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Cheapest round-trip
$189
Typical prices: $188-$386
Breeze Airways, JetBlue
Fri 9/11Mon 9/14
RDU - PIT • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$213
Typical prices: $187-$377
Breeze Airways
Thu 8/13Sun 8/16
RDU - PIT • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with American Airlines and Breeze Airways. Average duration is 1h 26m
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Cheapest • Avg $188 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh (RDU-PIT)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 14
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:35 am - 7:59 am
RDU
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PIT
1h 24mnonstop
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6:00 am - 12:33 pm
PIT
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RDU
6h 33m
1 stop
$189Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:35 pm - 7:59 pm
RDU
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PIT
1h 24mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:32 pm - 9:09 am
PIT
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RDU
18h 37m
1 stop
$189Multiple Airlines
Wed, Aug 26 - Thu, Aug 27
Breeze Airways Logo
9:48 pm - 9:33 am
RDU
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PIT
11h 45m
1 stop
Breeze Airways Logo
8:58 pm - 10:22 pm
PIT
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RDU
1h 24mnonstop
$191Breeze Airways
Thu, Jan 7 - Tue, Jan 12
Breeze Airways Logo
11:00 am - 11:23 am
RDU
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PIT
24h 23m
1 stop
Breeze Airways Logo
8:54 pm - 10:16 pm
PIT
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RDU
1h 22mnonstop
$211Breeze Airways
Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 16
JetBlue Logo
6:45 pm - 11:44 pm
RDU
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PIT
4h 59m
1 stop
JetBlue Logo
6:00 am - 12:33 pm
PIT
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RDU
6h 33m
1 stop
$257JetBlue
Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 14
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6:45 pm - 11:44 pm
RDU
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PIT
4h 59m
1 stop
JetBlue Logo
6:00 am - 12:33 pm
PIT
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RDU
6h 33m
1 stop
$257JetBlue
Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Sep 26
American Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 8:58 am
RDU
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PIT
1h 28mnonstop
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1:02 pm - 9:00 pm
PIT
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RDU
7h 58m
1 stop
$277American Airlines
Sat, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 8
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 1:09 pm
RDU
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PIT
7h 09m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
7:50 am - 9:18 am
PIT
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RDU
1h 28mnonstop
$277American Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 20
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6:10 am - 11:45 am
RDU
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PIT
5h 35m
1 stop
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4:40 pm - 10:20 pm
PIT
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RDU
5h 40m
1 stop
$289Southwest
Wed, Aug 26 - Thu, Aug 27
Southwest Logo
1:45 pm - 5:35 pm
RDU
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PIT
3h 50m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:10 am - 12:40 pm
PIT
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RDU
6h 30m
1 stop
$289Southwest
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Raleigh to Pittsburgh flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Raleigh to Pittsburgh departing in September.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Pittsburgh from Raleigh usually cost between $194 and $387 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $189 on Multiple Airlines (Sep 11-Sep 14).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

If you are looking for a flight deal from Raleigh to Pittsburgh, look for departures on Thursdays and avoid leaving on a Sunday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Pittsburgh, Monday is the cheapest day to fly and Sunday is the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh is September, where tickets cost $265 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are March and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $445 and $432 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $321 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Raleigh to Pittsburgh, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 30% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 23 weeks before departure.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

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

Stefanie Waldek

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Jessica Macdonald

Expert on RDU

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

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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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Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$53
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 8% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 3% lower on average.
Flight from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

When to book flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Raleigh to Pittsburgh based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

  • How do I get from Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) to the city center?

    There is a direct bus service from the airport to downtown Pittsburgh called the 28X route that operates seven days a week. The bus ride takes approximately 45-60 minutes, and the cost is about $2.75 for a one-way trip. Alternatively, you can book a ride with a ride-sharing service like Uber or Lyft, which both also operate from the airport. The cost and duration of the ride will depend on factors such as traffic, demand, and distance, but in general, the cost should be around $30-$40, and the duration around 25-30 minutes.

  • What services does American Airlines offer economy class passengers on flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

    American Airlines offers various services to economy class passengers on flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh, including complimentary snacks and non-alcoholic beverages. Entertainment options such as movies, TV shows, and music are also available, as well as Wi-Fi access for a fee.

