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Overview: Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA flight
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Flights from Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $94 but you can travel from only $34 by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 1h 1m. August 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 $34
Distance 190 miles (306 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 |
Flights per day 43 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 1m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 $34
The cheapest and fastest flights from Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$154
Average price
$318
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Flights per day
63
Distance
306 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $318 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.
Fast flights
Of the 63 flights that leave Washington, DC for Pittsburgh, PA onWed, Aug 05, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 306 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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.
UA709 · UA27716:15 AM6h53Baltimore/Washington International Airport1:08 PMPittsburgh International Airport$1541One-way1 transfer- UA2749 · UA27718:16 AM4h52Baltimore/Washington International Airport1:08 PMPittsburgh International Airport$1661One-way1 transfer
- UA704 · UA134910:32 AM6h38Baltimore/Washington International Airport5:10 PMPittsburgh International Airport$1661One-way1 transfer
AA19855:00 PM1h13Ronald Reagan National Airport6:13 PMPittsburgh International Airport$1841One-way0 transfers
AA44462:22 PM1h13Ronald Reagan National Airport3:35 PMPittsburgh International Airport$1841One-way0 transfers
- UA354010:30 PM1h06Dulles International Airport11:36 PMPittsburgh International Airport$2221One-way0 transfers
- UA206612:56 PM1h07Dulles International Airport2:03 PMPittsburgh International Airport$2221One-way0 transfers
- UA61198:30 AM1h10Dulles International Airport9:40 AMPittsburgh International Airport$2221One-way0 transfers
- UA35795:30 PM1h10Dulles International Airport6:40 PMPittsburgh International Airport$2621One-way0 transfers
AA51657:04 AM1h10Ronald Reagan National Airport8:14 AMPittsburgh International Airport$1841One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC 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 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $94.
Distance: 190 miles (306 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$327 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA is a bus with an average price of $56.
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA:
A bus is $49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA costing on average $105.
A bus is $271 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA costing on average $327.
The fastest way to travel from Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Pittsburgh, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 31m.
Train takes on average 8h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Pittsburgh, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| UA4401 · UA3403 | 4:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h36 | 9:06 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4401 · UA3477 | 4:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 6h53 | 11:23 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5347+AA4493 | 4:55 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 3h33 | 8:28 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1985 | 5:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h14 | 6:14 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA347+AA5406 | 5:24 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 3h36 | 9:00 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA590 · UA3464 | 5:32 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 6h27 | 11:59 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1831 · UA3477 | 5:42 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h41 | 11:23 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2182 · AA1962 | 5:50 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 6h26 | 12:16 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2182 · AA1749 | 5:50 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h25 | 10:15 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4180 · UA3477 | 5:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h24 | 11:23 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1140 · AA1962 | 7:07 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h09 | 12:16 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1193 · UA3464 | 7:10 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h49 | 11:59 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1637 · AA1962 | 8:18 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 3h58 | 12:16 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1450 · AA1962 | 8:22 PM Dulles International Airport | 3h54 | 12:16 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4763 | 8:35 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h10 | 9:45 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA3540 | 10:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 1h06 | 11:36 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| AA580 · AA2310 | 5:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h44 | 9:44 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1708 · AA2310 | 6:00 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 3h44 | 9:44 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2070 · UA2771 | 6:10 AM Dulles International Airport | 6h58 | 1:08 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA709 · UA2771 | 6:15 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 6h53 | 1:08 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2147 · UA4396 | 6:33 AM Dulles International Airport | 8h02 | 2:35 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2147 · UA4390 | 6:33 AM Dulles International Airport | 4h12 | 10:45 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4403 · AA4579 | 6:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h45 | 11:44 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4519 · AA4467 | 6:59 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 4h55 | 11:54 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4403 · AA4437 | 6:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 3h20 | 10:19 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5165 | 7:04 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h10 | 8:14 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA3313 · AA1736 | 7:57 AM Dulles