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Among airlines operating Houston to Pittsburgh flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

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

• United Airlines
• Southwest

Flights from Houston to Pittsburgh may depart from several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH). Flights usually arrive at Pittsburgh (PIT).

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

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class
• JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Houston to Pittsburgh:

• Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $262 round-trip via Boston Logan Intl (BOS), compared to $466 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

• Orlando (MCO) - 36% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 35% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 12% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 11% of one-stop connections

Orlando (MCO) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Houston to Pittsburgh route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 37%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $348 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $552: a $204 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Houston to Pittsburgh flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

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

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

• Earliest: departs at 7:40 am and lands at 10:32 am
• Latest: departs at 8:08 pm and lands at 11:00 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 52m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 52% above the route average of $430. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Houston to Pittsburgh takes 2h 52m, covering 1,128 miles.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $217 to $1,893. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Houston to Pittsburgh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $113, which is 55% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Lambert-St Louis (STL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 27m, compared with 4h 37m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 4h 51m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

Pittsburgh is 1 hour ahead of Houston (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Dollar
· Hertz
· Sixt
· Budget
· Alamo

Round-trip flights from Houston to Pittsburgh range from $337 to $581, with an average of $430 over the past 12 months. Anything below $337 counts as a good deal.

JetBlue is the only airline on the Houston to Pittsburgh route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.