What percentage of Raleigh to Pittsburgh flights are direct?

Historically, approximately 25.6% of flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh are direct. For flights that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers is typically 2. This data is based on observations from the trailing 90 days.

What's the flight time from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

The typical direct flight time from Raleigh to Pittsburgh is 1 hour and 21 minutes, covering a distance of 528 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, usually around 7 hours and 57 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes for this journey.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

Historically, good prices on flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh are available frequently. This route is consistently observed to have favorable pricing. Travelers can often find competitive deals for this destination.

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Raleigh to Pittsburgh: Overview

Insights for flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

Fares for flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh typically range from $163–$656, with a median of $423. Right now, fares are above the typical level, and 0% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find cheap flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Raleigh to Pittsburgh, February stands out with a median fare of just $70. Following closely, January offers a median fare of $74, while March presents another economical option with a median of $110. These months represent the most budget-friendly periods for this route.

A typical journey from Raleigh to Pittsburgh takes approximately 1h 21m. However, this route is characterized by connecting itineraries, as most itineraries connect at least once. For those connecting, the median journey time extends to 8h 35m, while direct flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh have a median duration of 1h 21m.

The distance between Raleigh and Pittsburgh is 528 kilometers. This classifies the route as a short-haul flight, meaning you can expect a relatively quick travel experience.

How much is a round trip from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

Regular price: $93 - $229

Prices for flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh is between $93 and $229. The current lowest deal is $100 with Breeze Airways for travel from Jan 21-Jan 24.

now $100

Low $93

High $229

The cheapest time to fly from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

The cheapest month to fly from RDU to PIT is February, with a median price of $70. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $642. Generally, prices are lower from January to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $70

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $642

Jan

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Direct flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

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Last-minute flights going from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

RDU - Pittsburgh

Raleigh (RDU) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

Frontier Airlines

$406

$352

One-way

Fri, Oct 2

⌛ Last-Minute

RDU - Pittsburgh

Raleigh (RDU) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

$263

$218

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

RDU - Pittsburgh

Raleigh (RDU) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

Frontier Airlines

$257

$201

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

RDU - Pittsburgh

Raleigh (RDU) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

Breeze Airways

$257

$223

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

RDU - Pittsburgh

Raleigh (RDU) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

JetBlue Airways

$241

$231

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

RDU - Pittsburgh

Raleigh (RDU) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

JetBlue Airways

$253

$246

One-way

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

3 nights

Dec 14 - Dec 17

$260 → $197

24%

7 nights

Oct 14 - Oct 21

$241 → $185

23%

3 nights

Oct 5 - Oct 8

$257 → $201

22%

2 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 19

$406 → $354

13%

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Raleigh - Pittsburgh route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Raleigh to Pittsburgh are above the typical level, with a median price of $423.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in February for the best prices

Historically, February offers the lowest median prices at $70 for Raleigh to Pittsburgh.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 21m

Direct flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh typically take 1 hour and 21 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 74.4% of routes, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Breeze Airways offers direct flights

Breeze Airways provides direct flight options for the Raleigh to Pittsburgh route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh are frequent, appearing often within 30 days.

Raleigh main airports to depart from

Raleigh–Durham International (RDU)

Cheapest

Raleigh–Durham International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Pittsburgh.

📍 ~17 km from Raleigh (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$100

Pittsburgh main airports to arrive at

Pittsburgh International (PIT)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~21 km from Pittsburgh (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$98

Airports nearby Pittsburgh used as alternative

Cleveland Hopkins International (CLE)

Cleveland Hopkins International is a major international hub with many direct flight options, but requires a drive of approximately 2 to 2.5 hours from the Pittsburgh area.

📍 ~135 km from Pittsburgh (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$106

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Pittsburgh

Historically, the best prices for flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh are found when booking 7-13 days in advance. During this period, the average price is typically around $156. Booking 0-6 days out usually sees an average price of $251. Prices tend to increase significantly for bookings made further out, with flights booked 28-59 days in advance averaging $593 and those booked 60+ days out averaging $494.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Raleigh to Pittsburgh is considered to be $163 or less. The median price for this route historically stands at $423. Prices can go higher, with 75% of prices observed at $656 or more in the trailing 90 days.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Raleigh to Pittsburgh are February, with a median price of $70, and January, with a median price of $74. March also offers relatively low prices, with a median of $110. These months are significantly cheaper than the annual median price of $423 for this route.

