Philadelphia to Pittsburgh (PHL–PIT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
PHL–PIT is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 267 miles in approximately 0h 43m. Beyond nonstop, 134 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines Also: AS, EI | 75 | 319, 320, CR9, E145, E75, E75S, ER4 | 1h21-1h38 | Oneworld | AS, EI | |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 1 | – | – | SkyTeam | – | |
| UA United Airlines | 1 | 32Q | 1h15 | Star Alliance | – | |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| TJ Tradewind Aviation | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Pittsburgh from Philadelphia
| Metric | PHL→PIT | LNS→PIT | EWR→PIT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from PHL | – | 58 mi | 80 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Weekly flights | 86 | 12 | 73 |
| Flight time | 0h 43m | 1h 48m | 1h 27m |
| Departure OTP | 78% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
PHL: EDT · PIT: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 6:00 PM in Pittsburgh.
SEPTA Airport Line rail runs from Center City Philadelphia (30th Street, Suburban, Jefferson, and Market East stations) to the airport in 25–30 minutes ($8 each way). Trains run every 30 minutes from about 5am to midnight. I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-95 are both frequently congested, making the train a consistent choice for anyone based near a SEPTA station.
Ride-shares from Center City cost $20–35 and take 20–40 minutes. Taxis are metered and slightly more.
PHL–PIT Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PHL to PIT
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Allegiant Air, Tradewind Aviation and United Airlines. With 86 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
PHL to PIT Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PHL to PIT ranges from 0 hours 43 minutes to 1 hours 38 minutes. The route covers a distance of 267 miles (430 km). There are approximately 86 weekly flights outbound and 137 return, totaling 223 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
134 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via PNE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lancaster (LNS), Newark (EWR) and Harrisburg (MDT).