£289+ Cheap flights to Pittsburgh

— PIT
25 Sep — 2 Oct1
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1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Pittsburgh in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Pittsburgh

Thu 10/908:45 -
2 stops16h 52m
Sun 13/912:15 -
2 stops16h 45m
Deal found 25/8£678
Mon 5/1006:00 -
2 stops15h 57m
Mon 19/1019:59 -
1 stop9h 41m
Deal found 23/8£680
Mon 5/1014:00 -
1 stop28h 47m
Mon 12/1008:00 -
2 stops21h 00m
Deal found 21/8£680
Sat 10/1014:00 -
2 stops33h 33m
Sat 17/1020:18 -
1 stop32h 42m
Deal found 25/8£680
Mon 5/1010:30 -
1 stop12h 51m
Mon 19/1017:48 -
1 stop10h 37m
Deal found 24/8£681
Fri 9/1008:25 -
3 stops34h 57m
Fri 16/1008:15 -
3 stops18h 40m
Deal found 25/8£681
Sun 4/1019:30 -
2 stops26h 27m
Sun 11/1019:59 -
2 stops13h 41m
Deal found 21/8£683
Sun 22/1108:30 -
2 stops20h 00m
Sat 28/1119:37 -
1 stop29h 18m
Deal found 24/8£684
Thu 24/916:40 -
Nonstop8h 15m
Thu 1/1016:06 -
1 stop10h 34m
Deal found 25/8£685
Tue 6/1009:25 -
2 stops16h 11m
Tue 13/1010:56 -
2 stops16h 29m
Deal found 21/8£685
Tue 27/1019:30 -
2 stops27h 32m
Sun 1/1120:59 -
1 stop28h 56m
Deal found 21/8£686
Mon 23/1115:55 -
Nonstop8h 25m
Sun 29/1112:15 -
1 stop14h 30m
Deal found 23/8£686

Find flight deals to Pittsburgh

Return from

£678

One-way from

£289

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£886

Good round-trip deal

£694 or less

Good one-way deal

£670 or less
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 10/9-13/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 33h 37m total
  • London to Pittsburgh
18/11
  • 18/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 12m total
  • London to Pittsburgh
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price (£175 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£22 potential savings vs. average return price).
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LondonPittsburgh

LHR London Heathrow - PIT Pittsburgh

LHRPIT

London Heathrow

Mon 5/10

10:30-18:21

1 stop12h 51m

Pittsburgh

Mon 19/10

17:48-09:25

1 stop10h 37m

£681

LondonPittsburgh

LHR London Heathrow - PIT Pittsburgh

LHRPIT

London Heathrow

Mon 5/10

08:00-15:25

1 stop12h 25m

Pittsburgh

Mon 12/10

18:01-10:25

1 stop11h 24m

£681
Fastest return journey

LondonPittsburgh

LHR London Heathrow - PIT Pittsburgh

LHRPIT

London Heathrow

Mon 5/10

16:40-19:50

Nonstop8h 10m

Pittsburgh

Mon 19/10

21:45-10:05

Nonstop7h 20m

£695

LondonPittsburgh

LHR London Heathrow - PIT Pittsburgh

LHRPIT

London Heathrow

Mon 21/9

16:40-19:55

Nonstop8h 15m

Pittsburgh

Mon 5/10

21:45-10:05

Nonstop7h 20m

£696

LondonPittsburgh

LGW London Gatwick - PIT Pittsburgh

LGWPIT

London Gatwick

Wed 21/10

10:35-08:27

2 stops26h 52m

Pittsburgh

Sun 1/11

18:30-20:35

2 stops21h 05m

£700

LondonPittsburgh

LCY London City - PIT Pittsburgh

LCYPIT

London City

Mon 5/10

19:15-16:57

2 stops26h 42m

Pittsburgh

Mon 19/10

10:56-12:35

2 stops20h 39m

£700

LondonPittsburgh

LGW London Gatwick - PIT Pittsburgh

LGWPIT

London Gatwick

Wed 4/11

16:35-20:00

2 stops32h 25m

Pittsburgh

Wed 11/11

09:30-09:50

2 stops19h 20m

£701

LondonPittsburgh

LHR London Heathrow - PIT Pittsburgh

LHRPIT

London Heathrow

Wed 7/10

16:40-19:50

Nonstop8h 10m

Pittsburgh

Sun 11/10

19:39-06:50

1 stop30h 11m

£705

LondonPittsburgh

LGW London Gatwick - PIT Pittsburgh

LGWPIT

London Gatwick

Sat 21/11

16:35-23:23

2 stops35h 48m

Pittsburgh

Sat 9/1

09:00-09:50

2 stops19h 50m

£707

LondonPittsburgh

LHR London Heathrow - PIT Pittsburgh

LHRPIT

London Heathrow

Fri 25/9

09:30-14:48

1 stop10h 18m

Pittsburgh

Mon 28/9

06:26-06:55

1 stop19h 29m

£710

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Pittsburgh

How long is the flight to Pittsburgh?

