Philadelphia to Pittsburgh flights
Direct and connecting flights from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh take?
Flight time from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 Philadelphia to Pittsburgh?
Airline availability for PHL 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 Philadelphia to Pittsburgh?
Direct (nonstop) availability on PHL 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 involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- UPS76
- American Airlines40
- Republic AirlinesNo data
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 6 sightings | No recorded events |
| Republic Airlines | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| UPS | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning PHL → PIT
PHL to PIT is a short-haul route of 430 km (267 mi). See the return PIT → PHL route.
Alternative airports near Philadelphia: Philadelphia (BBX) — 30 km, Philadelphia (PNE) — 31 km, Mount Holly (LLY) — 35 km.
Alternative airports near Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh (AGC) — 30 km, Beaver Falls (BFP) — 34 km, Wheeling (HLG) — 50 km.