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Cheapest round-trip
$199
Typical prices: $199-$259
Delta
Thu 9/24Sat 9/26
DTW - PIT • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$94
Typical prices: $291-$408
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/28
DTW - PIT • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 1h 15m
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Chicago (ORD)
Cheapest • Avg $318 (round-trip)
Washington, D.C. (IAD)
Shortest trip • 3h 43m (one-way)
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September
Cheapest • 44% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Pittsburgh (DTW-PIT)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Detroit to Pittsburgh that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Pittsburgh

Thu, Sep 24 - Sat, Sep 26
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8:30 am - 9:42 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PIT Pittsburgh
1h 12mnonstop
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12:18 pm - 1:30 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 12mnonstop
$199Delta
Thu, Nov 19 - Sat, Nov 21
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2:00 pm - 3:09 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PIT Pittsburgh
1h 09mnonstop
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10:20 am - 11:31 amPIT  Pittsburgh-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 11mnonstop
$199Delta
Thu, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 6
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10:50 pm - 12:04 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PIT Pittsburgh
1h 14mnonstop
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12:17 pm - 1:30 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 13mnonstop
$199Delta
Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 18
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2:10 pm - 3:18 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PIT Pittsburgh
1h 08mnonstop
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12:20 pm - 1:28 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 08mnonstop
$199Delta
Fri, Sep 4 - Sat, Sep 5
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8:30 am - 9:47 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PIT Pittsburgh
1h 17mnonstop
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5:56 pm - 7:09 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 13mnonstop
$199Delta
Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11
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8:40 am - 9:52 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PIT Pittsburgh
1h 12mnonstop
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7:46 pm - 8:58 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 12mnonstop
$199Delta
Thu, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 19
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5:49 pm - 6:58 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PIT Pittsburgh
1h 09mnonstop
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6:00 am - 7:10 amPIT  Pittsburgh-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 10mnonstop
$199Delta
Sat, Jan 2 - Mon, Jan 4
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9:28 pm - 10:38 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PIT Pittsburgh
1h 10mnonstop
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10:23 am - 11:35 amPIT  Pittsburgh-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 12mnonstop
$199Delta
Thu, Sep 24 - Wed, Sep 30
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5:30 am - 10:05 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PIT Pittsburgh
4h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:11 pm - 6:05 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
3h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$219United Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Sat, Nov 21
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5:45 am - 9:36 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PIT Pittsburgh
3h 51m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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5:51 pm - 10:22 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$219United Airlines
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Detroit to Pittsburgh flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Detroit to Pittsburgh to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pittsburgh?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pittsburgh departing in September.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Pittsburgh from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport usually cost between $259 and $608 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $199 on Delta (Sep 3-Sep 6).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit to Pittsburgh?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pittsburgh clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Pittsburgh on a Thursday and more expensive on a Sunday. On your return trip to Detroit, you should consider flying back on a Saturday, and avoid Mondays for better deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pittsburgh?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pittsburgh, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pittsburgh is September, where tickets cost $199 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are April and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $559 and $469 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pittsburgh?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $259, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

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Expert advice for your flight from Detroit to Pittsburgh

 
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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on DTW

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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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.

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Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$94
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 57% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 4% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Detroit to Pittsburgh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Detroit to Pittsburgh based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
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FAQs for booking Detroit to Pittsburgh flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pittsburgh?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pittsburgh was $94 for a one-way ticket and $199 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Detroit and Pittsburgh?

    A passport is not required to fly from Detroit to Pittsburgh.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Detroit to Pittsburgh?

    Detroit airport is called Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and the only airport in Pittsburgh is Pittsburgh.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Detroit to Pittsburgh?

    Only Delta offers inflight Wi-Fi service on the Detroit to Pittsburgh flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Detroit to Pittsburgh?

    The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Detroit to Pittsburgh flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Detroit to Pittsburgh?

    SkyTeam is the only airline alliance operating flights between Detroit and Pittsburgh.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Detroit to Pittsburgh?

    There are nonstop flights from Detroit to Pittsburgh on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Detroit to Pittsburgh?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Detroit to Pittsburgh.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Detroit to Pittsburgh?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Pittsburgh from Detroit is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Detroit to Pittsburgh?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Pittsburgh with an airline and back to Detroit with another airline. Booking your flights between Detroit and PIT can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Detroit to Pittsburgh?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Pittsburgh from Detroit up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pittsburgh

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $248 or less one-way and $239 or less round-trip.

Prefer to fly direct from Detroit to Pittsburgh?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Pittsburgh.
Find which airlines fly direct from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Pittsburgh Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Pittsburgh

Monday

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Tuesday

Delta

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Wednesday

Delta

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Thursday

Delta

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Friday

Delta

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Saturday

Delta

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Sunday

Delta

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Direct returns

Pittsburgh to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Detroit to Pittsburgh

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Detroit (DTW)
Pittsburgh (PIT)