Are there direct flights from Charlotte to Pittsburgh?

Yes, direct flights from Charlotte to Pittsburgh are available. Historically, approximately 60% of flights on this route have been direct. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers has been 2. This suggests that while direct options are common, connecting flights typically involve multiple stops.

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

The typical direct flight from Charlotte to Pittsburgh covers a distance of 590 kilometers and takes approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median duration is significantly longer, averaging 8 hours and 27 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes compared to those with connections.

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

Historically, cheap flights from Charlotte to Pittsburgh come up frequently. This route is classified as having frequent availability for good deals. Travelers can typically find favorable prices without an extended wait, based on pricing patterns observed across the trailing quarter.

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2026-08-19 – 2026-08-26
CLT - Pittsburgh
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Charlotte to Pittsburgh: Overview

Insights for flights from Charlotte to Pittsburgh

The journey from Charlotte to Pittsburgh covers a distance of 590 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul route. This means you can expect a relatively quick travel experience between these two cities.

When looking for cheap flights from Charlotte to Pittsburgh, fares typically range from $462–$689, with a median price of $473. Right now, current fares are above the typical level, and only 5% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better prices.

If you are wondering when is the cheapest time to fly from Charlotte to Pittsburgh, November stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $197. Other good options include April, with a median fare of $461, and October, where the median fare is $463.

Most itineraries on this route connect at least once, with only 0.6% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means that while direct flights from Charlotte to Pittsburgh are rare, you will most likely have at least two connections on your journey.

A typical journey from Charlotte to Pittsburgh takes approximately 7h 14m, including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries involve at least one stopover, making the overall travel time longer than a direct flight would be.

How much is a round trip from Charlotte to Pittsburgh

Regular price: $286 - $416

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Charlotte to Pittsburgh.

The regular price range for flights from Charlotte to Pittsburgh is between $286 and $416. The current lowest deal is $200 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Aug 19-Aug 26.

now $200

Low $286

High $416

The cheapest time to fly from Charlotte to Pittsburgh

The cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Pittsburgh is November, with a median price of $197. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $888. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

November

Cheapest

Flights from $197

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $888

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Charlotte to Pittsburgh

American Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Charlotte to Pittsburgh

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Pittsburgh

Charlotte (CLT) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

Frontier Airlines

$459

$257

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Pittsburgh

Charlotte (CLT) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

Frontier Airlines

$493

$331

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Pittsburgh

Charlotte (CLT) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

Frontier Airlines

$483

$365

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Pittsburgh

Charlotte (CLT) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

$434

$342

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Pittsburgh

Charlotte (CLT) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

Frontier Airlines

$386

$324

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Pittsburgh

Charlotte (CLT) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

Frontier Airlines

$423

$311

One-way

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

3 nights

Aug 19 - Aug 22

$412 → $200

51%

5 nights

Aug 5 - Aug 10

$459 → $257

44%

1 night

Aug 22 - Aug 23

$412 → $224

46%

7 nights

Aug 19 - Aug 26

$387 → $200

48%

Popular Airports to fly from Charlotte to Pittsburgh

Charlotte - Pittsburgh route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Charlotte to Pittsburgh are above the typical level at $200.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically cheapest at $197

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Pittsburgh, with a median price of $197.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 7h 14m

The median flight time from Charlotte to Pittsburgh is 7 hours and 14 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Frequent deals on connecting flights

Deals on connecting flights from Charlotte to Pittsburgh are frequent, with 60% of recent flights having stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

American Airlines offers direct flights

American Airlines is a direct carrier for flights from Charlotte to Pittsburgh.

🎯 Booking tip

Book in November for best prices

Booking your flight in November can save you money, with a median price of $197.

Charlotte main airports to depart from

Charlotte Douglas International (CLT)

Cheapest

Charlotte Douglas International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Pittsburgh, often offering the cheapest fares.

📍 ~10 km from Charlotte city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$222

Pittsburgh main airports to arrive at

Pittsburgh International (PIT)

Cheapest

Pittsburgh International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for travelers heading to Pittsburgh.

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

💸 Flights from ~$222

Airports nearby Pittsburgh used as alternative

Cleveland Hopkins International (CLE)

Cheapest

Cleveland Hopkins International is a major international hub with many direct flight options and carriers.

📍 ~135 km from Pittsburgh (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$210

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Pittsburgh

67% AI deal score

$1,270

$847

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Pittsburgh

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Charlotte to Pittsburgh is 7-13 days before departure. During this period, the average price is around $436. Booking 28-59 days out also shows favorable pricing, with an average of $447. Prices tend to be higher for very last-minute bookings, averaging $476 for flights within 0-6 days of departure, and significantly higher at $937 for bookings made 14-27 days in advance.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Charlotte to Pittsburgh is typically $462 or less. The median price for this route has been $473. Prices can go higher, with 75% of fares observed at $689 or below, indicating that prices above this threshold are less common.

Historically, November has been the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Pittsburgh, with a median price of $197. Other relatively inexpensive months include April and October, with median prices of $461 and $463, respectively. The annual median price for this route is $473, indicating that November offers significant savings compared to the yearly average.

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Charlotte to Pittsburgh: Overview

Insights for flights from Charlotte to Pittsburgh

How much is a round trip from Charlotte to Pittsburgh

Regular price: $286 - $416

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Charlotte to Pittsburgh.

The regular price range for flights from Charlotte to Pittsburgh is between $286 and $416. The current lowest deal is $200 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Aug 19-Aug 26.

now $200

Low $286

High $416

The cheapest time to fly from Charlotte to Pittsburgh

November

Cheapest

Flights from $197

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $888

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Charlotte to Pittsburgh

American Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Charlotte to Pittsburgh

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Pittsburgh

Charlotte (CLT) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

Frontier Airlines

$459

$257

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Pittsburgh

Charlotte (CLT) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

Frontier Airlines

$493

$331

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Pittsburgh

Charlotte (CLT) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

Frontier Airlines

$483

$365

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Pittsburgh

Charlotte (CLT) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

$434

$342

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Pittsburgh

Charlotte (CLT) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

Frontier Airlines

$386

$324

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

CLT - Pittsburgh

Charlotte (CLT) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

Frontier Airlines

$423

$311

One-way

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

3 nights

Aug 19 - Aug 22

$412 → $200

51%

5 nights

Aug 5 - Aug 10

$459 → $257

44%

1 night

Aug 22 - Aug 23

$412 → $224

46%

7 nights

Aug 19 - Aug 26

$387 → $200

48%

Popular Airports to fly from Charlotte to Pittsburgh