How to get from Phoenix to Pittsburgh: connecting flights, about 7h 30m total

Flights from Phoenix to Pittsburgh

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Best fares from Phoenix to Pittsburgh

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Cheapest one-way $193 9 December 2026, with a connection Cheapest nonstop $197 8 December 2026, AA Cheapest in the next 7 days $258 14 November, Sat Cheapest weekend departure $258 Sat, 14 November 2026 Cheapest month December 2026 tickets from $193

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via St Louis: 7h 30m
two tickets, via Chicago: $146
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 1,825 mi (2,937 km)

fastest

Via St Louis

7h 30m

with the connection

Phoenix to St Louis flight 2h 55m

Connection of about 3h

St Louis to Pittsburgh flight 1h 35m

Via Denver

7h 45m

with the connection

Phoenix to Denver flight 1h 45m

Connection of about 3h

Denver to Pittsburgh flight 3h

two ticketsfrom $301

Via Chicago

7h 58m

with the connection

Phoenix to Chicago flight 3h 20m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Chicago Midway International, Chicago Rockford International. Departure to Pittsburgh: Chicago Midway International.

Chicago to Pittsburgh flight 1h 38m

two ticketsfrom $146

Via Dallas

7h 59m

with the connection

Phoenix to Dallas flight 2h 20m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International. Departure to Pittsburgh: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International.

Dallas to Pittsburgh flight 2h 39m

two ticketsfrom $291

Via Detroit

with the connection

Phoenix to Detroit flight 3h 48m

Connection of about 3h

Detroit to Pittsburgh flight 1h 12m

two ticketsfrom $352

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

From Phoenix to cities closest to Pittsburgh

Phoenix to Cleveland Cleveland: 115 mi (185 km) from Pittsburgh, flight 3h 50m Phoenix to Columbus Columbus: 162 mi (261 km) from Pittsburgh, flight 3h 40m Phoenix to Buffalo Buffalo: 178 mi (287 km) from Pittsburgh, flight 4h 5m Phoenix to Washington Washington: 190 mi (306 km) from Pittsburgh, flight 4h 18m from $116 Phoenix to Detroit Detroit: 205 mi (330 km) from Pittsburgh, flight 3h 48m from $150 Phoenix to Toronto Toronto: 224 mi (361 km) from Pittsburgh, flight 4h 9m from $345

To Pittsburgh from cities closest to Phoenix

Las Vegas to Pittsburgh Las Vegas: 256 mi (412 km) from Phoenix, flight 4h 10m from $177 Los Angeles to Pittsburgh Los Angeles: 357 mi (574 km) from Phoenix, flight 4h 48m from $263 Salt Lake City to Pittsburgh Salt Lake City: 505 mi (813 km) from Phoenix, flight 3h 43m Denver to Pittsburgh Denver: 586 mi (943 km) from Phoenix, flight 3h from $172 Sacramento to Pittsburgh Sacramento: 634 mi (1,020 km) from Phoenix, flight 6h 10m San Francisco to Pittsburgh San Francisco: 653 mi (1,051 km) from Phoenix, flight 5h 7m from $239

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Phoenix to Pittsburgh?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via St Louis.

What is the fastest way to fly from Phoenix to Pittsburgh?

Via St Louis: 2h 55m to the connection, 1h 35m after it, about 7h 30m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Phoenix to Pittsburgh with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Chicago from $146. 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 Phoenix and Pittsburgh?

St Louis (7h 30m total), Denver (7h 45m total), Chicago (7h 58m total), Dallas (7h 59m total) and Detroit (8h total).

How far is Pittsburgh from Phoenix?

1,825 mi (2,937 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.