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$79+ Cheap flights from California to Pittsburgh (PIT)

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 1/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — PIT
Jan 26 — Feb 21
Mon 1/26
Mon 2/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Pittsburgh

Cheapest flights from California to Pittsburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Pittsburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 27, 2025.

This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/252:15 pmLAX - PIT
1 stop6h 44mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/16:25 amPIT - LAX
1 stop8h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/25$297
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 12/318:25 amLAX - PIT
1 stop9h 07mDelta
Fri 1/910:54 amPIT - LAX
1 stop8h 01mDelta
Deal found 12/25$309
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3112:43 pmLAX - PIT
2 stops17h 03mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/98:30 amPIT - LAX
1 stop27h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/25$366
This Breeze Airways 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2512:59 pmLAX - PIT
Nonstop4h 49mBreeze Airways
Thu 1/19:31 amPIT - LAX
Nonstop5h 43mBreeze Airways
Deal found 12/25$378
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.
Thu 12/2512:15 pmLAX - PIT
1 stop7h 35mDelta
Sun 1/45:23 pmPIT - LAX
1 stop9h 13mDelta
Deal found 12/25$382
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3111:43 pmLAX - PIT
2 stops20h 16mSpirit Airlines
Fri 1/95:50 pmPIT - LAX
2 stops22h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/25$384
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.
Wed 12/319:03 amLAX - PIT
Nonstop4h 36mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/95:45 pmPIT - LAX
Nonstop5h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/25$386
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/289:50 pmLAS - PIT
1 stop9h 08mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/25:07 pmPIT - LAS
1 stop9h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/26$393
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.
Sun 12/2812:18 pmLAS - PIT
1 stop7h 29mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/106:10 amPIT - LAS
1 stop7h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/24$399
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.
Wed 12/317:00 amLAX - PIT
1 stop8h 34mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/45:00 amPIT - LAX
1 stop8h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/25$406
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/319:50 pmLAS - PIT
1 stop9h 08mSpirit Airlines
Wed 1/710:53 amPIT - LAS
1 stop12h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/26$407
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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.
Sat 12/2711:55 pmLAX - PIT
1 stop7h 25mDelta
Thu 1/110:33 amPIT - LAX
1 stop6h 50mDelta
Deal found 12/26$407

Find flight deals from California to Pittsburgh

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Pittsburgh flight deals. Data was last updated December 27, 2025.

Most accurate provider

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$192
(Super.com)

One-way from

$79
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$488

Good round-trip deal

$307 or less

Good one-way deal

$171 or less
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Pittsburgh 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 27, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Pittsburgh that are best for you.

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Las VegasPittsburgh

LAS - PIT

LASPIT

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 2/3

9:59 pm-9:40 am

1 stop8h 41m

Pittsburgh

Tue 2/10

5:50 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 54m

$192

Santa AnaPittsburgh

SNA - PIT

SNAPIT

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 2/5

10:25 am-6:01 pm

1 stop28h 36m

Pittsburgh

Mon 2/9

8:30 am-2:11 pm

1 stop8h 41m

$201

Las VegasPittsburgh

LAS - PIT

LASPIT

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 1/31

9:59 pm-9:40 am

1 stop8h 41m

Pittsburgh

Mon 2/2

7:59 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$214

OntarioPittsburgh

ONT - PIT

ONTPIT

Ontario

Fri 2/27

6:00 am-3:19 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Pittsburgh

Mon 3/2

4:14 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop10h 45m

$217

Las VegasPittsburgh

LAS - PIT

LASPIT

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 2/6

9:37 am-7:04 pm

1 stop6h 27m

Pittsburgh

Mon 2/9

7:59 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$217

Las VegasPittsburgh

LAS - PIT

LASPIT

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 1/15

7:00 am-11:44 pm

2 stops13h 44m

Pittsburgh

Fri 1/16

8:30 am-10:29 pm

1 stop16h 59m

$246

San DiegoPittsburgh

SAN - PIT

SANPIT

San Diego

Wed 1/21

6:15 am-6:46 pm

1 stop9h 31m

Pittsburgh

Wed 1/28

7:00 am-1:19 pm

1 stop9h 19m

$250

San DiegoPittsburgh

SAN - PIT

SANPIT

San Diego

Thu 1/29

2:11 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 33m

Pittsburgh

Fri 1/30

6:10 am-11:45 am

1 stop8h 35m

$253

San DiegoPittsburgh

SAN - PIT

SANPIT

San Diego

Fri 1/16

2:11 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 33m

Pittsburgh

Mon 1/19

4:38 pm-9:56 pm

1 stop8h 18m

$258

San DiegoPittsburgh

SAN - PIT

SANPIT

San Diego

Wed 1/28

2:11 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 33m

Pittsburgh

Sun 2/1

6:10 am-11:45 am

1 stop8h 35m

$258

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Best time to book a flight from California to Pittsburgh

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Pittsburgh (average of $109). Flying from California to Pittsburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $248). 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 CA to PIT?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Pittsburgh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 27, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from California to Pittsburgh in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

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

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

Weekly flight availability from California to Pittsburgh

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Pittsburgh. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated December 27, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to PIT are scheduled on a Tuesday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Pittsburgh. 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 into for flights to Pittsburgh from California?

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

  • How popular is this California to Pittsburgh flight route?

    Within the past month, 5 users have taken a look at flights from California to Pittsburgh.

  • How long is the flight from California to Pittsburgh?

    Airlines like Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and Alaska Airlines fly from California to Pittsburgh in about 6h 19m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 12m. There are 2084 mi between California and Pittsburgh. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $72. Frontier flights start at $85 while deals on Breeze Airways start at $94 one-way.

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

    The most popular flight routes from California to Pittsburgh are San Francisco - Pittsburgh, Los Angeles - Pittsburgh and San Diego - Pittsburgh.

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

    Consider Breeze Airways (85%), Malaysia Airlines (71%) or American Airlines (60%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from California to Pittsburgh.

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Pittsburgh?

    The cheapest flight price from California to Pittsburgh is $89. On average you can expect to pay $343. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Pittsburgh), can usually be booked for $264.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Pittsburgh 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 California to Pittsburgh?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Pittsburgh (average of $109). Flying from California to Pittsburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $248). 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 California to Pittsburgh

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from California to Pittsburgh. 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 27, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$90Average$250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$101Average$205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$112Average$256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$168Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$173Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$230Average$281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$246Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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