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Cheapest round-trip
$130
Typical prices: $178-$366
United Airlines
Mon 10/22Fri 10/26
PIT - IAD • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$74
Typical prices: $84-$270
Southern / Mokulele
Tue 10/23
PIT - IAD • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 1h 12m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 60% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 33% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $130 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 45m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh to Dulles Intl (PIT-IAD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Pittsburgh to Dulles Intl

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26
United Airlines Logo
6:26 am - 7:35 amPIT  Pittsburgh-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 09mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
8:30 am - 9:36 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
1h 06mnonstop
$130United Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11
Southern / Mokulele Logo
10:55 am - 4:13 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 18m1 stop DuBois Jefferson County
Southern / Mokulele Logo
12:50 pm - 5:07 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
4h 17m1 stop DuBois Jefferson County
$146Southern / Mokulele
Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11
Southern / Mokulele Logo
11:55 am - 4:13 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 18m1 stop DuBois Jefferson County
Southern / Mokulele Logo
12:50 pm - 5:07 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
4h 17m1 stop DuBois Jefferson County
$147Southern / Mokulele
Fri, Oct 9 - Fri, Oct 16
Southern / Mokulele Logo
11:55 am - 4:13 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 18m1 stop DuBois Jefferson County
Southern / Mokulele Logo
12:50 pm - 5:07 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
4h 17m1 stop DuBois Jefferson County
$147Southern / Mokulele
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
Delta Logo
12:15 pm - 4:15 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 00m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 11:40 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
5h 40m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$157Delta
Sat, Oct 10 - Thu, Oct 15
Delta Logo
10:32 am - 4:16 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 44m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:05 am - 9:52 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
3h 47m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$157Delta
Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 5
Delta Logo
10:25 am - 4:30 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
6h 05m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
5:15 pm - 11:58 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
6h 43m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$157Delta
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
United Airlines Logo
6:10 am - 7:12 amPIT  Pittsburgh-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 02mnonstop
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1:12 pm - 2:18 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
1h 06mnonstop
$164United Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 5
United Airlines Logo
6:26 am - 7:35 amPIT  Pittsburgh-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 09mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
10:20 pm - 11:30 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
1h 10mnonstop
$188United Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 15
United Airlines Logo
3:15 pm - 4:20 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 05mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
8:25 am - 9:27 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
1h 02mnonstop
$193United Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport start at $130. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $178 to $366. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $130 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, it is 26% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 78% 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport at $170 round-trip.
  • July ($532) and September ($304) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 212% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 60% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Pittsburgh to Dulles Intl

 
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Key details for Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$74
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 7% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 1% increase in price.
Flight from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport

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Your Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport 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 Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights:

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

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

  • What airlines are available from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Pittsburgh and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Flights from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport usually depart from Pittsburgh (PIT) and arrive at Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $130 round-trip via Bradford (BFD), compared to $294 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    The Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • DuBois Jefferson County (DUJ) - 54% of one-stop connections
    • Lancaster (LNS) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Bradford (BFD) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 3% of one-stop connections

    DuBois Jefferson County (DUJ) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 59% on the Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $187 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $450, a difference of $263. 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport spread across the day?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are Walter E. Washington Convention Center, National Mall and Capital One Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:10 am and lands at 7:22 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:04 pm and lands at 9:16 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 12m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 65% above the route average of $252. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport takes 1h 12m, covering 183 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl 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 $130 to $1,023. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $126, 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Flying via Lancaster (LNS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 45m, compared with 3h 48m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 4h 23m via DuBois Jefferson County (DUJ).

  • What car rental options are available at Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD)?

    Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Thrifty

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport range from $178 to $366, with an average of $252 over the past 12 months. Anything below $178 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl 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 Friday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Friday flights average $187 - about $263 less than Monday (58% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 60% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $170 round-trip in that month - typically $362 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Bradford Airport (BFD) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $130 round-trip on this route - about $164 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

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Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

United Airlines

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Friday

United Airlines

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Direct returns

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Pittsburgh

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

United Airlines

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Thursday

United Airlines

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Friday

United Airlines

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Saturday

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Sunday

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