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Cheapest round-trip
$204
Typical prices: $240-$411
Frontier
Mon 1/22Wed 1/24
PIT - ATL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$207
Typical prices: $245-$428
Southwest
Tue 12/4Thu 12/6
PIT - ATL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta and Southwest. Average duration is 1h 54m
Direct flights
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 54% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 13% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $197 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 49m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh to Atlanta (PIT-ATL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Pittsburgh to Atlanta

Fri, Jan 22 - Sun, Jan 24
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6:09 pm - 2:51 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
20h 42m1 stop Orlando
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10:13 pm - 5:14 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-PIT Pittsburgh
19h 01m1 stop Orlando
$204Frontier
Thu, Jan 14 - Mon, Jan 18
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7:00 am - 12:58 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
5h 58m1 stop Philadelphia
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6:00 am - 12:20 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-PIT Pittsburgh
6h 20m1 stop New York LaGuardia
$207American Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Tue, Dec 29
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12:30 pm - 6:40 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
6h 10m1 stop Tampa
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7:30 pm - 11:55 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-PIT Pittsburgh
4h 25m1 stop Chicago Midway
$207Southwest
Wed, Dec 23 - Mon, Dec 28
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7:40 pm - 12:20 amPIT  Pittsburgh-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
4h 40m1 stop Chicago Midway
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7:35 pm - 12:55 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-PIT Pittsburgh
5h 20m1 stop Orlando
$207Southwest
Fri, Jan 8 - Wed, Jan 13
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11:55 am - 12:41 amPIT  Pittsburgh-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
12h 46m2 stops DuBois Jefferson County Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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1:05 pm - 5:14 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-PIT Pittsburgh
28h 09m1 stop Orlando
$207Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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8:15 am - 8:58 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
12h 43m2 stops Bradford Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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9:56 am - 8:14 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-PIT Pittsburgh
10h 18m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$207Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
American Airlines Logo
5:43 pm - 11:55 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
6h 12m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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3:15 pm - 10:03 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-PIT Pittsburgh
6h 48m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$207American Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 13
Delta Logo
11:02 am - 12:54 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
1h 52mnonstop
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5:11 pm - 6:52 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-PIT Pittsburgh
1h 41mnonstop
$213Delta
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 13
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11:02 am - 12:54 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
1h 52mnonstop
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12:45 pm - 2:24 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-PIT Pittsburgh
1h 39mnonstop
$213Delta
Sat, Dec 5 - Thu, Dec 10
Frontier Logo
6:28 pm - 9:14 amPIT  Pittsburgh-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
14h 46m1 stop Orlando
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12:09 pm - 5:33 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-PIT Pittsburgh
5h 24m1 stop Orlando
$213Frontier
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Price, demand and travel trends for Pittsburgh to Atlanta flights

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

Round-trip flights from Pittsburgh to Atlanta typically range from $240 to $411. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $204, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Pittsburgh to Atlanta. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 31% higher.

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

•December is the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh to Atlanta at $263 round-trip.
•March ($351) and September ($345) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 33% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Pittsburgh to Atlanta the cheapest?

Flights from Pittsburgh to Atlanta are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 54% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Pittsburgh to Atlanta

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta and Frontier

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 Southwest and ATL

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 Pittsburgh to Atlanta flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

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Beat the crowds with an average 21% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 26% increase in travelers.
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Your Pittsburgh to Atlanta 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 Pittsburgh to Atlanta?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:50 am and lands at 7:44 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:59 pm and lands at 9:53 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 54m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Pittsburgh to Atlanta?

    A nonstop flight from Pittsburgh to Atlanta takes 1h 54m, covering 526 miles.

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

    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 Pittsburgh to Atlanta flight?

    Round-trip flights from Pittsburgh to Atlanta range from $240 to $411, with an average of $302 over the past 12 months. Anything below $240 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 72% above the $302 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $197 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $309 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$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 Pittsburgh to Atlanta?

