- Must visit
Carnegie Museum Of Natural History
Major natural history museum known for its dinosaur halls, gemstones, and scientific collections. It is one of Pittsburgh’s classic cultural highlights.
Flights from Raleigh, NC to Pittsburgh, PA depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $81 (€67) but you can travel from only $76 (€62) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 331 miles (533 km) distance in 1h 21m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 331 miles (533 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€67) |
Flights per day 48 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 21m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Cheapest price
$174
Average price
$683
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Flights per day
56
Distance
533 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $683 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
Of the 56 flights that leave Raleigh, NC for Pittsburgh, PA onSun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 533 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 3 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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UA1789 · UA6119
AA2381 · AA2309Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $81.
Distance: 331 miles (533 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$254 Average price | $160 Average price | $151 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 6m Average total duration 14h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 13m Average total duration 11h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Raleigh, NC to Pittsburgh, PA:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Raleigh, NC to Pittsburgh, PA costing on average $160 (€131).
A bus is $103 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Raleigh, NC to Pittsburgh, PA costing on average $254 (€208).
Other travel options to Pittsburgh, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 43m.
Train takes on average 14h 36m.
The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Pittsburgh, PA flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UA1363 · UA1349 | 10:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 7h10 | 5:10 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1535 · UA4015 | 10:32 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 3h33 | 2:05 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1535 · UA1498 · UA3447 | 10:32 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 8h46 | 7:18 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1535 · UA3579 | 10:32 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 8h03 | 6:35 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1535 · UA1498 · UA3591 | 10:32 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 7h05 | 5:37 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3433 · UA1349 | 10:45 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 6h25 | 5:10 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2405 · AA834 | 11:10 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 7h02 | 6:12 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2381 · AA2309 | 11:13 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 3h28 | 2:41 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4496 · AA4479 | 12:14 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 4h48 | 5:02 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3443 · UA3447 | 12:38 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 6h40 | 7:18 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3443 · UA3591 | 12:38 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 4h59 | 5:37 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2403 · AA2312 | 1:07 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 3h50 | 4:57 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4572 · UA3579 | 3:00 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 3h35 | 6:35 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4572 · UA1831 · UA3477 | 3:00 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 8h23 | 11:23 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2390+ AA5602 | 3:12 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 4h17 | 7:29 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2415 · UA3529 · UA3540 | 3:14 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 8h22 | 11:36 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2415 · UA3403 | 3:14 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 5h52 | 9:06 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5211 · AA5367 | 3:53 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 5h23 | 9:16 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4563 · AA4569 | 4:08 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 5h40 | 9:48 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2402 · AA1749 | 4:28 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 5h29 | 9:57 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6114 · UA1591 | 4:52 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 7h07 | 11:59 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA630 · UA3464 | 5:12 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 6h47 | 11:59 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4764+ AA6014 | 5:32 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 6h32 | 12:04 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2406 · AA1702 | 5:46 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 6h12 | 11:58 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2379 · AA1749 | 6:29 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 3h28 | 9:57 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2379 · AA1962 | 6:29 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 5h20 | 11:49 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1205 · UA3477 | 6:33 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 4h50 | 11:23 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4493 | 6:47 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1h30 | 8:17 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA6014+ AA5590 | 7:34 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 4h30 | 12:04 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4380 · UA3540 | 7:45 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 3h51 | 11:36 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2394 · AA1962 | 8:17 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 3h32 | 11:49 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
AA1903 · AA2310 | 5:01 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 3h53 | 8:54 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3160+ AA5482 | 6:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 5h57 | 11:57 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1525 · UA1349 | 6:15 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 10h55 | 5:10 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1525 · UA2290 · UA1349 | 6:15 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 10h55 | 5:10 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1525 · UA1413 · UA2066 | 6:15 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 7h48 | 2:03 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1525 · UA4390 | 6:15 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 4h30 | 10:45 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1525 · UA1875 · UA1349 | 6:15 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 10h55 | 5:10 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1789 · UA6119 | 6:15 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 3h25 | 9:40 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1789 · UA2066 | 6:15 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 7h48 | 2:03 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4494 · AA4483 | 6:24 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 4h01 | 10:25 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4579 · AA4494 | 6:24 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 5h20 | 11:44 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1383 · UA315 | 6:30 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 9h26 | 3:56 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1383 · UA1591 | 6:30 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 17h29 | 11:59 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2420 · AA2295 | 6:41 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 6h24 | 1:05 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1753 · UA1413 · UA2066 | 7:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 7h03 | 2:03 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1753 · UA1875 · UA1349 | 7:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 10h10 | 5:10 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1753 · UA1525 · UA1349 | 7:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 10h10 | 5:10 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA4532 | 7:45 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1h27 | 9:12 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1115+ AA5482 | 7:46 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 4h11 | 11:57 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2414 · UA3432 | 8:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 7h23 | 3:23 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2414 · UA567 | 8:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 5h07 | 1:07 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2362 · AA2295 | 8:58 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 4h07 | 1:05 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2362 · AA2309 | 8:58 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 5h41 | 2:39 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Major natural history museum known for its dinosaur halls, gemstones, and scientific collections. It is one of Pittsburgh’s classic cultural highlights.
Renowned art museum with strong contemporary and historic collections. A top stop in Oakland for visitors interested in American and international art.
The largest museum in North America devoted to a single artist. It covers Andy Warhol’s life, films, paintings, and pop art legacy.
Hilltop neighborhood famous for panoramic views over Downtown, the rivers, and bridges. It is one of the most essential places for first-time visitors.
Scenic avenue along Mount Washington with classic overlook terraces. A top place for skyline photos, sunset views, and short walks.
Downtown riverfront park at the confluence of the Allegheny, Monongahela, and Ohio rivers. It is ideal for walking, relaxing, and iconic city views.
A thick sandwich layered with grilled meat, coleslaw, tomato, and French fries inside Italian bread. It is one of Pittsburgh’s most iconic local foods.
Polish dumplings commonly filled with potato and cheese, sauerkraut, or meat. They reflect the city’s strong Eastern European immigrant heritage.
A large salad topped with grilled meat, cheese, and French fries. It is a classic regional restaurant dish known for combining comfort food with salad greens.
A nationally recognized restaurant serving creative Eastern European dishes in a stylish, modern setting. Especially notable for vegetable-focused interpretations of regional flavors.
A respected neighborhood restaurant known for seasonal American cooking, thoughtful plating, and a refined but approachable atmosphere.
A beloved local diner famous for thin crepe-style hotcakes and hearty breakfast plates. Relaxed and classic, it is a staple of Pittsburgh comfort food.
Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels vary by season, while casual dining, coffee, and local transport are generally manageable for most visitors.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 20%+ for great service, USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and USD 1-2 per bag for hotel staff.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC 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.

Most Raleigh, NC to Pittsburgh, PA flights use the Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Raleigh, NC and Pittsburgh, PA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 6 km from Raleigh city centre. Public transport options include:
Raleigh-Durham 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 options include: Restaurants available in both terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like 42nd Street Oyster Bar and La Tapede.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Raleigh-Durham International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Raleigh-Durham International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Raleigh-Durham International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Hyatt Place and Fairfield Inn & Suites, within a short drive..
Pittsburgh International Airport is 4 km from Pittsburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including near the baggage claim and in the Airside terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pittsburgh International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pittsburgh International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pittsburgh International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels like Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh Intertiol Airport are connected to the terminal..
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