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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles International to Pittsburgh International flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from Los Angeles International to Pittsburgh International

Los Angeles International to Pittsburgh International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Los Angeles International to Pittsburgh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Pittsburgh International.

Los Angeles to Pittsburgh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$275
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time4 hrs, 40 mins
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week27

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles International to Pittsburgh International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles International to Pittsburgh International is $275. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Los Angeles International to Pittsburgh International.
American Airlines, Qantas and Breeze Airways fly direct from Los Angeles International to Pittsburgh International.
As of April 2025, there are 27 flights per week flying from Los Angeles International to Pittsburgh International.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Pittsburgh International is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport on Tuesday, 16 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 40 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Pittsburgh International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Pittsburgh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Breeze Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Pittsburgh International.

Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport is 4 hours 40 minutes.

  • The timezone in Pittsburgh is UTC-4, which is three hours ahead of Los Angeles.

  • Flights from LAX to PIT start from 11:02 — the first with Spirit Airlines. The latest departure is at 21:34 with Spirit Airlines. In total, there are four weekly Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport flights.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your LAX to PIT flight.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

  • Breeze Airways offers direct flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Pittsburgh — and maybe even more of United States if time allows.

  • Breeze Airways has the highest passenger demand on this route.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between LAX and PIT:

    • Chicago Midway International Airport

    • Denver International Airport

    • Nashville International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

  • Currently, $137 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $275. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from LAX to PIT, book your trip six months before your departure date.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from LAX to PIT.

  • Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport.

Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • LAX is located at One World Way.

  • 81.05% of flights departing from Los Angeles International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of LAX.

  • Central Los Angeles to Los Angeles International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.

  • Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near LAX. Whether you're catching an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

Getting from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to central Pittsburgh

  • You'll find PIT at 1000 Airport Boulevard.

  • From Pittsburgh International Airport, Pittsburgh is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.

When to fly to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

  • It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Pittsburgh. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Pittsburgh is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • Look for cheap tickets from LAX to PIT in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -10ºC (14ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.

Explore more of United States

  • Pittsburgh has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States you'll want to see. About 418 kilometres east of Pittsburgh, a trip to Philadelphia will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

  • If you're ready to explore another corner of United States, head for Columbus, about 257 kilometres west of Pittsburgh. Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village are among the biggest draws.

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