Cleveland to Pittsburgh (CLE–PIT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AA American
7:33 PM
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
RDU Raleigh/Durham 21h 21m F9LXJ → AAMX Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Pittsburgh flights
ORD Chicago 21h 21m AAASAV → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 21h 21m A8AACX → AAASGF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Pittsburgh flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 21h 21m ADF9UA → B6WN Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Pittsburgh flights
MIA Miami 21h 21m AAF9QR → AAQRWN Miami (MIA) to Pittsburgh flights
LAS Las Vegas 21h 21m F9WNY4 → WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Pittsburgh flights
IAD Dulles 21h 21m ACAVAZ → AVCMET Dulles (IAD) to Pittsburgh flights
BNA Nashville 21h 21m ERYLXJWN → G4WN Nashville (BNA) to Pittsburgh flights
ATL Atlanta 21h 21m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Pittsburgh flights
MDW Chicago 21h 21m EJAWN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Pittsburgh flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Cleveland to Pittsburgh
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
3 Airlines 106 mi 21h 21m nonstop

CLE–PIT is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 106 miles in approximately 21h 21m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) Pittsburgh to Cleveland flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CLE–PIT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 0 – – 84% Oneworld –
DL Delta Air Lines 0 – – 84% SkyTeam –
UA United Airlines 0 – – 84% Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CLE to PIT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
48
Hubs
~21h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
RDU ~21h 21m ORD ~21h 21m DFW ~21h 21m MEM ~21h 21m FLL ~21h 21m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,653
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CLE → PIT
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
44%
Return
PIT → CLE
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
51%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLE delays → PIT delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Pittsburgh from Cleveland

Nearby airports with service to Pittsburgh International Airport.
Metric CLE→PIT CAK→PIT DTW→PIT
Distance from CLE – 40 mi 95 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1 11
Weekly flights – – 96
Flight time 21h 21m 0h 51m 1h 7m
Departure OTP 84% – –
Akron (CAK) to Pittsburgh flights · Detroit (DTW) to Pittsburgh flights · Columbus (CMH) to Pittsburgh flights
Airports within 200 miles of CLE with service to Pittsburgh International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Pittsburgh is 0 hours the same as Cleveland.
CLE: EDT · PIT: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cleveland, it's 6:00 PM in Pittsburgh.
Distance & Flight Time
106 mi / 170 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 21h 21m gate to gate.
Facts

CLE–PIT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cleveland to Pittsburgh route.
Route details
Distance106 mi / 170 km
Flight time21h 21m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CLE
Full nameCleveland Hopkins International Airport
IATA / ICAOCLE / KCLE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.9M
Elevation791 ft / 241 m
Destination: PIT
Full namePittsburgh International Airport
IATA / ICAOPIT / KPIT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.7M
Elevation1,203 ft / 367 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLE to PIT flights.
Nonstop flights from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport take about 21h 21m gate to gate. The route covers 106 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from CLE to PIT: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Raleigh-Durham, Chicago O'Hare and Dallas Fort Worth.
Yes, return flights from PIT to CLE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CAK, DTW and CMH. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CLE to PIT

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines.

CLE to PIT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLE to PIT is about 21 hours 21 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 106 miles (170 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Raleigh-Durham, Chicago O'Hare and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Akron (CAK), Detroit (DTW) and Columbus (CMH).