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$99+ 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 7/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — PIT
Jun 22 — Jun 291
Mon 6/22
Mon 6/29
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 May 23, 2026.

This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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.
Fri 8/1412:33 pm
SAN
-
PIT
Nonstop5h 01m
Breeze Airways
Mon 8/179:35 am
PIT
-
SAN
Nonstop5h 13m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 5/20$238
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Fri 5/2912:33 pm
SAN
-
PIT
Nonstop5h 01m
Breeze Airways
Fri 6/59:35 am
PIT
-
SAN
Nonstop5h 13m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 5/18$253
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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.
Fri 6/2612:33 pm
SAN
-
PIT
Nonstop5h 01m
Breeze Airways
Fri 7/39:35 am
PIT
-
SAN
Nonstop5h 13m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 5/21$254
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 9/210:59 am
SAN
-
PIT
1 stop7h 18m
American Airlines
Sun 9/66:00 am
PIT
-
SAN
1 stop7h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/22$271
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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.
Fri 7/1012:33 pm
SAN
-
PIT
Nonstop5h 01m
Breeze Airways
Fri 7/249:35 am
PIT
-
SAN
Nonstop5h 13m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 5/20$272
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Fri 7/312:33 pm
SAN
-
PIT
Nonstop5h 01m
Breeze Airways
Mon 7/139:35 am
PIT
-
SAN
Nonstop5h 13m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 5/19$277
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Fri 7/39:55 pm
SAN
-
PIT
1 stop9h 19m
American Airlines
Mon 7/137:35 pm
PIT
-
SAN
1 stop7h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/19$291
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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.
Tue 9/18:06 am
LAS
-
PIT
1 stop9h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/89:35 am
PIT
-
LAS
1 stop30h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/20$293
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Sun 7/266:00 am
OAK
-
PIT
1 stop7h 30m
Delta
Thu 7/305:40 pm
PIT
-
OAK
1 stop9h 10m
Delta
Deal found 5/19$297
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Fri 6/2612:33 pm
SAN
-
PIT
Nonstop5h 01m
Breeze Airways
Mon 6/299:35 am
PIT
-
SAN
Nonstop5h 13m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 5/19$297
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 7/145:05 pm
OAK
-
PIT
2 stops13h 42m
Delta
Thu 7/235:40 pm
PIT
-
OAK
1 stop9h 10m
Delta
Deal found 5/18$302
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Fri 5/2912:33 pm
SAN
-
PIT
Nonstop5h 01m
Breeze Airways
Mon 6/19:35 am
PIT
-
SAN
Nonstop5h 13m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 5/18$303

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 May 23, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$238
(Breeze Airways)

One-way from

$99
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$359

Good round-trip deal

$268 or less

Good one-way deal

$170 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 May 23, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Pittsburgh that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

OaklandPittsburgh

OAK - PIT

OAKPIT

Oakland

Sun 7/26

6:00 am-4:30 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Pittsburgh

Thu 7/30

5:40 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop9h 10m

$297

Las VegasPittsburgh

LAS - PIT

LASPIT

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 10/7

11:25 pm-11:11 am

1 stop8h 46m

Pittsburgh

Sun 10/25

6:05 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$315

Las VegasPittsburgh

LAS - PIT

LASPIT

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 7/20

12:33 am-12:52 pm

1 stop9h 19m

Pittsburgh

Fri 7/24

5:40 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop9h 00m

$315

Las VegasPittsburgh

LAS - PIT

LASPIT

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 6/9

1:21 pm-12:55 am

1 stop8h 34m

Pittsburgh

Wed 6/17

5:40 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop9h 04m

$315

Las VegasPittsburgh

LAS - PIT

LASPIT

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 7/26

6:00 am-4:30 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Pittsburgh

Thu 7/30

5:40 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop9h 00m

$337

San DiegoPittsburgh

SAN - PIT

SANPIT

San Diego

Tue 6/23

1:10 pm-12:40 am

1 stop8h 30m

Pittsburgh

Thu 6/25

6:40 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$341

Los AngelesPittsburgh

LAX - PIT

LAXPIT

Los Angeles

Wed 7/22

6:45 pm-5:19 am

1 stop7h 34m

Pittsburgh

Tue 8/4

5:55 pm-8:07 pm

Nonstop5h 12m

$343

San DiegoPittsburgh

SAN - PIT

SANPIT

San Diego

Mon 7/6

10:40 pm-10:20 am

1 stop8h 40m

Pittsburgh

Mon 7/13

4:35 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$345

San DiegoPittsburgh

SAN - PIT

SANPIT

San Diego

Tue 6/16

1:10 pm-12:40 am

1 stop8h 30m

Pittsburgh

Tue 6/23

3:55 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$345

San DiegoPittsburgh

SAN - PIT

SANPIT

San Diego

Tue 7/14

6:15 am-3:34 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Pittsburgh

Sat 7/18

3:59 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop9h 58m

$345

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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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Pittsburgh (average of $70). Flying from California to Pittsburgh in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,083). 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 May 23, 2026.

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 33% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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 May 23, 2026.

The most flights from USCA to PIT are scheduled on a Friday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from California to Pittsburgh 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.

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, 9 users have taken a look at flights from California to Pittsburgh.

  • How long is the flight from California to Pittsburgh?

    Airlines like Delta, Southwest, and United Airlines fly from California to Pittsburgh in about 7h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h. There are 2236 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 $69. Breeze Airways flights start at $99 while deals on Frontier start at $100 one-way.

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

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

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

    Consider United Airlines (97%), Air New Zealand (96%) or Qantas Airways (93%) 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 $138. On average you can expect to pay $347. The most popular route, (Los Angeles - Pittsburgh), can usually be booked for $233.

  • 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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Pittsburgh (average of $70). Flying from California to Pittsburgh in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,083). 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 7 airlines flying from California to Pittsburgh

Discover the top 7 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 May 23, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$70Average$224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$110Average$272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$172Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$207Average$342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$219Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$246Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$253Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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