    The Boeing 737-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Pittsburgh to Atlanta flights, with 43% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 43%, evening flights for 14%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Pittsburgh to Atlanta 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 $204 to $1,243. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

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

    • Delta
    • JetBlue

    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 Pittsburgh to Atlanta looking right now?

    One-way fares from Pittsburgh to Atlanta are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $85, which is 64% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)?

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $58 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Ace
    • Dollar

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

    Flights from Pittsburgh to Atlanta usually depart from Pittsburgh (PIT) and arrive at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

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

    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Pittsburgh to Atlanta. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $267 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $397, a difference of $130.

    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 Pittsburgh to Atlanta?

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

    • Delta
    • Southwest

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

    Flying via Baltimore/Washington (BWI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 49m, compared with 4h 03m via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and 4h 09m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • What popular places can I visit in Atlanta?

    Some of the most popular sights in Atlanta are Georgia Aquarium, Atlanta Stadium and State Farm Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Atlanta on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Pittsburgh to Atlanta flights:

    • Delta: 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.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Pittsburgh to Atlanta 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
    • Southwest: 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.

  • Is public transport available from Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson Airport to downtown Atlanta?

    Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson International Airport is connected to the MARTA train system. This provides a convenient and cheap way for anyone to get into or out of the airport. The train only takes about 15min from the airport to downtown Atlanta and has stations close to every prominent spot in the city.

  • How can I fly from Pittsburgh to Atlanta?

    Due to the relatively short distance of the flight as well as increased demand for this route, there are a good number of airlines offering direct flights from Pittsburgh to Atlanta. These airlines include Delta and Southwest, among others. You can also get cheaper connecting flights between the two cities with American Airlines and United Airlines, although you will have to deal with a quick stop in Charlotte or Washington D.C.

  • Are there any onsite hotels at Pittsburg International Airport?

    The Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport is located in the heart of the airport. This is arguably the best place to spend the night if you’re flying out of Pittsburgh International Airport. Not only will you wake up refreshed, but you also get to avoid the commute from downtown to the airport, meaning no traffic delays or anything else that would put you at risk of missing your flight.

  • Which airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi?

    If you plan on getting some work done during your flight or want to catch up on your favorite Netflix series, you’ll be happy to know that every major airline serving this route provides in-flight Wi-Fi. This includes Delta, United, and American Airlines. However, while booking, pay close attention to the details provided as some flights will provide the Wi-Fi for free while others require passengers to pay a small fee.

Your guide to booking Pittsburgh to Atlanta 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 Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $267, about $130 less than Sunday fares (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 54% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Pittsburgh to Atlanta trip for December. Fares historically average $263 round-trip in that month - typically $88 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $197 round-trip on this route - about $112 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 Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.

    • AC Hotels by Marriott Atlanta Airport Gateway
    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Atlanta Airport North
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta Airport
  • If you plan on leaving your car at the Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), consider an off-site parking lot instead of one of the garages located inside the airport. In most cases, the offsite options are cheaper than those inside the airport. Besides, you might get a free shuttle to your terminal, so there’s no downside.
  • If you’re short on time and need to quickly get to Pittsburgh International Airport, consider taking a cab from the city center. It might be more expensive than public transport, but you’ll be at the airport in less than 20min.
  • When you need a wheelchair to help you move around Atlanta Hartsfield Airport (ATL) after landing, don’t hesitate to ask for one. They are available in plenty all around the airport, and the staff is always happy to help.
  • Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson International Airport has about 42 suites located across six locations in the airport. All locations are either in Concourses B, E, F, or T. This means that regardless of where you are in the airport, you can access a nice place to relax and freshen up after landing.
  • Pittsburgh International Airport has a wide range of shopping stores where you can grab a drink, snack, or even airport souvenir before boarding your plane. Sarries Candies, one of the most popular stores in the airport, is located Airside on the center core.

Prefer to fly direct from Pittsburgh to Atlanta?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Pittsburgh Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Pittsburgh to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Monday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Tuesday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Wednesday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Thursday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Friday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Saturday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Sunday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

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Direct returns

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Pittsburgh

Monday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Tuesday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Wednesday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Thursday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Friday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Saturday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Sunday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

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