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Cheapest round-trip
$266
Typical prices: $163-$337
Frontier
Tue 9/25Mon 10/1
PIT - EWR • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$309
Typical prices: $163-$340
United Airlines
Mon 10/8Fri 10/12
PIT - EWR • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 1h 36m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 57% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 23% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $137 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh to Newark (PIT-EWR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Pittsburgh to Newark

Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 5
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2:32 pm - 1:01 amPIT  Pittsburgh-EWR Newark
10h 29m1 stop Orlando
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5:55 am - 1:47 pmEWR  Newark-PIT Pittsburgh
7h 52m1 stop Orlando
$266Frontier
Fri, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 1
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2:32 pm - 1:01 amPIT  Pittsburgh-EWR Newark
10h 29m1 stop Orlando
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5:55 am - 1:47 pmEWR  Newark-PIT Pittsburgh
7h 52m1 stop Orlando
$266Frontier
Fri, Sep 25 - Wed, Sep 30
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2:32 pm - 1:01 amPIT  Pittsburgh-EWR Newark
10h 29m1 stop Orlando
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5:55 am - 1:47 pmEWR  Newark-PIT Pittsburgh
7h 52m1 stop Orlando
$270Frontier
Fri, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 29
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2:32 pm - 1:01 amPIT  Pittsburgh-EWR Newark
10h 29m1 stop Orlando
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5:55 am - 1:47 pmEWR  Newark-PIT Pittsburgh
7h 52m1 stop Orlando
$270Frontier
Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 3
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2:42 pm - 1:01 amPIT  Pittsburgh-EWR Newark
10h 19m1 stop Orlando
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5:55 am - 1:47 pmEWR  Newark-PIT Pittsburgh
7h 52m1 stop Orlando
$270Frontier
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
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2:42 pm - 1:01 amPIT  Pittsburgh-EWR Newark
10h 19m1 stop Orlando
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5:55 am - 6:56 pmEWR  Newark-PIT Pittsburgh
13h 01m1 stop Orlando
$275Frontier
Wed, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 13
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2:42 pm - 1:01 amPIT  Pittsburgh-EWR Newark
10h 19m1 stop Orlando
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5:55 am - 6:56 pmEWR  Newark-PIT Pittsburgh
13h 01m1 stop Orlando
$275Frontier
Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6
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2:32 pm - 1:01 amPIT  Pittsburgh-EWR Newark
10h 29m1 stop Orlando
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5:55 am - 1:47 pmEWR  Newark-PIT Pittsburgh
7h 52m1 stop Orlando
$275Frontier
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 1
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5:30 am - 6:59 amPIT  Pittsburgh-EWR Newark
1h 29mnonstop
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10:35 am - 12:16 pmEWR  Newark-PIT Pittsburgh
1h 41mnonstop
$309United Airlines
Fri, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 15
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10:45 am - 12:19 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-EWR Newark
1h 34mnonstop
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6:55 pm - 8:34 pmEWR  Newark-PIT Pittsburgh
1h 39mnonstop
$309United Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Pittsburgh to Newark Airport flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Pittsburgh to Newark Airport start at $266. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $163 to $337. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $266 on Frontier.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Pittsburgh to Newark Airport, it is 18% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 33% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh to Newark Airport?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh to Newark Airport at $181 round-trip.
  • March ($313) and August ($301) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 72% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Pittsburgh to Newark Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Pittsburgh to Newark Airport are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 57% 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 Newark

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

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines and EWR

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.

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 Newark Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$111
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 25% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 23% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Pittsburgh to Newark

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Your Pittsburgh to Newark Airport flight questions, answered

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

  • Are there public transportation options from Newark Liberty Airport to Downtown New York?

    Yes. NJ Transit operates trains that run from Newark Airport to New York. Use the AirTrain from your arrival terminal to the airport station, where you can board the NJ trains. The trains take about 30 minutes to complete the trip from the airport to Penn Station in Downtown New York. Passengers only require a single ticket to ride both trains. Alternatively, you can use the Newark Airport Express buses from each terminal to Grand Central Terminal.

  • Can I fly an unaccompanied minor from Pittsburgh to Newark Liberty Airport?

