San Diego to Pittsburgh (SAN–PIT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SAN Airport Page →
2,102 mi airlines charter/private 6/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 43m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
MX547
MX Mexicana
BCS3
12:33 PM
PDT T1
8:34 PM
EDT
5h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2747
WN Southwest
73H
12:55 PM
PDT T1
8:40 PM
EDT
4h 45m
35%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3528
WN Southwest
7M8
4:57 PM
PDT T1
12:11 AM+1
EDT
4h 14m
35%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX546
MX Mexicana
BCS3
9:35 AM
EDT
11:48 AM
PDT
5h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2717
WN Southwest
B38M
12:10 PM
EDT
2:05 PM
PDT
4h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN236
WN Southwest
737
3:25 PM
EDT
5:20 PM
PDT
4h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
STL St Louis 6h 5m UAWN UAWN St Louis (STL) to Pittsburgh flights
DEN Denver 6h 15m ACASCM UAWN Denver (DEN) to Pittsburgh flights
PHX Phoenix 6h 15m AAASBA AAWN Phoenix (PHX) to Pittsburgh flights
BNA Nashville 6h 25m WN G4WN Nashville (BNA) to Pittsburgh flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 29m ASDLF9 WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Pittsburgh flights
MSP Minneapolis 6h 30m AFDLKE AAAFDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Pittsburgh flights
MDW Chicago 6h 40m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Pittsburgh flights
DAL Dallas 6h 40m WN WN Dallas (DAL) to Pittsburgh flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 49m AAASAY AAASGF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Pittsburgh flights
ORD Chicago 6h 51m AAACAS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
San Diego to Pittsburgh
4 carriers, 6 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 2,102 mi 4h 45m nonstop +3h ahead

SAN–PIT is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, Mexicana and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 2,102 miles in approximately 4h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SAN–PIT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 4 73H, 7M8 4h14-4h45 100%
MX Mexicana 2 BCS3 5h01 100%
DL Delta Air Lines 0 100% SkyTeam
TWY TWY 0 100%
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
BCS3 Airbus A220-300 – MX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX + TWY + WN (6 flights/wk, 100%)
SkyTeam: DL (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, SAN to PIT direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
2
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SAN to PIT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
47
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,370
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
SAN → PIT
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
PIT → SAN
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
92%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SAN delays → PIT delays →

Other ways to reach Pittsburgh from San Diego

Nearby airports with service to Pittsburgh International Airport.
Metric SAN→PIT SNA→PIT PSP→PIT
Distance from SAN 76 mi 85 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 3 1
Weekly flights 6
Flight time 4h 45m 3h 45m 3h 49m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of SAN with service to Pittsburgh International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Pittsburgh is 3 hours ahead of San Diego.
SAN: PDT · PIT: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Diego, it's 9:00 PM in Pittsburgh.
Distance & Flight Time
2,102 mi / 3,383 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 45m gate to gate.

SAN–PIT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Diego to Pittsburgh route.
Route details
Distance2,102 mi / 3,383 km
Flight time4h 45m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights6 out / 6 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SAN
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m
Destination: PIT
IATA / ICAOPIT / KPIT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.7M
Elevation1,203 ft / 367 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAN to PIT flights.
Nonstop flights from San Diego International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport take about 4h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 2,102 miles.
4 airlines operate flights from SAN to PIT: Southwest Airlines, Mexicana, Delta Air Lines, and others.
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 St. Louis Lambert, Denver and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
Pittsburgh is 3 hours ahead of San Diego.
Yes, return flights from PIT to SAN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SNA, PSP and LAX. 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 SAN to PIT

San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, Mexicana and Delta Air Lines. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SAN to PIT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAN to PIT is about 4 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,102 miles (3,383 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via St. Louis Lambert, Denver and Phoenix Sky Harbor. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Ana (SNA), Palm Springs (PSP) and Los Angeles (LAX).