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$69+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Pittsburgh (PIT)

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ORD — PIT
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Pittsburgh

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FlightHub
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$189
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$74
(FlightHub)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$270

Good round-trip deal

$240 or less

Good one-way deal

$78 or less
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Pittsburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Pittsburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/302:19 pmORD - PIT
1 stop7h 01mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/16:50 pmPIT - ORD
1 stop6h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$185
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 5/1311:45 amORD - PIT
1 stop4h 50mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/138:00 pmPIT - ORD
Nonstop1h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$189
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sat 5/249:08 pmORD - PIT
1 stop11h 12mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/2611:06 amPIT - ORD
1 stop21h 21mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$195
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/134:03 pmORD - PIT
1 stop6h 39mJetBlue
Wed 5/147:00 amPIT - ORD
1 stop9h 04mJetBlue
Deal found 4/29$201
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/84:15 pmORD - PIT
1 stop24h 09mFrontier
Mon 5/126:14 pmPIT - ORD
1 stop6h 18mFrontier
Deal found 4/28$208
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/246:30 pmSTL - PIT
Nonstop1h 35mSouthwest
Sun 5/252:10 pmPIT - STL
Nonstop1h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 4/30$225
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sat 8/26:00 amPIA - PIT
1 stop4h 45mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/45:20 amPIT - PIA
1 stop5h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$229
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/2010:20 amMDW - PIT
Nonstop1h 20mSouthwest
Tue 5/271:05 pmPIT - MDW
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 4/29$235
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 6/32:15 pmORD - PIT
Nonstop1h 41mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/104:04 pmPIT - ORD
Nonstop1h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$235
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Mon 6/234:37 pmSTL - PIT
1 stop4h 19mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/255:05 pmPIT - STL
1 stop4h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$242
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 6/255:30 pmSTL - PIT
1 stop6h 06mDelta
Fri 6/276:40 pmPIT - STL
1 stop6h 11mDelta
Deal found 4/30$247
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 9/95:00 pmMLI - PIT
1 stop5h 09mDelta
Sat 9/1311:45 amPIT - MLI
1 stop5h 37mDelta
Deal found 5/1$249

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois 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 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Pittsburgh that are best for you.

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Illinois

Fly to

Pittsburgh

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Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoPittsburgh

ORD - PIT

ORDPIT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 5/30

2:19 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop7h 01m

Pittsburgh

Sun 6/1

6:50 pm-12:36 am

1 stop6h 46m

$185

ChicagoPittsburgh

ORD - PIT

ORDPIT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/13

11:45 am-5:35 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Pittsburgh

Tue 5/13

8:00 pm-8:49 pm

Nonstop1h 49m

$189

ChicagoPittsburgh

ORD - PIT

ORDPIT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/24

9:08 pm-9:20 am

1 stop11h 12m

Pittsburgh

Mon 5/26

11:06 am-7:27 am

1 stop21h 21m

$195

ChicagoPittsburgh

ORD - PIT

ORDPIT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/13

4:03 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Pittsburgh

Wed 5/14

7:00 am-3:04 pm

1 stop9h 04m

$201

ChicagoPittsburgh

ORD - PIT

ORDPIT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/8

4:15 pm-5:24 pm

1 stop24h 09m

Pittsburgh

Mon 5/12

6:14 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$208

St. LouisPittsburgh

STL - PIT

STLPIT

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 5/24

6:30 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Pittsburgh

Sun 5/25

2:10 pm-3:00 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$225

PeoriaPittsburgh

PIA - PIT

PIAPIT

Greater Peoria

Sat 8/2

6:00 am-11:45 am

1 stop4h 45m

Pittsburgh

Tue 8/12

3:08 pm-6:08 pm

1 stop4h 00m

$229

St. LouisPittsburgh

STL - PIT

STLPIT

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 5/24

5:40 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Pittsburgh

Sun 5/25

7:05 am-12:04 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$235

ChicagoPittsburgh

ORD - PIT

ORDPIT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/3

2:15 pm-4:56 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

Pittsburgh

Tue 6/10

4:04 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

$235

ChicagoPittsburgh

MDW - PIT

MDWPIT

Chicago Midway

Tue 5/20

10:20 am-12:40 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Pittsburgh

Tue 5/27

1:05 pm-1:35 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$235

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Pittsburgh

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to Pittsburgh

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Pittsburgh (average of $262). Flying from Illinois to Pittsburgh in November is currently the most expensive (average of $333). 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 IL to PIT?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois 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 1, 2025.

When flying from Illinois to Pittsburgh, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Pittsburgh by month

Plan your trip to Pittsburgh by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Pittsburgh ranges from 2.3 - 4.3 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.3 in. October is typically the driest time to visit Pittsburgh when rainfall is around 2.3 in.

Temperature in Pittsburgh by month

Plan your trip to Pittsburgh by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Pittsburgh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 28.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Pittsburgh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Pittsburgh. 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 Pittsburgh. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Illinois to Pittsburgh, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,922 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois 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 Illinois?

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Illinois 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 $74. Frontier flights start at $101 while deals on JetBlue start at $101 one-way.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Illinois to Pittsburgh are Chicago O'Hare Intl - Pittsburgh, Chicago Midway - Pittsburgh and Lambert-St Louis - Pittsburgh.

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

    Before booking your flight to Pittsburgh from Illinois, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Cathay Pacific (89%), Royal Jordanian (89%), SWISS( 86%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to Pittsburgh?

    The cheapest flight price from Illinois to Pittsburgh is $48. On average you can expect to pay $268. The most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Pittsburgh), can usually be booked for $185.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Pittsburgh (average of $262). Flying from Illinois to Pittsburgh in November is currently the most expensive (average of $333). 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 3 airlines flying from Illinois to Pittsburgh

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Illinois 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 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$103Average$315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$120Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$130Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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