Cheap Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

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Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Pittsburgh (PIT)
Origin airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Destination airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Distance
526 km
Average flight time
1 hour 24 mins

Raleigh to Pittsburgh Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 to 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 Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to PIT?
Book a fare with American Airlines and you'll be airborne for roughly 1 hour and 25 minutes. This reputable airline has a direct flight that jets off at 9:01AM from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) and comes in to land at Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) at 10:26AM. Expedia has some amazing flight deals, so take a look at what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Raleigh–Durham Airport to PIT last minute?
Booking your journey from RDU to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) at the last minute could help you save if you're lucky enough to find a bargain. However, fares generally don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you hold off, flights could also be sold out or the best seats taken (we hope you like the middle seat!). If you don't want to hedge your bets, book well ahead of when you want to leave. Keep in mind that some of the best deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite airline hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airline has the least delays from RDU to Pittsburgh Airport?
If you'd prefer not to be waiting around for hours — or worse, have your vacation plans ruined due to a flight delay — choose American Airlines. Around 72% of its RDU to Pittsburgh Airport services arrive on schedule. You can look up your flight status before leaving for the airport through the Expedia App. It also delivers real-time notifications about other vital info, such as last-minute gate changes and how to get to your hotel. Everything you need to know is in your pocket with this handy travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Pittsburgh from Raleigh?
From Raleigh, you can connect to Pittsburgh through Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT), Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Allegheny County Airport (AGC). Find out which hub is best for you before making your decision. If you decide on Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT), it's around 23 kilometers west of downtown. Use the cash you save when booking your airfare with Expedia to experience the city's top sights, such as Duquesne Incline and Rivers Casino.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Raleigh–Durham Airport to Pittsburgh Airport?
For American Airlines flights jetting out from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to PIT, the peak period is between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM. If you want to avoid those frustrating delays, travel in the morning. This way you're more likely to miss the air traffic that builds up in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from RDU to Pittsburgh Airport?
You can make changes to your Raleigh–Durham Airport to PIT flight by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, browse the rules in your itinerary to learn what you can 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 check out our Customer Service portal for further information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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