Direct (non-stop) flights from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Chicago (ORD), US to Pittsburgh (PIT), US. This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 1h 21m - 1h 52m (average flight time)• Distance: 413 miles (665 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 7-14 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Chicago (ORD)
US
Pittsburgh (PIT)
US
FLIGHT TIME
1h 21m - 1h 52m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
413 miles (665 km)
1h 28m - 1h 48m
00:06
21:11
413 miles (665 km)
September
2 (Show)
79
Terminal 1 (Chicago (ORD))
Terminal 1 (Pittsburgh (PIT))
Flight Schedule
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Airlines Operating This Route
United Airlines (UA), American Airlines (AA)
Click any airline to view their specific flight schedules, policies, and route details for this connection. You can also explore flights from Chicago (ORD) and flights to Pittsburgh (PIT).
Route Insights
Route Demand
This route sees high demand with 79 weekly flights, making it one of the busiest connections between Chicago (ORD) and Pittsburgh (PIT).
Route Importance
Multiple airlines compete on this route (2 carriers), indicating its significance in connecting Chicago (ORD) and Pittsburgh (PIT). This competition often leads to competitive pricing and multiple daily departure options.
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
September typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Price Trends
Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Sep being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 413 miles (665 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Chicago (ORD) and Pittsburgh (PIT), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 1h 21m - 1h 52m, with actual times ranging from 1h 28m - 1h 48m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
Travelers have 2 airline options on this route: United Airlines, American Airlines. Each airline offers different schedules, pricing, and service levels to meet various travel needs.
Flight Frequency
United Airlines operates the most flights on this route with 7 daily departures, followed by American Airlines.
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
Cheapest Day
Cheapest Month
Average Fare
$469
Travel Planning Tips for Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT)
- Best Day to Book
Monday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.
- Best Month to Travel
March is generally the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
- Average Flight Price
The average fare for flights from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is approximately $469. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT)?
There are 13 direct flights operating from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT). Approximately 7-14 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT)?
2 airlines operate on this route: United Airlines, American Airlines.
How long is the flight from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT)?
The flight duration from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is approximately 1h 21m - 1h 52m.
What is the distance from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT)?
The distance from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is 413 miles (665 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 1h 28m - 1h 48m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 00:06 and the latest flight departs at 21:11.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 79 flights operate per week from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger, Airbus A319, Embraer 175, Boeing 737-800 Passenger, Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) and 2 more aircraft types.
What is the average flight price from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is approximately $235 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT) for the lowest prices?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT)?
2 airlines offer direct flights from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT), providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is Pittsburgh (PIT) from Chicago (ORD)?
The distance from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is 413 miles (665 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT)?
The flight time from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is approximately 1h 21m - 1h 52m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Pittsburgh (PIT) serve?
Pittsburgh (PIT) serves Pittsburgh, US.