International Airport | 5h38 | 1:35 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1775 · UA2771 | 8:15 AM Dulles International Airport | 4h53 | 1:08 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2749 · UA3432 | 8:16 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 7h07 | 3:23 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2749 · UA2771 | 8:16 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 4h52 | 1:08 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2396 · UA4396 | 8:25 AM Dulles International Airport | 6h10 | 2:35 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1061 · UA2771 | 8:25 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h43 | 1:08 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4430 · UA4396 | 8:30 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 6h05 | 2:35 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6119 | 8:30 AM Dulles International Airport | 1h10 | 9:40 AM Pittsburgh International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1518 · AA1736 | 8:30 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h05 | 1:35 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4184 · UA4396 | 10:07 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h28 | 2:35 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4487 · AA4538 | 10:11 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h46 | 2:57 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2201 · UA3432 | 10:30 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h53 | 3:23 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1252 · UA3432 | 10:31 AM Dulles International Airport | 4h52 | 3:23 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1252 · UA1349 | 10:31 AM Dulles International Airport | 6h39 | 5:10 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA704 · UA3432 | 10:32 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 4h51 | 3:23 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA704 · UA5584 | 10:32 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 8h03 | 6:35 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA704 · UA1349 | 10:32 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 6h38 | 5:10 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4508 · UA3591 | 11:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 6h37 | 5:37 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4508 · UA4396 | 11:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 3h35 | 2:35 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4538 · AA4546 | 11:30 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 3h27 | 2:57 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA374 · UA1349 | 11:57 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h13 | 5:10 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1498 · UA3447 | 12:35 PM Dulles International Airport | 6h38 | 7:13 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1498 · UA3591 | 12:35 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h02 | 5:37 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2066 | 12:56 PM Dulles International Airport | 1h07 | 2:03 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA5527+AA2930 | 12:57 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h48 | 6:45 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5527 · AA5566 | 12:57 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h34 | 5:31 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4442 · UA3447 | 1:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 6h13 | 7:13 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA511 · UA5584 | 1:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h35 | 6:35 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2331 · UA5584 | 1:15 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h20 | 6:35 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2930+AA5154 | 1:23 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h22 | 6:45 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5154 · AA5566 | 1:23 PM Dulles International Airport | 4h08 | 5:31 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4446 | 2:22 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h13 | 3:35 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA4569 · AA4410 | 2:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h54 | 7:53 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2040 · AA2930 | 2:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 3h46 | 6:45 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4560 · UA3403 | 3:10 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h56 | 9:06 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1325 · UA1946 | 3:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h21 | 8:51 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1393 · UA1946 | 3:39 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h12 | 8:51 PM Pittsburgh International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
$94
American Airlines frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
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 16m
Cheapest Price
$223
Republic Airlines frequency
8 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
USB plugs
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.
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Things to do in Pittsburgh, PA
Discover the best of Pittsburgh, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pittsburgh, PA trip today.
- Must visit
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
A major natural history museum with dinosaur halls, gems, and world cultures, ideal for understanding science and exploration in one landmark institution.
- Must visit
Carnegie Museum of Art
A respected fine arts museum with European masters, decorative arts, and rotating exhibitions in the historic Carnegie museum complex.
- Must visit
Point State Park
A riverfront state park at Pittsburgh's founding point, famous for the fountain, fort history, and sweeping views where three rivers meet.
- Must visit
Grandview Avenue
A hillside observation terrace on Mount Washington delivering one of America's classic city panoramas, especially memorable at sunset or night.
- Must visit
Penn Avenue in the Strip District
A revitalized Strip District street lined with markets, shops, murals, and energy that captures the city's old warehouse district character.
Primanti-Style Sandwich
A towering deli sandwich packed with grilled meat, coleslaw, tomatoes, and fries inside Italian bread. It became a Pittsburgh icon at Primanti Bros.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi Bread
Soft Italian bread stuffed with seasoned potatoes and onions. Brought by Italian immigrants, it remains a beloved bakery staple around Pittsburgh.
