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) - 36% of one-stop connections • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 19% of one-stop connections • Orlando (MCO) - 16% of one-stop connections • Miami (MIA) - 12% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 46% on flights from San José to Pittsburgh. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $388 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $706, a difference of $318. 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, PPG Paints Arena and David L Lawrence Convention Center. 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 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 $325 to $1,783. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x 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 $279.

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 39m via Orlando (MCO) and 7h 57m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

What is the time difference between San José and Pittsburgh?

Pittsburgh is 1 hour 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 averaging $78 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 $342 to $571, with an average of $430 over the past 12 months. Anything below $342 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from San José to Pittsburgh typically range from $342 to $571. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $325, on United Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Pittsburgh. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 64% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San José to Pittsburgh?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Pittsburgh at $299 round-trip. •June ($572) and August ($568) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 91% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from San José to Pittsburgh?

United Airlines ($325) and GOL ($412) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San José to Pittsburgh according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from San José to Pittsburgh?

Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) is the most popular layover for the San José to Pittsburgh route. 36% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via IAH.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from San José to Pittsburgh?

Flights via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $245. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from San José to Pittsburgh which airport offers the shortest layover?

Charlotte Douglas (CLT) had the shortest average connection time for San José to Pittsburgh layovers at 4h 26m over the past 3 months.

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Wed, Jan 27 - Wed, Feb 3

1:55 pm - 11:14 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh

8h 19m1 stop Newark

6:16 am - 8:39 pmPIT Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

15h 23m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$325United Airlines

Wed, Jan 27 - Wed, Feb 3

1:25 pm - 11:59 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh

9h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:55 pm - 12:15 pmPIT Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

19h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$325United Airlines

Thu, Jan 14 - Sun, Jan 24

1:15 am - 4:09 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh

13h 54m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark

10:19 am - 7:53 pmPIT Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 34m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

$363United Airlines

Tue, Jan 19 - Sun, Jan 24

1:20 pm - 9:51 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh

19h 31m2 stops Miami New York LaGuardia

6:47 pm - 12:20 pmPIT Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 33m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami

$412GOL

Tue, Jan 19 - Sun, Jan 24

3:56 pm - 12:20 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh

19h 24m2 stops Miami New York LaGuardia

6:47 pm - 12:30 pmPIT Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 43m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$418GOL

Fri, Feb 12 - Tue, Feb 23

9:05 am - 9:59 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh

11h 54m1 stop Newark

6:00 am - 1:22 pmPIT Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

8h 22mnonstop

$506Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jan 19 - Sun, Jan 24

1:31 pm - 11:23 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh

8h 52m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

6:47 pm - 12:30 pmPIT Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 43m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$529American Airlines

Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 9

1:20 pm - 11:20 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh

9h 00m1 stop Orlando

5:25 am - 12:20 pmPIT Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 55m1 stop Houston Hobby

$630Southwest

Sat, Dec 19 - Sat, Dec 26

3:08 pm - 10:42 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh

18h 34m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

7:14 pm - 1:56 pmPIT Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

19h 42m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,210American Airlines

Sat, Dec 19 - Sat, Dec 26

6:22 am - 8:34 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-PIT Pittsburgh

13h 12m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas

7:14 pm - 1:56 pmPIT Pittsburgh-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

19h 42m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,319American Airlines

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How much is a round-trip flight from San José 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 San José to Pittsburgh departing in january.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Pittsburgh?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Pittsburgh. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 64% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from San José to Pittsburgh? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from San José to Pittsburgh, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •November is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Pittsburgh at $299 round-trip.
•June ($572) and August ($568) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 91% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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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
How long is a flight from San José to Pittsburgh?
A nonstop flight from San José to Pittsburgh takes 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.
How much should I expect to pay for a San José to Pittsburgh flight?
Round-trip flights from San José to Pittsburgh range from $342 to $571, with an average of $430 over the past 12 months. Anything below $342 counts as a good deal.
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 $325 to $1,783. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x 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 $279.
What car rental options are available at Pittsburgh Airport (PIT)?
Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $78 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Hertz
• Sixt
• Budget
• Alamo
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).
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) - 36% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 19% of one-stop connections
• Orlando (MCO) - 16% of one-stop connections
• Miami (MIA) - 12% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San José to Pittsburgh?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 46% on flights from San José to Pittsburgh. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $388 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $706, a difference of $318.

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 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 39m via Orlando (MCO) and 7h 57m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI).
What is the time difference between San José and Pittsburgh?
Pittsburgh is 1 hour ahead of San José (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in Pittsburgh?
Some of the most popular sights in Pittsburgh are PNC Ballpark, PPG Paints Arena and David L Lawrence Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Pittsburgh on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $388, about $318 less than Monday fares (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your San José to Pittsburgh trip for November. Fares historically average $299 round-trip in that month - typically $273 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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