PIT Today
What This Means for You
Delay data is currently unavailable for PIT.
If you can choose your departure time: early morning flights (5am - 9am) run at 89%. Evening (6pm - 10pm) drops to 69%. That is a 20-point difference from the same airport on the same day.
Akron Canton Regional Airport (CAK) is 70 miles away and running 100% today. If your route is available from both airports, CAK is the better bet right now.
PIT Flight Board
Live departures and arrivals at Pittsburgh International Airport.
| Status | Airline | Flight | Destination | Sched | Updated | Gate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pick Your Window
Early Morning vs Evening is a 20-point swing at PIT. The early morning block runs at 89%. If you have any say in your departure time, this is the biggest thing you can control.
Through the Day
vs Last Week
This week is 3 points worse on departures (75% vs 78%). Arrivals roughly the same. Tue was the worst day, Sat the best.
The Bigger Picture
PIT has been bouncing between 61% and 93%. Best day was Jun 3 at 93%. Worst was Jul 18 at 61%. The norm is 77-83%, which is just how PIT runs.
About PIT Delays
Pittsburgh International Airport has averaged 75% on-time departures this week, making it moderately reliable. Performance varies by time of day and weather conditions.
Pittsburgh International Airport is one of 179 FAA-monitored airports with real-time delay tracking. Data includes departure and arrival on-time percentages, updated every 15 minutes, with historical trends available for the past 90 days.
Nearby alternatives include CAK (Akron Canton Regional Airport) and CLE (Cleveland Hopkins International Airport). When PIT is experiencing delays, these airports may offer better on-time performance.
Early morning departures from Pittsburgh International Airport typically have the highest on-time rates. Delays tend to accumulate throughout the day as cascading effects from earlier disruptions compound. Check the 24-hour trend chart above for today's pattern.