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Cheapest round-trip
$252
Typical prices: $247-$432
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Sat 12/8Mon 12/10
BOS - PIT • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$332
Typical prices: $247-$435
JetBlue
Tue 11/20Fri 11/23
BOS - PIT • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta and JetBlue. Average duration is 2h 01m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 44% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 26% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $157 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Boston to Pittsburgh (BOS-PIT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Boston to Pittsburgh

Tue, Dec 8 - Thu, Dec 10
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9:25 am - 11:20 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
1h 55mnonstop
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6:20 am - 10:46 amPIT  Pittsburgh-BOS Boston Logan Intl
4h 26m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$252JetBlue
Fri, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 23
Frontier Logo
11:06 am - 6:04 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
6h 58m1 stop Orlando
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6:59 pm - 10:11 amPIT  Pittsburgh-BOS Boston Logan Intl
15h 12m1 stop Orlando
$266Frontier
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 1
United Airlines Logo
9:15 am - 3:08 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
5h 53m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
8:04 pm - 11:59 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-BOS Boston Logan Intl
3h 55m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$274United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
JetBlue Logo
6:30 pm - 11:56 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
5h 26m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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6:00 am - 10:46 amPIT  Pittsburgh-BOS Boston Logan Intl
4h 46m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$274JetBlue
Fri, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 23
Frontier Logo
11:06 am - 6:04 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
6h 58m1 stop Orlando
Frontier Logo
6:59 pm - 10:11 amPIT  Pittsburgh-BOS Boston Logan Intl
15h 12m1 stop Orlando
$277Frontier
Thu, Nov 26 - Fri, Nov 27
United Airlines Logo
11:00 am - 3:38 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
4h 38m1 stop Newark
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:51 amPIT  Pittsburgh-BOS Boston Logan Intl
4h 51m1 stop Newark
$299United Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8
American Airlines Logo
9:40 am - 2:45 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
5h 05m1 stop New York LaGuardia
American Airlines Logo
5:44 am - 9:36 amPIT  Pittsburgh-BOS Boston Logan Intl
3h 52m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$313American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 12:05 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
5h 05m1 stop New York LaGuardia
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:50 amPIT  Pittsburgh-BOS Boston Logan Intl
4h 50m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$313American Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22
Delta Logo
8:23 am - 10:27 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
2h 04mnonstop
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 8:46 amPIT  Pittsburgh-BOS Boston Logan Intl
1h 46mnonstop
$341Delta
Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22
Delta Logo
8:20 pm - 10:20 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
2h 00mnonstop
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 8:46 amPIT  Pittsburgh-BOS Boston Logan Intl
1h 46mnonstop
$341Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Boston to Pittsburgh flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Boston to Pittsburgh?

Round-trip flights from Boston to Pittsburgh typically range from $247 to $432. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $252, on JetBlue.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Boston to Pittsburgh?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Boston to Pittsburgh. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Boston to Pittsburgh?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Boston to Pittsburgh at $235 round-trip.
•September ($377) and October ($364) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 60% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Boston to Pittsburgh the cheapest?

Flights from Boston to Pittsburgh are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 44% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Boston to Pittsburgh

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on JetBlue

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on BOS

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Matt Meltzer

Matt Meltzer

Expert on PIT

Matt Meltzer has been a travel writer for over a decade, covering U.S. domestic locations and hotels for Thrillist, Fifty Grande, Matador Network, Conde Nast Traveler, and other top publications. He's won multiple travel journalism awards from the Society of American Travel Writers and North American Travel Journalists Association, and currently resides in South Florida.

Key details for Boston to Pittsburgh flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$155
Beat the crowds with an average 28% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 29% increase in travelers.
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Your Boston to Pittsburgh flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Boston to Pittsburgh?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Boston to Pittsburgh:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:30 am and lands at 8:31 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:45 pm and lands at 11:46 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 01m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Boston to Pittsburgh?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Boston to Pittsburgh:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Boston to Pittsburgh?

    A nonstop flight from Boston to Pittsburgh takes 2h 01m, covering 495 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Boston to Pittsburgh?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Boston to Pittsburgh flight?

    Round-trip flights from Boston to Pittsburgh range from $247 to $432, with an average of $316 over the past 12 months. Anything below $247 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Boston to Pittsburgh flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 45% above the $316 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Boston to Pittsburgh?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $157 round-trip via Newark (EWR), compared to $317 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Boston to Pittsburgh?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Boston to Pittsburgh?

