What percentage of Pittsburgh to Atlanta flights are direct?

Historically, approximately 50% of flights from Pittsburgh to Atlanta have been direct. For journeys that include stopovers, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers. This data covers observations over the trailing 90 days.

What's the flight time from Pittsburgh to Atlanta?

The typical direct flight time from Pittsburgh to Atlanta is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, covering a distance of 848 kilometers. Flights with one stopover, however, have a significantly longer median duration, typically taking around 6 hours and 59 minutes. This represents a substantial difference in travel time between direct and connecting options.

Should I set a price alert for Pittsburgh to Atlanta flights?

Historically, deals for flights from Pittsburgh to Atlanta are classified as frequent. This suggests that price fluctuations and opportunities for good value fares occur regularly. Setting a price alert could be beneficial for travelers seeking to monitor these frequent changes and secure a favorable price.

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August 23 - September 16

Cheapest

PIT - Atlanta

$207

$142

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September 10 - September 16

Best

PIT - Atlanta

$402

$147

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August 20 - September 16

PIT - Atlanta

$207

$147

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August 23 - August 26

PIT - Atlanta

$262

$152

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October 1 - October 4

PIT - Atlanta

$268

$153

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October 29 - November 6

Best

PIT - Atlanta

$287

$157

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August 24 - August 31

PIT - Atlanta

$138

$160

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September 21 - September 24

PIT - Atlanta

$243

$160

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October 14 - October 20

PIT - Atlanta

$149

$160

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August 13 - August 19

Earliest

PIT - Atlanta

$254

$166

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Pittsburgh to Atlanta: Overview

Insights for flights from Pittsburgh to Atlanta

A typical journey from Pittsburgh to Atlanta costs $261–$599, with a median of $317. Right now, fares for cheap flights from Pittsburgh to Atlanta are above the typical level. Only 12% of recent fares were classified as a good price.

The typical journey time from Pittsburgh to Atlanta is 9h 9m, including connections. This route is classified as short-haul, covering a distance of 848 km.

Most itineraries on this route connect at least once. The share of recent fares that are non-stop is 50%. For connecting itineraries, the median number of stopovers is 2.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Pittsburgh to Atlanta? The most affordable month to fly is January, with a median fare of $174. Other budget-friendly months include July, with a median of $253, and September, where the median fare is $289.

How much is a round trip from Pittsburgh to Atlanta

Regular price: $289 - $570

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

The regular price range for flights from Pittsburgh to Atlanta is between $289 and $570. The current lowest deal is $142 with Allegiant Air for travel from Sep 10-Sep 16.

now $142

Low $289

High $570

The cheapest time to fly from Pittsburgh to Atlanta

The cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh to Atlanta is January, with a median price of $174. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $708. Prices are generally lower from January to September.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $174

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $708

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Direct flights from Pittsburgh to Atlanta

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Last-minute flights going from Pittsburgh to Atlanta

Thu, Jul 23

⌛ Last-Minute

PIT - Atlanta

Pittsburgh (PIT) - Atlanta (ATL)

Frontier Airlines

$322

$246

One-way

Fri, Jul 24

⌛ Last-Minute

PIT - Atlanta

Pittsburgh (PIT) - Atlanta (ATL)

Frontier Airlines

$315

$232

One-way

Fri, Jul 24

⌛ Last-Minute

PIT - Atlanta

Pittsburgh (PIT) - Atlanta (ATL)

Frontier Airlines

$317

$235

One-way

Fri, Jul 24

⌛ Last-Minute

PIT - Atlanta

Pittsburgh (PIT) - Atlanta (ATL)

Allegiant Air

$315

$248

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

PIT - Atlanta

Pittsburgh (PIT) - Atlanta (ATL)

Allegiant Air

$295

$203

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

PIT - Atlanta

Pittsburgh (PIT) - Atlanta (ATL)

Breeze Airways

$208

$169

One-way

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

2 nights

Sep 10 - Sep 12

$420 → $179

57%

3 nights

Sep 10 - Sep 13

$419 → $186

56%

2 nights

Sep 11 - Sep 13

$420 → $199

53%

3 nights

Sep 9 - Sep 12

$419 → $209

50%

Popular Airports to fly from Pittsburgh to Atlanta

Pittsburgh - Atlanta route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

The current price of $142 is below the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $174.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights typically take 9h 9m

Flights on this route typically take 9h 9m, with 2 stopovers when connecting.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common

Historically, 50% of recent fares were for connecting flights. Deals appear frequently.

🏆 Airline highlight

Southwest Airlines offers direct flights

Southwest Airlines has offered 1 direct deal on this route recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider flying in January for better prices

Fares in January are historically lower, with a median price of $174.

Pittsburgh main airports to depart from

Pittsburgh International (PIT)

Cheapest

Pittsburgh International Airport is a great option for flights from Pittsburgh to Atlanta.

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

💸 Flights from ~$141

Atlanta main airports to arrive at

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International (ATL)

Cheapest

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is a primary arrival choice for flights from Pittsburgh to Atlanta.

📍 ~15 km from Atlanta city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$141

Airports nearby Atlanta used as alternative

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (BHM)

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International is a robust alternative with diverse carrier options for avoiding Atlanta.

📍 ~235 km from Atlanta (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$240

Greenville–Spartanburg International (GSP)

Cheapest

Greenville–Spartanburg International is an efficient regional airport with good highway access.

📍 ~235 km from Atlanta (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$98

McGhee Tyson (TYS)

McGhee Tyson is an excellent alternative for travelers located in the northern Atlanta suburbs.

📍 ~235 km from Atlanta (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$178

Chattanooga Metropolitan (CHA)

Chattanooga Metropolitan is one of the closest alternatives to Atlanta with easy navigation.

📍 ~175 km from Atlanta (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$249

Huntsville International (HSV)

Huntsville International offers reliable service with modern facilities and consistent performance.

📍 ~265 km from Atlanta (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$182

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Atlanta

Atlanta, United States

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Atlanta

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Pittsburgh to Atlanta is typically 28-59 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $249. Prices tend to be higher for bookings made closer to the travel date, with flights booked 7-13 days out averaging around $935. Even bookings made 60+ days in advance were slightly higher, with an average price of $297.

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from Pittsburgh to Atlanta is considered a good deal if it is priced at or below $261. The median price for this route historically has been $317. Prices can go up significantly, with 75% of observed prices being $599 or less.

Based on historical data, January has typically been the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh to Atlanta, with a median price of $174. Other relatively inexpensive months include July, with a median price of $253, and September, with a median price of $289. The annual median price for this route is $317.

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