On average, a flight from London to Pittsburgh takes 14 hours 12 minutes. Flights to Pittsburgh from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Pittsburgh

The most flights from London to Pittsburgh are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Pittsburgh?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Pittsburgh are Virgin Atlantic, Icelandair and Air Canada.

Rainfall in Pittsburgh by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Pittsburgh ranges from 58.0 - 109.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 109.0 mm. October is typically the driest time to visit Pittsburgh when rainfall is around 58.0 mm.

Temperature in Pittsburgh by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Pittsburgh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -2.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Pittsburgh?

The price you pay for your flight to Pittsburgh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 84 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Pittsburgh

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Virgin Atlantic,Aer Lingus, andAmerican Airlines to the United States to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

6.9

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

6.9

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

6.9

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

6.9

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

6.9

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

6.9

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.

FAQs about flying to Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh climate

Winters are not usually extreme, with temperatures staying a few degrees above freezing. In spring things warm up quickly and summers are hot and sunny, with fairly low humidity.

Getting around Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh’s hilly and watery layout makes it difficult for first-time visitors to get around. Taxis are probably best until you get your bearings. Public transport consists of buses, light rail and the incline services (Duquesne and Monongahela). The Gateway Clipper and Pittsburgh Cruise Lines operate boat services to Heinz Field and PNC Park. One of the nicest ways to see the city is by bike. There are many biking trails along the rivers.

Getting from the Airport to the City

There are lots of ways to get to the city centre after your flight to Pittsburgh International (PIT). Taxis, shuttles (including hotel courtesy shuttles) and limos are available from the Ground Transportation area (outside baggage claim). The Airport Flyer travels via West Busway every 20 minutes or so.

What is good to know if travelling to Pittsburgh?

  • According to the locals, the only way to see Pittsburgh is by taking the Duquesne Incline to the summit of Mount Washington. The funicular travels at a stately pace of 6 miles (9.6km) per hour.
  • Pittsburgh has an astounding number of bridges. There are 446, more than Venice. It’s a hilly city too and has more than 700 sets of public steps and stairs – more than San Francisco. 
  • Pittsburgh is the home of the Big Mac, that delicious concoction of burgers, cheese, pickles and sesame-seed bun. It was created by Jim Delligatti, one of the earliest franchisees of Ray Kroc’s empire, who ran several restaurants in the Pittsburgh area.

Pittsburgh airport overview

Pittsburgh International Airport is about 32km (20 miles) from central Pittsburgh. There are more than 160 flights to Pittsburgh International Airport every week, making it the second-busiest airport in Pennsylvania after Philadelphia International.

The city of Pittsburgh is built at a confluence of two rivers, so the city’s 2.5 million citizens are divided into pockets with different architecture and cultures. The combination of bridges, rivers and steep hills make it a scenic city to explore.

This is a large and well-designed airport which frequently wins awards for quality, and has plenty of shops and restaurants near the gates to keep you entertained before departure. Although there’s no train service, it’s easy to get from the airport into the city by bus.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Pittsburgh?

    If you book a flight to Pittsburgh, you will be flying into Pittsburgh, which is the city’s only airport. Pittsburgh (PIT) is located 13.5 mi from the center of Pittsburgh. There are 6 flights from London to Pittsburgh per day from 11 different airlines.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Pittsburgh if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Pittsburgh on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Pittsburgh?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Icelandair is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Pittsburgh.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Pittsburgh?

    Pittsburgh is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Pittsburgh. One-way flights to Pittsburgh typically cost £144, while return flights cost around £650.

  • How much is a return flight to Pittsburgh?

    A return flight to Pittsburgh will typically cost around £2,531, however they can be found for as little as £650.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Pittsburgh depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Pittsburgh, London offers the quickest one-way flight (8 hours 10 minutes).

  • Does Pittsburgh have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Pittsburgh can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Pittsburgh?

    Yes. Pittsburgh has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport is the closest property to Pittsburgh (0.0 mi away from Pittsburgh).

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