    Yes. Several airlines flying from Pittsburgh to EWR offer unaccompanied minor services. America Airlines, for example, requires kids aged 5 – 14 traveling alone on this route to use the unaccompanied minor service. The service is also optional for kids between 15 and 17 years. Benefits of the service include early boarding to ensure your kids settle well before the flight and an airport escort to take them through the gate areas when flying on connecting flights.

  • Which airlines offer eco-friendly flights from Pittsburgh to Newark Liberty Airport (EWR)?

    Each passenger flying from Pittsburgh to Newark Liberty Airport emits about lbs. of CO2. Consider flying with Spirit Airlines or United Airlines if you’re looking for airlines that operate flights with the least CO2 emissions on this route. These airlines operate direct and one-stop flights from PIT to EWR, emitting about 68% to 74% less CO2.

  • Which airlines flying from Pittsburgh to Newark Liberty Airport have a better pet policy?

    Consider booking American Airlines, United Airlines, or Spirit Airlines when you want to fly with a pet from Pittsburgh to EWR. These airlines allow small pets like dogs, cats, and domesticated birds to fly in the cabin. The pet should be placed in an FDA-approved carrier that allows the pet to stand upright or move freely. We recommend you reserve a space for your pet well in advance, as most airlines flying on this route have a limited pet capacity.

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

    Among airlines operating Pittsburgh to Newark Airport flights:

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

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

  • What airlines are available from Pittsburgh to Newark Airport?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Pittsburgh and Newark Airport.

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

    Flights from Pittsburgh to Newark Airport usually depart from Pittsburgh (PIT) and arrive at Newark (EWR).

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

    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
    • 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 Pittsburgh to Newark Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Pittsburgh to Newark Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $137 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $234 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 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 Newark Airport?

    The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) variants.

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

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

    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 11% of one-stop connections

    Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 38% on the Pittsburgh to Newark Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $194 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $312, a difference of $118. 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 Pittsburgh to Newark Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Pittsburgh to Newark Airport flights, with 58% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 28%, evening flights for 14%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Newark Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Newark Airport are Prudential Center, New Jersey Performing Arts Center and Newark City Hall. These are among the most viewed places in Newark Airport on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:30 am and lands at 7:06 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:11 pm and lands at 9:47 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 36m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Pittsburgh to Newark Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 41% above the route average of $234. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Pittsburgh to Newark Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Pittsburgh to Newark Airport takes 1h 36m, covering 318 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Pittsburgh to Newark Airport?

    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 Pittsburgh to Newark Airport 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 $266 to $1,651. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Pittsburgh to Newark Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $132, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 42m, compared with 3h 52m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 4h 31m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What car rental options are available at Newark Airport (EWR)?

    Newark Airport (EWR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Dollar
    • Hertz

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

    Round-trip flights from Pittsburgh to Newark Airport range from $163 to $337, with an average of $234 over the past 12 months. Anything below $163 counts as a good deal.

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

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

Your guide to booking Pittsburgh to Newark Airport 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 Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $194 - about $118 less than Monday (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 57% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Pittsburgh to Newark Airport trip for November. Fares historically average $181 round-trip in that month - typically $132 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 $137 round-trip on this route - about $97 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 Newark Airport.
    - Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport
    - Holiday Inn Newark International Airport By IHG
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) serves the larger New York Metropolitan Area. The airport is a major gateway to the area as it is one of the busiest airports in New York, only after John F. Kennedy International. The airport serves both New Jersey and New York.
  • Consider flying with United Airlines when traveling from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to EWR. EWR is a hub for United Airlines; therefore, flying with them gives you more flight options.
  • Several airlines fly direct from Pittsburgh to EWR. Connecting flights are also available, with the layover depending on your airline. Charlotte Douglas, Orlando, Dallas, Fort Worth, and Washington DC Dulles are common layover cities for these flights.
  • Book American Airlines if you want to fly with an infant from Pittsburgh to EWR. The airline allows infants under two years to fly on the lap of a parent or guardian over 18 years at no cost. Parents with kids under two years can board early at the gates.
  • Consider booking Spirit Airlines Big Front Seats when flying with the airline from Pittsburgh to EWR. The seat gives you the feeling of flying in the big seat with plenty of legroom for far less than you would spend on most airline economy tickets from other airlines.

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Monday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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