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Cheapest round-trip
$304
Typical prices: $326-$540
American Airlines
Tue 10/23Sat 10/27
SJO - PIT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$192
Typical prices: $187-$346
American Airlines
Tue 10/16
SJO - PIT • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San José and Pittsburgh. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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October
Cheapest • 22% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Cheapest • Avg $278 (round-trip)
Charlotte Douglas (CLT)
Shortest trip • 7h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San José to Pittsburgh (SJO-PIT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San José to Pittsburgh

Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 27
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:35 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
15h 35m1 stop Miami
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 2:00 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
10h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$304American Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 27
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3:01 pm - 10:04 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
17h 03m2 stops Miami Philadelphia
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7:41 am - 2:00 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$308American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3
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6:00 am - 11:11 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
15h 11m2 stops Miami Philadelphia
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7:16 pm - 1:01 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 45m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami
$351American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3
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6:00 am - 11:35 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
15h 35m1 stop Miami
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7:16 pm - 2:49 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
20h 33m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami
$351American Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 27
United Airlines Logo
7:55 am - 1:09 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
27h 14m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:22 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 22m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$376United Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 27
United Airlines Logo
7:55 am - 8:38 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
22h 43m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:37 pm - 7:39 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
26h 02m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$376United Airlines
Wed, Mar 17 - Wed, Apr 7
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11:35 am - 10:20 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
8h 45m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:35 pm - 10:11 amPIT  Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
19h 36m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$381United Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19
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6:00 am - 11:35 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
15h 35m1 stop Miami
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8:18 pm - 12:00 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 42m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami
$511GOL
Sun, Nov 22 - Sun, Nov 29
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7:00 am - 12:46 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
16h 46m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:15 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$534Delta
Sun, Nov 22 - Tue, Dec 1
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2:37 pm - 12:46 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
9h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:14 pm - 10:17 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$534Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for San José to Pittsburgh flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from San José to Pittsburgh start at $304. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $326 to $540. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $304 on American Airlines.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Pittsburgh, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 74% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Pittsburgh?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Pittsburgh at $313 round-trip.
•June ($572) and August ($548) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 82% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for San José to Pittsburgh flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$192
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 18% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 36% increase in price.
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When to book flights from San José to Pittsburgh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San José to Pittsburgh based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San José to Pittsburgh flight questions, answered

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

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

    Flights from San José to Pittsburgh usually depart from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and arrive at Pittsburgh (PIT).

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from San José to Pittsburgh:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 15% of one-stop connections

    Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 52% on the San José to Pittsburgh route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $342 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $706, a difference of $364. 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 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.

  • How long is a flight from San José to Pittsburgh?

    A nonstop flight from San José to Pittsburgh takes 0h 00m, covering 2,120 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San José to Pittsburgh?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from San José 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 $304 to $1,363. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from San José to Pittsburgh looking right now?

    One-way fares from San José to Pittsburgh are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $265.

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

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 27m, compared with 7h 51m via Orlando (MCO) and 7h 57m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

  • What is the time difference between San José and Pittsburgh?

    Pittsburgh is 2 hours ahead of San José (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 San José to Pittsburgh flight?

    Round-trip flights from San José to Pittsburgh range from $326 to $540, with an average of $404 over the past 12 months. Anything below $326 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking San José 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 Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $342 - about $364 less than Monday (52% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San José to Pittsburgh trip for October. Fares historically average $313 round-trip in that month - typically $259 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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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