- Vegetarian
Pierogies
Dough pockets usually filled with potato and cheese, then boiled or fried with onions. Pittsburgh celebrates them through strong Eastern European roots.
Pierogies Plus
Beloved casual spot specializing in handmade pierogies with many fillings and toppings. A local favorite for classic Pittsburgh comfort food.
The Vandal
Acclaimed fine-dining destination in Lawrenceville with seasonal tasting menus, polished service, and one of the city’s strongest culinary reputations.
Penn Brewery
Long-running brewery and restaurant serving German and local beers, sausages, and hearty fare. Traditional atmosphere in a landmark North Side building.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is affordable, and attractions are often cheaper than in New York or San Francisco.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
FAQs: Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA can start from as little as $94 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA is $327 ; 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 Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA is 1h 1m to travel the 190 miles (306 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 Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA with Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA, you can count on Republic Airlines, American Airlines for the best way to get you to Pittsburgh, PA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Washington, DC and Pittsburgh, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA generally leave from Ronald Reagan National Airport and arrive in Pittsburgh International Airport.Ronald Reagan National Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Washington, DC city centre and Pittsburgh International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Pittsburgh, PA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Pittsburgh, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Washington, DC nor Pittsburgh, PA 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 Washington, DC and Pittsburgh, PA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pittsburgh, PA are:
- The Andy Warhol Museum, a comprehensive collection dedicated to the life and works of the iconic pop artist
- Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, a historic greenhouse with diverse plant exhibits and sustainable architecture
- Carnegie Museum of Natural History, featuring extensive dinosaur displays and global cultural artifacts
- Point State Park, a scenic urban park at the confluence of three rivers with historical significance
- Mount Washington, offering panoramic views of Pittsburgh's skyline from its renowned overlooks.
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 things to do in Pittsburgh, PA include:
- Heinz History Center, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution showcasing Western Pennsylvania's history and heritage
- Take a ride on the Duquesne Incline for a historic cable car experience and stunning city views
- Explore the Strip District, known for its vibrant markets, eateries, and unique shops
- Visit the National Aviary, home to a diverse collection of birds from around the world
- Enjoy a Pittsburgh Pirates game at PNC Park, renowned for its beautiful views of the city skyline.
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 season to visit Pittsburgh, PA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Pittsburgh, PA is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and major attractions. Avoid unlicensed transportation services and be aware of common scams such as overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use reputable transportation options to ensure safety.
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 Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA
Most Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA flights use the Ronald Reagan National Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Pittsburgh, PA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Washington
Arrival airports in Pittsburgh
Which Washington, DC airport do flights to Pittsburgh, PA leave from?
Flights from Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA depart from Ronald Reagan National Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Washington, DC city centre at Arlington, VA 22202, USA.
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)Arlington, VA 22202, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Ronald Reagan National Airport from Washington city centre
Ronald Reagan National Airport is 4 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
SubwayY · 12m · $4 · every ~20 min
B · 16m · $4 · every ~11 min
Ronald Reagan National Airport airport facilities and services
Ronald Reagan National 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: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near ticketingas and baggage claim.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott..
Dulles International Airport (IAD)1 Saarinen Cir, Dulles, VA 20166, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Dulles International Airport from Washington city centre
Dulles International Airport is 3 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
BusWashington · 58m · $15
Highlands Rhythm, Piedmont Express, Valley Flyer · 1h 20m · $21
SubwayS · 59m · $4 · every ~11 min
S · 1h 0m · $4 · every ~11 min
Dulles International Airport airport facilities and services
Dulles 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: Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dulles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dulles International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dulles International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance..
Which Pittsburgh, PA airport do flights from Washington, DC arrive at?
Flights from Washington, DC to Pittsburgh, PA arrive at Pittsburgh International Airport. Pittsburgh International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Pittsburgh, PA city centre.
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)1000 Airport Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15231, USA
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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