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$60+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

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WAS — PIT
Oct 17 — Oct 241
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Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Pittsburgh (PIT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$143
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$60
(Trip.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$256

Good round-trip deal

$179 or less

Good one-way deal

$98 or less
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Pittsburgh
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Pittsburgh
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($13 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Pittsburgh.
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/28:25 amIAD - PIT
1 stop5h 57mSouthern / Mokulele
Mon 10/1311:55 amPIT - IAD
1 stop4h 18mSouthern / Mokulele
Deal found 9/14$143
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/235:40 pmIAD - PIT
1 stop3h 48mSouthern / Mokulele
Sat 10/258:15 amPIT - IAD
1 stop3h 06mSouthern / Mokulele
Deal found 9/15$144
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/178:25 amIAD - PIT
1 stop5h 57mSouthern / Mokulele
Sat 10/188:15 amPIT - IAD
1 stop3h 06mSouthern / Mokulele
Deal found 9/15$153
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/291:05 pmIAD - PIT
1 stop3h 45mSouthern / Mokulele
Tue 9/307:40 amPIT - IAD
1 stop3h 43mSouthern / Mokulele
Deal found 9/17$157
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/155:40 pmIAD - PIT
1 stop3h 48mSouthern / Mokulele
Tue 9/1611:55 amPIT - IAD
1 stop4h 18mSouthern / Mokulele
Deal found 9/15$159
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2912:55 pmIAD - PIT
1 stop4h 12mSouthern / Mokulele
Mon 1/511:55 amPIT - IAD
1 stop4h 20mSouthern / Mokulele
Deal found 9/16$162
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/188:25 amIAD - PIT
1 stop5h 57mSouthern / Mokulele
Fri 9/1911:55 amPIT - IAD
1 stop4h 18mSouthern / Mokulele
Deal found 9/15$163
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Mon 9/155:40 pmIAD - PIT
1 stop3h 48mSouthern / Mokulele
Tue 9/2311:55 amPIT - IAD
1 stop4h 18mSouthern / Mokulele
Deal found 9/15$164
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 9/198:25 amIAD - PIT
1 stop5h 57mSouthern / Mokulele
Sun 9/212:55 pmPIT - IAD
1 stop16h 08mSouthern / Mokulele
Deal found 9/15$167
This Southern / Mokulele deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Southern / Mokulele is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1012:55 pmIAD - PIT
1 stop4h 12mSouthern / Mokulele
Sun 10/125:20 pmPIT - IAD
1 stop3h 41mSouthern / Mokulele
Deal found 9/15$168
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/228:25 amIAD - PIT
1 stop5h 57mSouthern / Mokulele
Sun 9/285:20 pmPIT - IAD
1 stop3h 41mSouthern / Mokulele
Deal found 9/15$172
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Wed 10/812:55 pmIAD - PIT
1 stop4h 12mSouthern / Mokulele
Sun 10/125:20 pmPIT - IAD
1 stop3h 41mSouthern / Mokulele
Deal found 9/16$173

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Washington, D.C.Pittsburgh

IAD - PIT

IADPIT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 11/1

8:25 am-2:22 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Pittsburgh

Sun 11/2

5:20 pm-9:01 pm

1 stop3h 41m

$153

Washington, D.C.Pittsburgh

IAD - PIT

IADPIT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 9/29

1:05 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop3h 45m

Pittsburgh

Tue 9/30

7:40 am-11:23 am

1 stop3h 43m

$157

Washington, D.C.Pittsburgh

IAD - PIT

IADPIT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 10/16

8:25 am-2:22 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Pittsburgh

Fri 10/17

11:55 am-4:13 pm

1 stop4h 18m

$159

Washington, D.C.Pittsburgh

IAD - PIT

IADPIT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 10/10

8:25 am-2:22 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Pittsburgh

Fri 10/17

11:55 am-4:13 pm

1 stop4h 18m

$159

Washington, D.C.Pittsburgh

IAD - PIT

IADPIT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 9/28

12:55 pm-5:07 pm

1 stop4h 12m

Pittsburgh

Thu 10/2

11:55 am-4:13 pm

1 stop4h 18m

$164

Washington, D.C.Pittsburgh

IAD - PIT

IADPIT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 10/10

12:55 pm-5:07 pm

1 stop4h 12m

Pittsburgh

Sun 10/12

5:20 pm-9:01 pm

1 stop3h 41m

$168

Washington, D.C.Pittsburgh

IAD - PIT

IADPIT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 11/1

8:25 am-2:22 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Pittsburgh

Sat 11/8

2:55 pm-11:38 am

1 stop20h 43m

$177

Washington, D.C.Pittsburgh

IAD - PIT

IADPIT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 10/10

10:10 pm-11:15 pm

Nonstop1h 05m

Pittsburgh

Mon 10/13

8:08 pm-9:10 pm

Nonstop1h 02m

$179

Washington, D.C.Pittsburgh

IAD - PIT

IADPIT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 11/21

8:25 am-9:28 am

Nonstop1h 03m

Pittsburgh

Mon 11/24

2:50 pm-4:09 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

$179

Washington, D.C.Pittsburgh

IAD - PIT

IADPIT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 10/9

1:00 pm-2:03 pm

Nonstop1h 03m

Pittsburgh

Tue 10/14

6:15 am-7:29 am

Nonstop1h 14m

$179

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The best insider tips for Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh trip
Airports
IAD

For early departures from IAD, expect long security lines. Arrive early to navigate the complex layout and use the Aerotrain for faster terminal access.

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PIT

Use the 28X Airport Flyer bus for budget-friendly travel from PIT to downtown Pittsburgh. It runs twice an hour and takes about 45 minutes.

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Ramsey Qubein

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Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

Booking 48 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh (average of $262). Flying from Washington, D.C. 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 WAS to PIT?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 September 17, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 17% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh. Price data was last updated on September 14, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 September 17, 2025.

The most flights from WAS to PIT are scheduled on a Monday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh?

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 September 17, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh. 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.

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Pittsburgh from Washington, D.C.?

    Located just 13.5 mi from the city center, Pittsburgh is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Pittsburgh from Washington, D.C.. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh (PIT) should be relatively easy as there are 15 daily inbound flights from Washington, D.C. from 4 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh?

    Departing from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh will take you 1h 10m. Airlines will cover a distance of 205 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh round-trip?

    Flying on Southern / Mokulele is currently your cheapest option to Pittsburgh, with prices starting at $113. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $179 and $179, respectively. Southern / Mokulele is priced at 53% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh one-way?

    $60 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southern / Mokulele. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, with prices starting from $95 and $99, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh are CommutAir (95%), Mesa Airlines (95%) and Ethiopian Air (92%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh?

    On average you can expect to pay $245 for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh. The cheapest flight overall is $99 while the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Pittsburgh) is currently priced at $107.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh (average of $262). Flying from Washington, D.C. 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 4 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Pittsburgh

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Southern / MokuleleCheapest$113Average$147FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$179Average$271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$220Average$311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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