How to get from New Orleans to Pittsburgh

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Raleigh: about 6h 33m including the connection. Other options: via Washington, Tampa, Orlando and Houston. Two tickets from $145.

Flights from New Orleans to Pittsburgh

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Raleigh
6h 33m
two tickets, via Orlando
$145
connection options
5
straight-line distance
920 mi (1,481 km)
fastest
Via Raleigh
6h 33m
with the connection
New Orleans to Raleigh flight 2h 5m
Connection of about 3h
Raleigh to Pittsburgh flight 1h 28m
Via Washington
6h 43m
with the connection
New Orleans to Washington flight 2h 30m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall, Ronald Reagan National, Washington Dulles International. Departure to Pittsburgh: Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall, Ronald Reagan National, Washington Dulles International.
Washington to Pittsburgh flight 1h 13m
two ticketsfrom $204
Via Tampa
6h 52m
with the connection
New Orleans to Tampa flight 1h 30m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Tampa International. Departure to Pittsburgh: St. Petersburg-Clearwater International, Tampa International.
Tampa to Pittsburgh flight 2h 22m
two ticketsfrom $524
Via Orlando
7h 5m
with the connection
New Orleans to Orlando flight 1h 45m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Orlando International. Departure to Pittsburgh: Orlando International, Orlando Sanford International.
Orlando to Pittsburgh flight 2h 20m
two ticketsfrom $145
Via Houston
7h 8m
with the connection
New Orleans to Houston flight 1h 20m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: George Bush Intercontinental, William P. Hobby. Departure to Pittsburgh: George Bush Intercontinental, William P. Hobby.
Houston to Pittsburgh flight 2h 48m
two ticketsfrom $514

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from New Orleans to Pittsburgh?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Raleigh.
What is the fastest way to fly from New Orleans to Pittsburgh?
Via Raleigh: 2h 5m to the connection, 1h 28m after it, about 6h 33m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from New Orleans to Pittsburgh with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Orlando from $145. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between New Orleans and Pittsburgh?
Raleigh (6h 33m total), Washington (6h 43m total), Tampa (6h 52m total), Orlando (7h 5m total) and Houston (7h 8m total).
How far is Pittsburgh from New Orleans?
920 mi (1,481 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.