    The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by JetBlue and Breeze Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 175 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Boston to Pittsburgh spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Boston to Pittsburgh flights, with 40% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 40%, afternoon flights for 20%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Boston to Pittsburgh changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $252 to $1,174. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Boston to Pittsburgh flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Boston to Pittsburgh flights:

    • JetBlue
    • Delta

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Boston to Pittsburgh looking right now?

    One-way fares from Boston to Pittsburgh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $160, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Pittsburgh Airport (PIT)?

    Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $78 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Budget
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Boston to Pittsburgh?

    Flights from Boston to Pittsburgh usually depart from Boston Logan Intl (BOS) and arrive at Pittsburgh (PIT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Boston to Pittsburgh pass through?

    One-stop flights from Boston to Pittsburgh most commonly connect through:

    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Boston to Pittsburgh?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Boston to Pittsburgh. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $287 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $383, a difference of $96.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Boston to Pittsburgh?

    2 airlines operate flights between Boston and Pittsburgh. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Delta
    • JetBlue

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Boston to Pittsburgh?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 34m, compared with 3h 56m via Newark (EWR) and 3h 59m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • What popular places can I visit in Pittsburgh?

    Some of the most popular sights in Pittsburgh are PNC Ballpark, PPG Paints Arena and David L Lawrence Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Pittsburgh on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Boston to Pittsburgh flights?

    Among airlines operating Boston to Pittsburgh flights:

    • JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Boston to Pittsburgh flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • What kinds of flights from Boston to Pittsburgh are offered?

    Because of the short distance between the two locations, it is possible to find many direct flights from Boston to Pittsburgh that are offered each day. These are often serviced by American Airlines or jetBlue. You will find some flights that require a connection, and these layovers often take place in cities like Washington, D.C.

  • What are the different transportation options for going from downtown Boston to Boston Logan International Airport?

    One of the easiest and quickest ways to travel from downtown Boston to Boston Logan International Airport is by driving, which generally will take you around 5 to 10min unless there is additional traffic. You can also use public transportation for the journey instead, like bus line SL1, which will bring you to the airport in approximately 15 to 20min.

  • How can I travel from Pittsburgh International Airport to the city center?

    There are a few different ways for you to travel from Pittsburgh International Airport to the city center, including driving, which will typically take you between 30 and 40min depending on how heavy traffic is at the time. Otherwise, you can opt for public transportation instead, such as bus lines 24 and 28X. These bus lines will bring you to the city center in around 1h 15min to 1h 20min in normal circumstances.

  • Is there a car rental center directly at Pittsburgh International Airport?

    Pittsburgh International Airport has its own rental car center which can be conveniently found inside of the Arrivals terminal near the main baggage claim area. You will find several different companies that have on-site offices here, including Alamo, Enterprise, and National. Each of these companies stores their fleet directly at the airport, making it easy to pick up your vehicle after your flight has landed and return it when you need to grab your flight home.

Your guide to booking Boston to Pittsburgh flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $287, about $96 less than Monday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 44% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Boston to Pittsburgh trip for January. Fares historically average $235 round-trip in that month - typically $142 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Newark Airport (EWR) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $157 round-trip on this route - about $161 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Pittsburgh Airport.

    • Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport
  • Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) is one of the major hubs for both Delta Air Lines and JetBlue. Because of this, it is quite common for these two companies to operate flights that depart from this transport center.
  • Those that are traveling with babies will want to keep in mind that Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) is home to The Mother’s Nursing Lounge. This quiet, private, and carpeted lounge that contains comfortable seating and a changing table can be found in Concourse C.
  • If you have an early flight that departs from Boston Logan International Airport, you may want to book a hotel room directly at the airport to ensure that you get a good night’s rest. The Hilton Boston Logan Airport is directly connected to Terminals A and E via a climate-controlled sky bridge.
  • Travelers that are accompanied by a furry friend will want to take note of the outdoor pet relief spot that is near the Baggage Claim area of Pittsburgh International Airport. There is also an indoor pet relief area that can be found in Concourse D of the airport.
  • To keep yourself entertained before your flight takes off from Boston Logan International Airport, make sure to check out some of the permanent and rotating art exhibits scattered throughout the different terminals. If you go to the Public Services Information Booth, they can provide you with a full list of the locations of each art piece.

Prefer to fly direct from Boston to Pittsburgh?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Boston Logan Intl Airport to Pittsburgh Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Boston Logan Intl to Pittsburgh

Monday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Tuesday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Wednesday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Thursday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Friday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Saturday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Sunday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

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Direct returns

Pittsburgh to Boston Logan Intl

Monday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Tuesday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Wednesday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Thursday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Friday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Saturday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Sunday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

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