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Cheapest deal$166
Cheapest monthFebruary
Average flight duration5 hours and 21 minutes
Most popular airlineSpirit Airlines

Find the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh International to Los Angeles International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Pittsburgh International to Los Angeles International flights are currently cheapest in January.

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Pittsburgh International to Los Angeles International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Pittsburgh International to Los Angeles below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Los Angeles International.

Finding cheap flights from Pittsburgh International to Los Angeles International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Pittsburgh International to Los Angeles International is $166. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 21 minutes is the average flight time from Pittsburgh International to Los Angeles International.
American Airlines, Qantas and Malaysia Airlines fly direct from Pittsburgh International to Los Angeles International.
There are 27 flights per week flying from Pittsburgh International to Los Angeles International, as of December 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh International to Los Angeles International is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport on Monday, February 2, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 21 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Los Angeles International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Frontier Airlines and Breeze Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Los Angeles International.

Traveling from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know

  • Around 5 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport.

  • The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-7, which is three hours behind Pittsburgh.

  • Choose from four weekly Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flights. The 06:25 departure with Spirit Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. Spirit Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 20:13.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your PIT to LAX flight.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're traveling during a high season in general.

  • Breeze Airways is your gateway to exploring Los Angeles (and perhaps some other great corners of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport offered by this carrier.

  • The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Breeze Airways.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between PIT and LAX:

    • Nashville International Airport

    • Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)

    • Denver International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • Right now, $80 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $166. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.

  • Get cheap tickets from PIT to LAX by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • Organize your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from PIT to LAX.

  • Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport.

Handy information about Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

  • The address for PIT is 1000 Airport Boulevard.

  • 76.88% of flights that take off from Pittsburgh International Airport reach their destination on schedule.

  • Pittsburgh International Airport is about 17 miles from central Pittsburgh. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Need a handy hotel close to PIT? If you've booked an early flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles

  • The street address for LAX is One World Way.

  • Los Angeles International Airport is roughly 20 miles from central Los Angeles. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.

  • Traveling on public transport will take you roughly 55 minutes.

When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Los Angeles in May.

  • Lock in your flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport for August if you want to go to Los Angeles during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 61ºF and 90ºF.

  • If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PIT to LAX in February. Temperatures average between 43ºF and 79ºF then.

Explore more of United States

  • You've seen Los Angeles, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Journey around 110 miles south-east to San Diego to tick off its top attractions. From San Diego Zoo to USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • San Jose is another well-known destination in United States and is around 310 miles north-west of Los Angeles. No journey is complete without seeing Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.

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