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$58+ Cheap flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PIT — LAX
Jan 25 — Feb 11
Sun 1/25
Sun 2/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Pittsburgh to California

Cheapest flights from Pittsburgh to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pittsburgh to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 26, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:00 amPIT - LAX
1 stop8h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/15:00 amLAX - PIT
1 stop7h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/24$297
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:00 amPIT - LAX
1 stop8h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/317:13 pmLAX - PIT
1 stop7h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/24$348
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2510:00 amPIT - LAX
1 stop9h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/279:03 amLAX - PIT
Nonstop4h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/24$352
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:00 amPIT - LAX
1 stop8h 46mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/2612:35 amLAX - PIT
1 stop6h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/24$362
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2510:26 amPIT - LAX
2 stops10h 42mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/308:05 amLAX - PIT
1 stop6h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/25$367
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:29 pmPIT - LAX
1 stop8h 32mDelta
Thu 1/15:30 amLAX - PIT
1 stop8h 50mDelta
Deal found 12/25$388
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/295:07 pmPIT - LAS
1 stop9h 35mFrontier
Thu 1/110:05 pmLAS - PIT
1 stop13h 06mFrontier
Deal found 12/24$393
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2510:00 amPIT - LAX
1 stop9h 53mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/19:03 amLAX - PIT
Nonstop4h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/24$396
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/254:36 pmPIT - LAX
1 stop8h 19mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/2512:25 amLAX - PIT
1 stop6h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/24$400
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:06 pmPIT - SAN
1 stop10h 22mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/55:40 pmSAN - PIT
1 stop8h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/23$406
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/305:29 pmPIT - LAX
1 stop7h 20mDelta
Wed 12/319:55 pmLAX - PIT
1 stop9h 07mDelta
Deal found 12/25$407
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/265:29 pmPIT - LAX
1 stop7h 20mDelta
Wed 12/311:30 pmLAX - PIT
1 stop7h 06mDelta
Deal found 12/25$411

Find flight deals from Pittsburgh to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Pittsburgh to California flight deals. Data was last updated December 26, 2025.

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Justfly.com
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$175
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$58
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$427

Good round-trip deal

$346 or less

Good one-way deal

$205 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Pittsburgh to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Pittsburgh to California that are best for you.

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Pittsburgh

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PittsburghOntario

PIT - ONT

PITONT

Pittsburgh

Fri 1/30

7:59 pm-12:20 am

1 stop7h 21m

Ontario

Mon 2/2

6:20 am-7:04 pm

1 stop9h 44m

$217

PittsburghOntario

PIT - ONT

PITONT

Pittsburgh

Mon 1/26

7:59 pm-12:20 am

1 stop7h 21m

Ontario

Fri 1/30

6:20 am-7:04 pm

1 stop9h 44m

$217

PittsburghLas Vegas

PIT - LAS

PITLAS

Pittsburgh

Fri 2/27

1:31 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop11h 19m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 3/1

6:59 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop25h 08m

$243

PittsburghSan Diego

PIT - SAN

PITSAN

Pittsburgh

Fri 2/20

7:31 pm-10:04 am

1 stop17h 33m

San Diego

Tue 2/24

8:26 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop19h 09m

$257

PittsburghSan Diego

PIT - SAN

PITSAN

Pittsburgh

Mon 2/23

7:31 pm-10:04 am

1 stop17h 33m

San Diego

Sat 2/28

7:26 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop20h 09m

$257

PittsburghSan Diego

PIT - SAN

PITSAN

Pittsburgh

Thu 2/5

10:49 am-3:33 pm

1 stop7h 44m

San Diego

Sun 2/8

1:00 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$258

PittsburghSan Diego

PIT - SAN

PITSAN

Pittsburgh

Sun 1/18

7:00 am-1:19 pm

1 stop9h 19m

San Diego

Thu 1/22

6:15 am-6:46 pm

1 stop9h 31m

$268

PittsburghSan Diego

PIT - SAN

PITSAN

Pittsburgh

Mon 2/9

7:00 am-3:29 pm

1 stop11h 29m

San Diego

Wed 2/18

6:15 am-6:35 pm

1 stop9h 20m

$268

PittsburghSan Diego

PIT - SAN

PITSAN

Pittsburgh

Thu 3/12

2:25 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop7h 10m

San Diego

Tue 3/17

6:50 am-6:30 pm

2 stops8h 40m

$270

PittsburghSan Diego

PIT - SAN

PITSAN

Pittsburgh

Thu 2/19

4:25 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop9h 05m

San Diego

Sun 2/22

7:25 am-10:30 pm

1 stop12h 05m

$270

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Best time to book a flight from Pittsburgh to California

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to California from Pittsburgh with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Pittsburgh to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Pittsburgh to California?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pittsburgh to California (average of $126). Flying from Pittsburgh to California in February is currently the most expensive (average of $239). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PIT to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Pittsburgh to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 26, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Pittsburgh to California in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Pittsburgh to California?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Pittsburgh to California. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Pittsburgh to California flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated December 26, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, Southwest, and Delta from Pittsburgh to California to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
249 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
249 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
249 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
249 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,013 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
249 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,115 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
249 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,064 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
249 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Pittsburgh to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Pittsburgh to California?

    For a flight from Pittsburgh to California, you will be flying from Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh (PIT) is just 13.5 mi from the center of the city.

  • How popular is this Pittsburgh to California flight route?

    This flight path from Pittsburgh to California was viewed by 3 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Pittsburgh to California?

    For as low as $217, Frontier can have you in California from Pittsburgh in 7h 21m. The distance from Pittsburgh to California is about 2084 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Pittsburgh to California one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $71. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Breeze Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Pittsburgh to California for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Pittsburgh to California?

    The most popular route from Pittsburgh to California is Pittsburgh - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl. You may also consider Pittsburgh - Los Angeles or Pittsburgh - San Francisco.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Pittsburgh to California?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Pittsburgh to California consider choosing Breeze Airways (89%), American Airlines (81%) or Qantas Airways (75%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Pittsburgh to California?

    The cheapest flight price from Pittsburgh to California is $108. On average you can expect to pay $347. The most popular route, (Pittsburgh - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl), can usually be booked for $175.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Pittsburgh to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Pittsburgh to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Pittsburgh to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Pittsburgh to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Pittsburgh to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Pittsburgh to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Pittsburgh to California?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pittsburgh to California (average of $126). Flying from Pittsburgh to California in February is currently the most expensive (average of $239). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Pittsburgh to California

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Pittsburgh to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$89Average$266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$95Average$227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$129Average$250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$139Average$275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$174Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$184Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$214Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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