  • Which airline offers flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh with less carbon emissions?

    Delta Air Lines is committed to reducing its carbon emissions including for flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh. These include using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to power its planes, investing in carbon offsets, and implementing more fuel-efficient technologies and practices. Delta has also participated in challenges focused on reducing carbon emissions and has prepared its refinery to process biofuels to cut jet fuel emissions.

  • What is the baggage allowance on Alaska Airlines flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

    The checked baggage allowance and fees for Alaska Airlines flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh vary depending on several factors, including the fare class and membership status. The general policy for checked baggage is a maximum weight of 50 lbs and maximum linear dimensions of 62 inches. The carry-on luggage policy allows for one carry-on bag and one personal item per passenger, with specific size restrictions of 22 x 14 x 9 inches including wheels and handles for the carry-on bag.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Raleigh to Pittsburgh was $53 for a one-way ticket and $189 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Raleigh and Pittsburgh?

    A passport is not required to fly from Raleigh to Pittsburgh.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

    On your way to Pittsburgh, you’ll fly out from Raleigh-Durham. You’ll be landing at Pittsburgh.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

    American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Delta offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Raleigh to Pittsburgh flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

    The Embraer 175 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Raleigh to Pittsburgh flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

    SkyTeam, Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Raleigh and Pittsburgh, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

    There are nonstop flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh, Breeze Airways or Southwest?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh are Breeze Airways and Southwest. With an average price for the route of $203 and an overall rating of 8.2, Breeze Airways is the most popular choice. Southwest is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $378 and an overall rating of 8.0.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Pittsburgh from Raleigh is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Pittsburgh with an airline and back to Raleigh with another airline. Booking your flights between Raleigh and PIT can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Pittsburgh from Raleigh up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Raleigh to Pittsburgh

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $153 or less one-way and $258 or less round-trip.
  • JetBlue offers several services for families with kids on flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Pittsburgh (PIT), including special services for unaccompanied minors, family services such as early boarding, accessible seating, and on-board services, and in-flight entertainment for children.
  • The layover schedule for flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh varies among different airlines and may feature layovers in a range of cities. Some of these cities include Washington (DCA), Charlotte (CLT), New York (LGA), Atlanta (ATL), and Newark (EWR).
  • Spirit Airlines provides services to assist passengers with reduced mobility on flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh, including wheelchair assistance and on-board assistance such as accessible lavatory options. Passengers with reduced mobility can request this assistance at least two days before departure or communicate their needs to the airline when booking their flight.
  • Business class passengers traveling on United Airlines in Polaris business class have access to Polaris lounges, which offer enhanced amenities such as dining and shower facilities before flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh. In addition, business-class passengers can enjoy expedited check-in, security, and boarding.
  • Frontier Airlines allows domesticated dogs and cats to travel with their owners on flights from Raleigh to Pittsburgh for a fee. However, the pet must remain in a carrier that can fit under the seat in front of the passenger and the pet must be at least 8 weeks old.

Prefer to fly direct from Raleigh to Pittsburgh?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Raleigh-Durham to Pittsburgh.
Find which airlines fly direct from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Pittsburgh Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Raleigh-Durham to Pittsburgh

Monday

American Airlines,Breeze Airways

American Airlines,Breeze Airways

Tuesday

American Airlines,Breeze Airways

American Airlines,Breeze Airways

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines,Breeze Airways

American Airlines,Breeze Airways

Friday

American Airlines,Breeze Airways

American Airlines,Breeze Airways

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines,Breeze Airways

American Airlines,Breeze Airways

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Direct returns

Pittsburgh to Raleigh-Durham

Monday

American Airlines,Breeze Airways

American Airlines,Breeze Airways

Tuesday

American Airlines,Breeze Airways

American Airlines,Breeze Airways

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines,Breeze Airways

American Airlines,Breeze Airways

Friday

American Airlines,Breeze Airways

American Airlines,Breeze Airways

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines,Breeze Airways

American Airlines,Breeze Airways

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