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$140+ Cheap flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to California

PIT — LAX
Dec 7 — Dec 141
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Cheapest flights from Pittsburgh to California

Wed 11/259:10 pm -
1 stop7h 20m
Wed 12/21:50 pm -
1 stop6h 35m
Deal found 11/3$307
Wed 11/254:43 pm -
1 stop7h 17m
Wed 12/26:45 am -
2 stops8h 39m
Deal found 11/3$312
Wed 12/25:35 pm -
1 stop9h 28m
Wed 12/95:55 am -
1 stop7h 44m
Deal found 11/3$319
Tue 12/88:00 am -
1 stop14h 12m
Thu 12/107:00 am -
1 stop10h 30m
Deal found 11/4$322
Wed 11/251:10 pm -
Nonstop5h 10m
Fri 11/276:30 am -
1 stop9h 50m
Deal found 11/2$323
Fri 11/276:05 am -
1 stop10h 21m
Wed 12/91:06 pm -
1 stop6h 39m
Deal found 11/5$325
Mon 11/168:08 am -
1 stop10h 42m
Thu 11/196:22 pm -
1 stop23h 20m
Deal found 11/2$327
Thu 11/195:00 am -
1 stop9h 18m
Mon 11/2311:49 am -
1 stop8h 53m
Deal found 11/2$328
Fri 12/43:55 pm -
2 stops11h 08m
Fri 12/115:55 am -
2 stops9h 35m
Deal found 11/4$329
Thu 12/38:00 am -
1 stop8h 20m
Tue 12/88:11 pm -
2 stops21h 19m
Deal found 11/2$330
Fri 11/276:10 am -
1 stop7h 16m
Wed 12/96:15 am -
1 stop9h 15m
Deal found 11/4$338
Tue 12/86:25 am -
1 stop9h 37m
Tue 12/156:20 am -
1 stop6h 44m
Deal found 11/7$339

Find flight deals from Pittsburgh to California

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$297
(Orbitz)

One-way from

$140
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$474

Good round-trip deal

$429 or less

Good one-way deal

$193 or less
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From Pittsburgh to California
One-way flight from Pittsburgh to California
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($47 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Pittsburgh to California.
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PittsburghSan Diego

PIT Pittsburgh - SAN San Diego

PITSAN

Pittsburgh

Thu 12/24

5:25 am-10:10 am

1 stop7h 45m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$154

PittsburghSan Diego

PIT Pittsburgh - SAN San Diego

PITSAN

Pittsburgh

Sat 12/5

5:35 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop8h 10m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$154

PittsburghOakland

PIT Pittsburgh - OAK Oakland

PITOAK

Pittsburgh

Fri 12/11

5:35 pm-12:03 am

1 stop9h 28m

Oakland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$160

PittsburghOakland

PIT Pittsburgh - OAK Oakland

PITOAK

Pittsburgh

Wed 11/25

7:45 pm-12:20 am

1 stop7h 35m

Oakland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$160

PittsburghOakland

PIT Pittsburgh - OAK Oakland

PITOAK

Pittsburgh

Tue 12/15

5:35 pm-12:03 am

1 stop9h 28m

Oakland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$160

PittsburghOakland

PIT Pittsburgh - OAK Oakland

PITOAK

Pittsburgh

Tue 12/8

5:35 pm-12:03 am

1 stop9h 28m

Oakland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$160

PittsburghOakland

PIT Pittsburgh - OAK Oakland

PITOAK

Pittsburgh

Mon 12/14

6:00 am-4:22 pm

2 stops13h 22m

Oakland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$165

PittsburghSan Jose

PIT Pittsburgh - SJC San Jose

PITSJC

Pittsburgh

Tue 12/15

8:00 am-2:27 pm

1 stop9h 27m

San Jose

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$189

PittsburghLos Angeles

PIT Pittsburgh - LAX Los Angeles

PITLAX

Pittsburgh

Thu 12/3

6:00 am-12:20 pm

1 stop9h 20m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$189

PittsburghLos Angeles

PIT Pittsburgh - LAX Los Angeles

PITLAX

Pittsburgh

Wed 12/2

6:00 am-2:53 pm

1 stop11h 53m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$189

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Best time to book a flight from Pittsburgh to California

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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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pittsburgh to California (average of $369). Flying from Pittsburgh to California in November is currently the most expensive (average of $481). 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?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Pittsburgh to California in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 31% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Pittsburgh to California

The most flights from PIT to USCA are scheduled on a Friday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Pittsburgh to California?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Pittsburgh to California flights typically cost between $365 and $562 in November.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $359 on American Airlines (Nov 22-Nov 23).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Pittsburgh to California?

The price you pay for your flight from Pittsburgh to California may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 57 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Breeze Airways,Southwest, andDelta 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.

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

James,Oct 2026

RSW - RDU

The plane was clean and modern. The crew was excellent. The flight left early and arrived ~ 30 mintues early. As such, our bags were delayed in arriving. Food (snacks) were average.

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

James,Oct 2026

RSW - RDU

The plane was clean and modern. The crew was excellent. The flight left early and arrived ~ 30 mintues early. As such, our bags were delayed in arriving. Food (snacks) were average.

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

James,Oct 2026

RSW - RDU

The plane was clean and modern. The crew was excellent. The flight left early and arrived ~ 30 mintues early. As such, our bags were delayed in arriving. Food (snacks) were average.

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

James,Oct 2026

RSW - RDU

The plane was clean and modern. The crew was excellent. The flight left early and arrived ~ 30 mintues early. As such, our bags were delayed in arriving. Food (snacks) were average.

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

James,Oct 2026

RSW - RDU

The plane was clean and modern. The crew was excellent. The flight left early and arrived ~ 30 mintues early. As such, our bags were delayed in arriving. Food (snacks) were average.

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

James,Oct 2026

RSW - RDU

The plane was clean and modern. The crew was excellent. The flight left early and arrived ~ 30 mintues early. As such, our bags were delayed in arriving. Food (snacks) were average.

Related info for your journey

  • 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?

  • How long is the flight from Pittsburgh to California?

    For as low as $377, Southwest can have you in California from Pittsburgh in 9h 22m. The distance from Pittsburgh to California is about 2183 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 Breeze Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $102. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and American Airlines, 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?

  • 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 United Airlines (96%), American Airlines (82%) or Qantas Airways (82%) 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 $125. On average you can expect to pay $388. The most popular route, (Pittsburgh - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl), can usually be booked for $258.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pittsburgh to California (average of $369). Flying from Pittsburgh to California in November is currently the most expensive (average of $481). 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

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$110Average$301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$129Average$305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$129Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$142Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$174Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$254Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$274Average$475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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