£83 Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £83 for one-way flights and £212 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Breeze Airways
Sun, 12 Jul - Thu, 16 Jul
PIT
Pittsburgh
LAX
Los Angeles
£212 Return, found 3 days ago
£212
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sun, 12 Jul from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles, returning Thu, 16 Jul, priced at £212 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, 21 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
PIT
Pittsburgh
LAX
Los Angeles
£319 Return, found 1 day ago
£319
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles, returning Tue, 25 Aug, priced at £319 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, 21 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
PIT
Pittsburgh
LAX
Los Angeles
£322 Return, found 1 day ago
£322
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles, returning Tue, 25 Aug, priced at £322 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Fri, 12 Jun - Sun, 21 Jun
PIT
Pittsburgh
LAX
Los Angeles
£328 Return, found 6 days ago
£328
Return
found 6 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, 12 Jun from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles, returning Sun, 21 Jun, priced at £328 found 6 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Fri, 12 Jun - Sun, 21 Jun
PIT
Pittsburgh
LAX
Los Angeles
£332 Return, found 6 days ago
£332
Return
found 6 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, 12 Jun from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles, returning Sun, 21 Jun, priced at £332 found 6 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
PIT
Pittsburgh
LAX
Los Angeles
£334 Return, found 6 days ago
£334
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £334 found 6 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, 21 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
PIT
Pittsburgh
LAX
Los Angeles
£356 Return, found 1 day ago
£356
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles, returning Tue, 25 Aug, priced at £356 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Fri, 21 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
PIT
Pittsburgh
LAX
Los Angeles
£357 Return, found 1 day ago
£357
Return
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles, returning Tue, 25 Aug, priced at £357 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, 21 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
PIT
Pittsburgh
LAX
Los Angeles
£360 Return, found 1 day ago
£360
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles, returning Tue, 25 Aug, priced at £360 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Fri, 21 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
PIT
Pittsburgh
LAX
Los Angeles
£360 Return, found 1 day ago
£360
Return
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles, returning Tue, 25 Aug, priced at £360 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Los Angeles

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Los Angeles Intl. LAX. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 20 minutes. Flights from £486
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre20 min
Flights from £486

Find the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (LAX)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £138 - £321 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £348 and £1,055 and return flights often range between £348 and £1,055. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
May is typically the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £241. This is about 12% lower than the average price throughout the year. May often sees lower prices as it's just before the peak summer travel season, when demand tends to increase. Other cheap months to fly from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) include August and September.
Which airlines fly direct from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
Enter PIT to LAX and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) (PIT) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) (LAX) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, AA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, MX typically offers the lowest fares. AA offers the most daily flights from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) (PIT) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) (LAX), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) (PIT) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) (LAX) is in May. This month offers a great balance, as it's one of the cheapest times to fly, with average return flights around £241, and it's also a very popular time to travel, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options to choose from. If you're looking for other affordable times, September is also a cheap month to fly.
How many flights per day from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 153 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Seattle - Tacoma International Airport (SEA), and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
What is the earliest flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) (PIT) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) (LAX) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in January and December. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) on a Thursday, with around 79 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Approximately 30% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Los Angeles early, giving you a full day to enjoy your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
Direct flights from PIT to LAX usually take about 5 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 2,130 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 2 hours 40 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for PIT to LAX flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles from Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT)?
If you're planning to travel to Los Angeles from Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT), you can fly directly into Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Midway Intl. (MDW), Love Field (DAL) before reaching Los Angeles. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
If you booked your Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Return price
£211
Distance
3407 km
Average flight time
3 hours 16 mins

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To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Pittsburgh Intl. to Los Angeles Intl. start at just £212 and range up to £360.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Pittsburgh and Los Angeles
  • booking your flight during July, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Pittsburgh Intl. to Los Angeles Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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