Direct (non-stop) flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Pittsburgh (PIT), US to Los Angeles (LAX), US. This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 5h 01m - 5h 49m (average flight time)• Distance: 2143 miles (3448 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 1-2 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Pittsburgh (PIT)
US
Los Angeles (LAX)
US
FLIGHT TIME
5h 01m - 5h 49m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
2143 miles (3448 km)
5h 20m - 5h 20m
17:42
17:42
2143 miles (3448 km)
March
1 (Show)
16
Terminal 1 (Pittsburgh (PIT))
Terminal 1 (Los Angeles (LAX))
Flight Schedule
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Airlines Operating This Route
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Route Insights
Route Demand
This route operates 16 flights per week, serving moderate demand between Pittsburgh (PIT) and Los Angeles (LAX).
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
March 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 Mar being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 2143 miles (3448 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Pittsburgh (PIT) and Los Angeles (LAX), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 5h 01m - 5h 49m, with actual times ranging from 5h 20m - 5h 20m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
American Airlines is the sole operator on this route, providing 1 daily flight between PIT and LAX.
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
Cheapest Day
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Average Fare
$322
Travel Planning Tips for Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX)
- Best Day to Book
Wednesday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.
- Best Month to Travel
August is generally the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
- Average Flight Price
The average fare for flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX) is approximately $322. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
There is 1 direct flight operating from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX). Approximately 1-2 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
1 airline operates on this route: American Airlines.
How long is the flight from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
The flight duration from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX) is approximately 5h 01m - 5h 49m.
What is the distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
The distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 2143 miles (3448 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 5h 20m - 5h 20m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 17:42 and the latest flight departs at 17:42.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
March is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 16 flights operate per week from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Boeing 737-800 Passenger.
What is the average flight price from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX) is approximately $318 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX) for the lowest prices?
March is typically the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How far is Los Angeles (LAX) from Pittsburgh (PIT)?
The distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 2143 miles (3448 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
The flight time from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX) is approximately 5h 01m - 5h 49m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Los Angeles (LAX) serve?
Los Angeles (LAX) serves Los Angeles, US.