Pittsburgh to London (PIT–LHR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AY5422cs
AY Finnair
788
9:45 PM
EDT
10:05 AM+1
BST
7h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA170+5
BA British
788
9:45 PM
EDT
10:05 AM+1
BST
7h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MH9961cs
MH Malaysia
788
4:00 PM
BST T5
8:20 PM
EDT
9h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB3811cs
IB Iberia
788
4:00 PM
BST T5
8:20 PM
EDT
9h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EI8871cs
EI Aer Lingus
788
4:40 PM
BST T5
7:50 PM
EDT
8h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA171+5
BA British
788
4:40 PM
BST T5
7:50 PM
EDT
8h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY5421cs
AY Finnair
788
4:40 PM
BST T5
7:50 PM
EDT
8h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Pittsburgh to London
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 3,710 mi 7h 20m nonstop +5h ahead 37 1-stop hubs

PIT–LHR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. British Airways leads the route. The flight covers 3,710 miles in approximately 7h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 37 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PIT–LHR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
BA British Airways Also: AY 7 788 7h20 100% Oneworld AY
Aircraft on this route
788 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner – AY, BA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: BA (7 flights/wk, 100%)
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 LHR direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
35
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PIT to LHR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~35h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,054
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+5h
London is 5 hours ahead of Pittsburgh.
PIT: EDT · LHR: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Pittsburgh, it's 11:00 PM in London.
Distance & Flight Time
3,710 mi / 5,971 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 20m.
Visa & Entry

US citizens need a UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before travel, applied for online. The ETA costs GBP 10 and is valid for multiple entries over 2 years. Stays are permitted for up to 6 months per visit. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Declare goods over GBP 390 in value. UK duty-free allowances apply on goods from outside the UK.

Getting from LHR

Heathrow Express runs every 15 minutes to Paddington (15 min, £25). Piccadilly line is slower (50–60 min) but £5.50 with Oyster. National Express coaches serve all terminals from Victoria (60–90 min, £6–10). Black cabs cost £50–90 to central London depending on traffic and time of day.

London Climate

Mild maritime climate. Summers average 18–23°C with long daylight hours. Winters are 2–7°C, rarely below freezing. Rain is frequent year-round but rarely heavy. Pack layers and a waterproof jacket regardless of season. Fog can disrupt flights November through February.

PIT–LHR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Pittsburgh to London route.
Route details
Distance3,710 mi / 5,971 km
Flight time7h 20m
Time difference+5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 35 return
1-stop connections37 hubs
Origin: PIT
IATA / ICAOPIT / KPIT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.7M
Elevation1,203 ft / 367 m
Destination: LHR
IATA / ICAOLHR / EGLL
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr83.9M
Elevation83 ft / 25 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PIT to LHR flights.
Nonstop flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to London Heathrow Airport take approximately 7h 20m. The route covers 3,710 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: British Airways. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from PIT to LHR. The return direction has about 35 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YOW, YUL, CVG, NAS, MSY, RDU, PDX, CUN, BNA, PHL, STL, ATL, BWI, MCO, BOS, TPA, IAD, JFK, CLT, ORD, DTW, MSP, EWR, YYZ, LAS, AUS, PHX, DEN, DFW, SAN, IAH, SEA, PVG, SFO, MIA, SLC and LAX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
London is 5 hours ahead of Pittsburgh.
Yes, return flights from LHR to PIT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 LHR

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) are connected by nonstop service from British Airways. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

PIT to LHR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PIT to LHR ranges from 7 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 3,710 miles (5,971 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 35 return, totaling 49 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

37 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via YOW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.