Traveling from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport.
The timezone in Pittsburgh is UTC-4, which is three hours ahead of Seattle.
Flights from SEA to PIT start at 08:00 — the earliest with Delta Air Lines. The last service of the day is at 22:45 with Alaska Airlines. Overall, you can choose from eight weekly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport flights.
Leave plenty of time to catch your SEA to PIT flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Flying into Pittsburgh (and then discovering more of United States!) is a snap with Alaska Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport.
Alaska Airlines tops the list for bookings on this route.
Alaska Airlines ranks as the leading on-time carrier for SEA to PIT flights, with 88.64% of services landing as scheduled.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SEA and PIT:
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
Chicago Midway International Airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
AED 449 is currently the best price for a one-way Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport flight. Return flights start at AED 906. These prices can change based on availability.
To secure cheap tickets from SEA to PIT, book your journey 11 months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Save time searching for cheap flights from SEA to PIT by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 81.27% of flights that depart SEA arrive at their destination without delay.
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is about 23 kilometers from central Seattle. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 55 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near SEA. Whether you've booked an early flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
If you have a late Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these hotels near PIT:
Pick up a Pittsburgh International Airport rental car and discover Pittsburgh and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Budget are leading providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Pittsburgh International Airport around one week before traveling.
Getting from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to central Pittsburgh
PIT is located at 1000 Airport Boulevard.
Pittsburgh International Airport is roughly 27 kilometers from central Pittsburgh. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
The quietest month for a flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Pittsburgh based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Pittsburgh, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SEA to PIT in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -10ºC (14ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Pittsburgh is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be explored. About 418 kilometers east of Pittsburgh, a trip to Philadelphia will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Around 257 kilometers west of Pittsburgh, Columbus is another favorite stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.
