Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

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Flights from Houston (IAH) to Pittsburgh (PIT)
Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Distance
1785 km
Average flight time
3 hours 52 mins

Houston to Pittsburgh Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Houston to Pittsburgh offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Pittsburgh provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Houston to Pittsburgh may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from IAH to PIT today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Pittsburgh are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Houston Airport to PIT?
United Airlines operates a direct flight jetting off from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) at 11:55AM and arriving at Pittsburgh Airport at 3:41PM — a total flight duration of 2 hours and 46 minutes. Pick the seat that's perfect for you, bring a few things to keep you busy and the time will fly by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Houston Airport to PIT last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While it may be possible to pick up a last-minute deal on an IAH to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) flight, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it's three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
If you'd prefer not to be stuck in the departure lounge — or worse, your vacation plans shelved because of a flight delay — opt for United Airlines. Around 90% of its Houston Airport to PIT services touch down on time. You can check your flight status before you even get to the airport through the Expedia App. It'll also provide you with real-time alerts about other key info, such as changes to your gate number and how to get to your hotel. Think of it as a travel companion that fits in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Pittsburgh from Houston?
From Houston, you can journey to Pittsburgh through Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT), Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Allegheny County Airport (AGC). It's wise to check which terminal works best for you before you make a decision. If you opt for Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT), it's around 23 kilometers west of the downtown area. Use the cash you save when booking your ticket with Expedia to experience the city's awesome attractions, such as Duquesne Incline and Rivers Casino.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Houston Airport to PIT?
For United Airlines flights heading from IAH to PIT, the peak period is between 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM. If you want to avoid those frustrating delays, head off in the morning. This way you're more likely to dodge air traffic that builds up in the skyways in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from Houston Airport to Pittsburgh Airport?
Quickly make changes to your George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to PIT ticket by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before doing so, check the rules and conditions in your itinerary to learn what the airline will let you do and what fees apply for changes. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for more advice and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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