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Direct (non-stop) flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to San Francisco (SFO)

Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Pittsburgh (PIT), US to San Francisco (SFO), US. This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.Flight Duration: 5h 26m - 5h 57m (average flight time)Distance: 2260 miles (3636 km) (air miles between airports)Daily Flights: 1-2 flights (scheduled departures per day)

PIT
Pittsburgh (PIT)

US

SFO
San Francisco (SFO)

US

FLIGHT TIME

5h 26m - 5h 57m

FLIGHT DISTANCE

2260 miles (3636 km)
Flight time
5h 42m - 5h 44m
Earliest flight
06:45
Last flight
17:20
Distance
2260 miles (3636 km)
Cheapest month
March
Airlines
1 (Show)
Flights per week
11
Departing Terminal
Terminal 1 (Pittsburgh (PIT))

Flight Schedule

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Airlines Operating This Route

United Airlines (UA)

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Route Insights

Route Demand

This route operates 11 flights per week, serving moderate demand between Pittsburgh (PIT) and San Francisco (SFO).

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 2260 miles (3636 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Pittsburgh (PIT) and San Francisco (SFO), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.

Flight Duration

Flight duration averages 5h 26m - 5h 57m, with actual times ranging from 5h 42m - 5h 44m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.

Airline Comparison

Available Airlines

United Airlines is the sole operator on this route, providing 2 daily flights between PIT and SFO.

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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning

Cheapest Day
Tuesday
Cheapest Month
August
Average Fare
$427

Travel Planning Tips for Pittsburgh (PIT) to San Francisco (SFO)

  • Best Day to Book

    Tuesday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to San Francisco (SFO). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.

  • Best Month to Travel

    August is generally the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh (PIT) to San Francisco (SFO). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.

  • Average Flight Price

    The average fare for flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to San Francisco (SFO) is approximately $427. 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 San Francisco (SFO)?

There are 2 direct flights operating from Pittsburgh (PIT) to San Francisco (SFO). Approximately 1-2 flights daily.

Which airlines operate flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to San Francisco (SFO)?

1 airline operates on this route: United Airlines.

How long is the flight from Pittsburgh (PIT) to San Francisco (SFO)?

The flight duration from Pittsburgh (PIT) to San Francisco (SFO) is approximately 5h 26m - 5h 57m.

What is the distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to San Francisco (SFO)?

The distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to San Francisco (SFO) is 2260 miles (3636 km).

What is the flight time range for this route?

Flight times on this route range from 5h 42m - 5h 44m.

What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?

The earliest flight departs at 06:45 and the latest flight departs at 17:20.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh (PIT) to San Francisco (SFO)?

March is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.

How many flights operate per week on this route?

Approximately 11 flights operate per week from Pittsburgh (PIT) to San Francisco (SFO).

What types of aircraft operate on this route?

This route is served by Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger.

What is the average flight price from Pittsburgh (PIT) to San Francisco (SFO)?

The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Pittsburgh (PIT) to San Francisco (SFO) is approximately $487 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

When is the best time to book flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to San Francisco (SFO) for the lowest prices?

March is typically the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh (PIT) to San Francisco (SFO). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.

How far is San Francisco (SFO) from Pittsburgh (PIT)?

The distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to San Francisco (SFO) is 2260 miles (3636 km). This is a long-haul flight route.

How long does it take to fly from Pittsburgh (PIT) to San Francisco (SFO)?

The flight time from Pittsburgh (PIT) to San Francisco (SFO) is approximately 5h 26m - 5h 57m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.

What city does San Francisco (SFO) serve?

San Francisco (SFO) serves San Francisco, US.

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