38 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3673 · UA4172 · UA13817:23 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
10h51
5:14 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport2 transfers
Republic AirlinesAA4625+American AirlinesAA19157:59 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
5h47
12:46 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1765 · UA4898:30 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
11h40
7:10 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1765 · UA15998:30 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
7h39
3:09 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1765 · UA18298:30 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
9h34
5:04 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3461 · UA7238:51 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
5h39
1:30 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3560 · UA22049:00 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
7h28
3:28 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
psa airlinesAA5323 · AA56399:09 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
8h03
4:12 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2310 · AA19199:44 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
5h28
2:12 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2310 · AA19209:44 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
7h55
4:39 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA4480 · AA442610:05 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
7h26
4:31 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA6184 · UA285710:30 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
7h41
5:11 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA6184 · UA153510:30 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
5h41
3:11 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA6184 · UA3698 · UA179410:30 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
9h16
6:46 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA455 · UA282110:54 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
5h46
3:40 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2889+psa airlinesAA527410:55 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
6h00
3:55 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4403 · UA281511:27 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
8h19
6:46 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4403 · UA4433 · UA178511:27 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
9h00
7:27 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA4403 · UA269011:27 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
6h43
5:10 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2290+envoy airAA355511:39 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
7h26
6:05 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2290+skywest airlinesAA638511:39 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
7h30
6:09 PM William P. Hobby Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2290+envoy airAA358311:39 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
5h07
3:46 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA4543+psa airlinesAA563911:41 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
5h31
4:12 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA4478 · AA442611:48 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
5h43
4:31 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA4478+American AirlinesAA191311:48 AM Pittsburgh International Airport
6h57
5:45 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA15071:05 PM Pittsburgh International Airport
3h03
3:08 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA2180 · UA7142:13 PM Pittsburgh International Airport
5h57
7:10 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2607 · UA4077 · UA27613:06 PM Pittsburgh International Airport
9h09
11:15 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA2607 · UA22173:06 PM Pittsburgh International Airport
6h19
8:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2311 · AA13923:28 PM Pittsburgh International Airport
5h19
7:47 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2311 · AA22093:28 PM Pittsburgh International Airport
8h00
10:28 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2311+envoy airAA33513:28 PM Pittsburgh International Airport
5h23
7:51 PM William P. Hobby Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2309 · AA18403:30 PM Pittsburgh International Airport
7h58
10:28 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3577 · UA19544:10 PM Pittsburgh International Airport
5h40
8:50 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA667 · UA24194:25 PM Pittsburgh International Airport
8h34
11:59 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA667 · UA4754:25 PM Pittsburgh International Airport
7h41
11:06 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA14445:02 PM Pittsburgh International Airport
3h03
7:05 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1349 · UA4915:55 PM Pittsburgh International Airport
13h17
6:12 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1473+psa airlinesAA54616:04 PM Pittsburgh International Airport
5h35
10:39 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA602 · UA28136:16 PM Pittsburgh International Airport
5h48
11:04 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3666 · UA24256:18 PM Pittsburgh International Airport
6h25
11:43 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3449 · UA20507:59 PM Pittsburgh International Airport
5h46
12:45 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer

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Things to do in Houston

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

  • Must visit

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

One of the largest art museums in the United States, with major collections spanning antiquity to contemporary works across multiple campus buildings.

  • Must visit

Houston Museum of Natural Science

A leading science museum known for dinosaur halls, gems and minerals, space science, and popular special exhibitions.

  • Must visit

The Menil Collection

A celebrated free museum with an outstanding collection of modern, surrealist, Byzantine, and tribal art in a quiet campus setting.

United States Dollar

Houston is moderate for U.S. cities: food and transport are reasonable, while hotels vary by area and season.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 4-6 for a regular coffee or latte.

Tipping culture

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

FAQs: Pittsburgh, PA to Houston, TX Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Houston, TX can start from as little as $110 (€89) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Pittsburgh, PA to Houston, TX is $320 (€258) ; 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 Houston, TX is 3h 19m to travel the 1136 miles (1829 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 Houston, TX leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Pittsburgh, PA to Houston, TX leaves at 10:09 PM.
Flights from Pittsburgh, PA to Houston, TX generally leave from Pittsburgh International Airport and arrive in George Bush Intercontinental Airport.Pittsburgh International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Pittsburgh, PA city centre and George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Houston, TX city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Pittsburgh, PA to Houston, TX is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pittsburgh, PA and Houston, TX including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither Pittsburgh, PA nor Houston, TX 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 Pittsburgh, PA and Houston, TX all year round.
The best events to attend in Houston, TX include:
  • Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock show and rodeo in the world featuring concerts, competitions, and exhibitions
  • Houston Art Car Parade, a unique parade showcasing creatively decorated cars as mobile works of art
  • Houston International Festival, a celebration of global cultures with food, music, and art from around the world
  • Bayou City Art Festival, an outdoor festival featuring local artists' work along with live music and food vendors.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Houston, TX are:
  • Space Center Houston, an educational complex offering exhibits and tours related to NASA's space exploration
  • Houston Museum of Natural Science, featuring extensive collections of fossils, gems, and ancient artifacts
  • Houston Zoo, home to over 6,000 animals from around the world in a lush, 55-acre park
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, showcasing a diverse collection of art from antiquity to the present
  • Buffalo Bayou Park, a 160-acre green space with trails, gardens, and views of the downtown skyline.
The best holidays to experience in Houston, TX include:
  • Independence Day, fireworks and celebrations marking the nation's birthday
  • Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for outdoor activities and barbecues
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and enjoying the fall season
  • Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
The best things to do in Houston, TX include:
  • Visit the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock exhibition and rodeo in the world, featuring concerts and carnival attractions
  • Explore the vibrant street art and murals in the Houston Heights neighborhood
  • Enjoy a performance at the Houston Symphony, offering a range of classical and contemporary music
  • Discover the culinary scene with a food tour in the diverse neighborhoods of Houston
  • Attend a game at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros, for an exciting baseball experience.
The best season to visit Houston, TX is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Houston, TX is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pittsburgh, PA to Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, pickpocketing, and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Scams to watch out for include fake ticket sellers, overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers, and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. Staying in well-lit areas, using authorized transportation, and securing personal belongings can help minimize risks.
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 Houston, TX

Pittsburgh
Houston
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Pittsburgh to Houston.
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
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-376, Exit 53
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in the Airside terminal, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at terminal 1 and terminal 2, approximately 1.9€ (BRL 10) per hour.
Dining
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
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, in both terminals.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels like Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh Intertiol Airport are connected to the terminal.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in the airport lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including The Club Lounge, which offers amenities for a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
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
  • 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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