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Raleigh to Pittsburgh: Overview

Insights for flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

The distance between Raleigh and Pittsburgh is 528 kilometers. This classifies the route as a short-haul flight, meaning you can expect a relatively quick travel experience.

How much is a round trip from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

Regular price: $93 - $229

Prices for flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh is between $93 and $229. The current lowest deal is $100 with Breeze Airways for travel from Jan 21-Jan 24.

now $100

Low $93

High $229

The cheapest time to fly from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

February

Cheapest

Flights from $70

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $642

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

Breeze Airways

Last-minute flights going from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

RDU - Pittsburgh

Raleigh (RDU) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

Frontier Airlines

$406

$352

One-way

Fri, Oct 2

⌛ Last-Minute

RDU - Pittsburgh

Raleigh (RDU) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

$263

$218

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

RDU - Pittsburgh

Raleigh (RDU) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

Frontier Airlines

$257

$201

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

RDU - Pittsburgh

Raleigh (RDU) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

Breeze Airways

$257

$223

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

RDU - Pittsburgh

Raleigh (RDU) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

JetBlue Airways

$241

$231

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

RDU - Pittsburgh

Raleigh (RDU) - Pittsburgh (PIT)

JetBlue Airways

$253

$246

One-way

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

3 nights

Dec 14 - Dec 17

$260 → $197

24%

7 nights

Oct 14 - Oct 21

$241 → $185

23%

3 nights

Oct 5 - Oct 8

$257 → $201

22%

2 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 19

$406 → $354

13%

Popular Airports to fly from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

Raleigh - Pittsburgh route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Raleigh to Pittsburgh are above the typical level, with a median price of $423.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in February for the best prices

Historically, February offers the lowest median prices at $70 for Raleigh to Pittsburgh.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 21m

Direct flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh typically take 1 hour and 21 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 74.4% of routes, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Breeze Airways offers direct flights

Breeze Airways provides direct flight options for the Raleigh to Pittsburgh route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh are frequent, appearing often within 30 days.

Raleigh main airports to depart from

Raleigh–Durham International (RDU)

Cheapest

Raleigh–Durham International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Pittsburgh.

📍 ~17 km from Raleigh (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$100

Pittsburgh main airports to arrive at

Pittsburgh International (PIT)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~21 km from Pittsburgh (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$98

Airports nearby Pittsburgh used as alternative

Cleveland Hopkins International (CLE)

Cleveland Hopkins International is a major international hub with many direct flight options, but requires a drive of approximately 2 to 2.5 hours from the Pittsburgh area.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Pittsburgh

Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

Today’s best flight deals from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

Raleigh to Pittsburgh: Overview

Insights for flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

How much is a round trip from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

The cheapest time to fly from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

Direct flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

Last-minute flights going from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

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

Popular Airports to fly from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

Raleigh - Pittsburgh route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in February for the best prices

Direct flights take 1h 21m

Connecting flights are dominant

Breeze Airways offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Raleigh main airports to depart from

Pittsburgh main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Pittsburgh used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Pittsburgh

Best Elite deals to Pittsburgh

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Pittsburgh

How far in advance should I book a flight from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

What is a good price for a flight from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

What percentage of Raleigh to Pittsburgh flights are direct?

What's the flight time from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

Related routes

More routes from Raleigh

Flights to Pittsburgh from other cities

Raleigh to Pittsburgh: Overview

Insights for flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

How much is a round trip from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

The cheapest time to fly from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

Direct flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

Last-minute flights going from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

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

Popular Airports to fly from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

Raleigh - Pittsburgh route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in February for the best prices

Direct flights take 1h 21m

Connecting flights are dominant

Breeze Airways offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Raleigh main airports to depart from

Pittsburgh main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Pittsburgh used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Pittsburgh

Best Elite deals to Pittsburgh

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Oct 28

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Pittsburgh

How far in advance should I book a flight from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

What is a good price for a flight from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?