Pittsburgh to Columbus (PIT–CMH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PIT Airport Page →
144 mi airlines 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 1 flight Verified 43m ago
Nonstop 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
AA5824
AA American
8:00 PM
EDT
9:05 PM
EDT
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

1-STOP
2-STOP Loading...
Pittsburgh to Columbus
2 carriers, 1 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 144 mi 1h 5m nonstop 59 1-stop hubs

PIT–CMH is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 144 miles in approximately 1h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 59 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PIT–CMH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 1 1h05 50% Oneworld
UA United Airlines 0 50% Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PIT to CMH direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PIT to CMH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
59
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,734
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
PIT → CMH
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
100%
Return
CMH → PIT
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PIT delays → CMH delays →

Other ways to reach Columbus from Pittsburgh

Nearby airports with service to John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
Metric PIT→CMH CAK→CMH CLE→CMH
Distance from PIT 70 mi 106 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 2
Weekly flights 1 1 1
Flight time 1h 5m 1h 2m 0h 46m
Departure OTP 50%
Airports within 200 miles of PIT with service to John Glenn Columbus International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Pittsburgh, it's 6:00 PM in Columbus.
Distance & Flight Time
144 mi / 232 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 5m.

PIT–CMH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Pittsburgh to Columbus route.
Route details
Distance144 mi / 232 km
Flight time1h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections59 hubs
Origin: PIT
IATA / ICAOPIT / KPIT
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr9.7M
Elevation1,203 ft / 367 m
Destination: CMH
IATA / ICAOCMH / KCMH
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Vevay
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation815 ft / 248 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PIT to CMH flights.
Nonstop flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport take approximately 1h 5m. The route covers 144 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines and United Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from PIT to CMH. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LUK, LWB, SCE, ABE, TEB, HPN, PDK, BDR, MEM, LNS, BED, CLE, PNS, BDL, MLB, PBI, BCT, EYW, RDU, SCF, CUN, DTW, ATL, DAL, BNA, BWI, DCA, IAD, ORD, MIA, CLT, MSP, EWR, PHL, DFW, JFK, RSW, MCO, STL, FLL, CHS, AUS, LGA, BOS, MDW, TPA, SRQ, HOU, DEN, SEA, IAH, PHX, SFO, LAS, LAX, YYZ, JAX, SAV and SLC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CMH to PIT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CAK and CLE. 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 PIT to CMH

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and United Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PIT to CMH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PIT to CMH ranges from 1 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 144 miles (232 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

59 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via LUK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Akron (CAK) and Cleveland (CLE).