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Cheapest round-trip
$217
Typical prices: $373-$564
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Sun 10/7Sun 10/14
HOU - PIT • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$217
Typical prices: $376-$565
Southwest
Mon 10/22Fri 10/26
HOU - PIT • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 2h 44m
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Cheapest • Avg $257 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Hobby to Pittsburgh (HOU-PIT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Hobby to Pittsburgh

Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14
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7:35 am - 12:55 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-PIT Pittsburgh
4h 20m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
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5:20 am - 7:30 amPIT  Pittsburgh-HOU Houston Hobby
3h 10mnonstop
$217Southwest
Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26
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2:55 pm - 6:40 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-PIT Pittsburgh
2h 45mnonstop
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7:35 pm - 9:50 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-HOU Houston Hobby
3h 15mnonstop
$217Southwest
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 1
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6:00 am - 12:32 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-PIT Pittsburgh
5h 32m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:09 pm - 11:32 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-HOU Houston Hobby
7h 23m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$217Delta
Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 16
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5:27 pm - 12:46 amHOU  Houston Hobby-PIT Pittsburgh
6h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:00 am - 4:30 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-HOU Houston Hobby
6h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$217Delta
Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26
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2:55 pm - 6:40 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-PIT Pittsburgh
2h 45mnonstop
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7:35 pm - 9:50 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-HOU Houston Hobby
3h 15mnonstop
$217Southwest
Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10
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2:45 pm - 6:25 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-PIT Pittsburgh
2h 40mnonstop
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5:25 am - 7:45 amPIT  Pittsburgh-HOU Houston Hobby
3h 20mnonstop
$217Southwest
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
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6:09 am - 12:22 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-PIT Pittsburgh
5h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:59 pm - 11:03 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-HOU Houston Hobby
6h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$217Delta
Fri, Nov 27 - Sat, Dec 5
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6:00 am - 2:36 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-PIT Pittsburgh
7h 36m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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3:34 pm - 10:34 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-HOU Houston Hobby
8h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$285American Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 14
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11:41 am - 9:06 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-PIT Pittsburgh
8h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:29 pm - 11:49 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-HOU Houston Hobby
5h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$355American Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Sat, Dec 5
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6:00 am - 2:36 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-PIT Pittsburgh
7h 36m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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3:34 pm - 10:34 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-HOU Houston Hobby
8h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$359American Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh?

Round-trip flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh start at $217. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $373 to $564. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $217 on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 85% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Expert advice for your flight from Hobby to Pittsburgh

 
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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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Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on HOU

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

Key details for Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$88
Most popular time to fly with an average 6% increase in price.
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Your Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh flights?

    Among airlines operating Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh?

    Only Southwest operates flights between Houston Hobby Airport and Pittsburgh.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh?

    Flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh usually depart from Houston Hobby (HOU) and arrive at Pittsburgh (PIT).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh flights?

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

    • 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.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $257 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $422 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 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 Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh pass through?

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Lambert-St Louis (STL) - 25% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 52% on the Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $385 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $787, a difference of $402. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Pittsburgh?

    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.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 2:05 pm and lands at 4:49 pm
    • Latest: departs at 7:00 pm and lands at 9:44 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 44m.

  • How long is a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh?

    A nonstop flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh takes 2h 44m, covering 1,130 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston Hobby Airport 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.

  • Have flight prices from Houston Hobby Airport 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 $217 to $2,096. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh looking right now?

    One-way fares from Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $146, which is 51% below the typical average for this route.

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

    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).

  • What is the time difference between Houston Hobby Airport and Pittsburgh?

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

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

    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

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh range from $373 to $564, with an average of $424 over the past 12 months. Anything below $373 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh flights?

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

Your guide to booking Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $385 - about $402 less than Sunday (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston Hobby Airport to Pittsburgh trip for August. Fares historically average $337 round-trip in that month - typically $450 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $257 round-trip on this route - about $165 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

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