What percentage of Boston to Pittsburgh flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 43.4% of flights from Boston to Pittsburgh were direct. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that while direct options are available, a notable portion of routes involve at least one stop.

How long does it take to fly from Boston to Pittsburgh?

A direct flight from Boston to Pittsburgh typically takes 1 hour and 52 minutes, covering a distance of 797 kilometers. Flights with one stop generally have a longer duration, with a median travel time of 3 hours and 51 minutes. Travelers should consider these durations when planning their journey between the two cities.

How often do cheap flights from Boston to Pittsburgh come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Boston to Pittsburgh are classified as frequent. This suggests that travelers have regular opportunities to find economical fares for this route. The consistent availability of deals makes it a favorable route for budget-conscious planning.

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Boston to Pittsburgh: Overview

Insights for flights from Boston to Pittsburgh

Right now, only 1% of recent fares from Boston to Pittsburgh are classified as a good price. Fares for this route typically range from $222–$297, with a median price of $283. Currently, prices are above the typical level, indicating a potentially higher cost for flights compared to the historical median over the last 90 days. New deals appear almost daily for this route, suggesting opportunities for finding cheap flights from Boston to Pittsburgh.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Boston to Pittsburgh? The data shows that January is typically the most affordable month to fly, with a median fare of $173. Following January, June also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $206. April is another favorable month, with a median fare of $219, making these months good options for budget-conscious travelers.

A typical journey from Boston to Pittsburgh takes about 1h 52m. This route is classified as a short-haul flight, covering a distance of 797 km. While a meaningful share of itineraries are non-stop, the rest connect at least once, with connecting flights typically taking 4h 2m.

For flights from Boston to Pittsburgh, 43.4% of recent fares are for direct flights from Boston to Pittsburgh. This means a meaningful share are non-stop, while the remaining itineraries include connections. For those flights that do connect, the median number of stopovers is 2, which can extend the overall travel time.

How much is a round trip from Boston to Pittsburgh

Regular price: $217 - $341

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Boston to Pittsburgh is $217 to $341. The current lowest deal is $205 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Aug 29-Sep 5.

now $205

Low $217

High $341

The cheapest time to fly from Boston to Pittsburgh

The cheapest month to fly from Boston to Pittsburgh is January, with a median price of $180. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $452. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $180

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $452

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Direct flights from Boston to Pittsburgh

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Last-minute flights going from Boston to Pittsburgh

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

BOS - Pittsburgh

Boston (BOS) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

American Airlines

$549

$388

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

BOS - Pittsburgh

Boston (BOS) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

$549

$323

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

BOS - Pittsburgh

Boston (BOS) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

JetBlue Airways

$562

$344

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

BOS - Pittsburgh

Boston (BOS) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

$566

$367

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

BOS - Pittsburgh

Boston (BOS) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

$546

$438

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

BOS - Pittsburgh

Boston (BOS) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

American Airlines

$539

$297

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Boston to Pittsburgh

3 nights

Aug 13 - Aug 16

$527 → $277

47%

2 nights

Aug 11 - Aug 13

$539 → $297

45%

3 nights

Aug 10 - Aug 13

$549 → $323

41%

2 nights

Aug 10 - Aug 12

$562 → $344

39%

Popular Airports to fly from Boston to Pittsburgh

Boston - Pittsburgh route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent roundtrip fares are above the typical level, with 1% of recent fares considered good deals.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically the cheapest month to fly from Boston to Pittsburgh.

Historically, January, June, and April offer the lowest median prices for flights from Boston to Pittsburgh.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 52m; connecting flights average 4h 2m.

The median flight time for direct flights is 1h 52m, while connecting flights average 4h 2m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

43.4% of recent flights are direct.

Historically, 43.4% of flights on this route are direct, with connecting flights typically having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

JetBlue Airways offers direct flights.

JetBlue Airways is an airline that has offered direct flights from Boston to Pittsburgh.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently for this route.

Historically, deals for flights from Boston to Pittsburgh appear frequently, within a 30-day window.

Boston main airports to depart from

Logan International (BOS)

Cheapest

Logan International Airport is a good option for flights from Boston to Pittsburgh.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$190

Pittsburgh main airports to arrive at

Pittsburgh International (PIT)

Cheapest

Pittsburgh International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Boston to Pittsburgh.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$190

Airports nearby Pittsburgh used as alternative

Cleveland Hopkins International (CLE)

Cheapest

Cleveland Hopkins International offers more direct flight options and broad carrier selection for international itineraries.

📍 ~135 km from Pittsburgh (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$164

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Pittsburgh

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Boston to Pittsburgh is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $229. Prices tend to be higher outside this window, with flights booked 0-6 days out averaging $264 and those booked 60+ days in advance averaging $303. Travelers looking for better value should aim to purchase their tickets within this recommended timeframe.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Boston to Pittsburgh is considered to be $222 or less. The median price observed for this route was $283. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed fares falling below $297. Aiming for a price at or below the $222 threshold can help secure a more economical fare.

Historically, January has been the cheapest month to fly from Boston to Pittsburgh, with a median price of $173. Other cost-effective months include June, with a median price of $206, and April, with a median price of $219. The annual median price for this route is $283, indicating that these months offer significant savings compared to the yearly average.

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Boston to Pittsburgh: Overview

Insights for flights from Boston to Pittsburgh

How much is a round trip from Boston to Pittsburgh

Regular price: $217 - $341

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Boston to Pittsburgh is $217 to $341. The current lowest deal is $205 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Aug 29-Sep 5.

now $205

Low $217

High $341

The cheapest time to fly from Boston to Pittsburgh

January

Cheapest

Flights from $180

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $452

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Mar

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