Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Pittsburgh Airport to LAX?
With Spirit Airlines, a direct flight takes roughly 5 hours and 28 minutes. Step on board the 6:00AM flight from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) and land at LAX at 8:28AM. Walk away with a great deal on this and other routes when you book your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pittsburgh Airport to LAX last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While it's possible to pick up a deal on a Pittsburgh Airport to LAX flight at the last minute, fares usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international journeys it's three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles from Pittsburgh?
Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) and Bob Hope Airport (BUR) are your choices when jetting from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles. About 18 kilometers southwest of the center of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is the city's principal gateway. Keep in mind factors such as flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you fly into. University of Southern California and TCL Chinese Theatre are a couple of amazing attractions to add to your must-see list when you reach your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from PIT to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
For Spirit Airlines flights heading from Pittsburgh Airport to LAX, the most popular departure times are between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM. If you want to avoid any delays, book the earliest flight. This allows you to dodge the air traffic that builds up in the skyways in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to LAX?
You can quickly make changes to your PIT to LAX flight through the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, check out the conditions in your itinerary to find out what you're allowed to do and if fees apply for changes. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also visit our Customer Service portal for further information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Distance
3407 km
Average flight time
3 hours 3 mins

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Pittsburgh to Los Angeles Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Los Angeles 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 Pittsburgh to Los Angeles 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 PIT to LAX 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 Los Angeles are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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