Houston to Pittsburgh flights
Direct and connecting flights from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Houston to Pittsburgh take?
Flight time from Houston (IAH) to Pittsburgh (PIT) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Houston to Pittsburgh?
Airline availability for IAH to PIT changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Houston to Pittsburgh?
Direct (nonstop) availability on IAH to PIT varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- United Airlines5-yr attributed events: 58Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 6 sightings | No recorded events |
Planning IAH → PIT
IAH to PIT is a medium-haul route of 1,797 km (1,117 mi). See the return PIT → IAH route.
Alternative airports near Houston: Houston (DWH) — 22 km, Houston (IWS) — 37 km, Houston (HOU) — 38 km.
Alternative airports near Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh (AGC) — 30 km, Beaver Falls (BFP) — 34 km, Wheeling (HLG) — 50 km.