Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to PIT?
Purchase your ticket with Delta Air Lines and you can expect to be in the air for around 1 hour and 1 minute. This top airline has a direct flight that jets off at 9:55PM from Metro Airport and lands at Pittsburgh Airport at 10:56PM. Expedia has some great flight deals, so find out what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from DTW to PIT last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a rewarding way to discover the world, but it isn't always the smartest method to pick up a cheap airfare. It's better to book your DTW to Pittsburgh Airport trip well in advance instead of leaving it till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneous side for when you get to your destination!
What airports do you fly into for Pittsburgh from Detroit?
With Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT), Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Allegheny County Airport (AGC) to select from, journeying from Detroit to Pittsburgh is a piece of cake. The city's main gateway, Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT), is around 23 kilometers west of the center. Besides ticket prices, consider factors like transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to fly into. Get your Pittsburgh adventure off to a fun start by exploring Duquesne Incline and Rivers Casino.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from DTW to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
Between 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM is when you'll find lots of Delta Air Lines flights jetting off from Metro Airport to PIT. Our suggestion? Book a flight that departs early. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of traveling on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Metro Airport to Pittsburgh Airport?
Plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make things easy. To start, access your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the ticket rules and conditions about what sorts of changes are allowed. If you purchased your fare in the last 24 hours, some airlines allow you to cancel at no cost and organize new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us through our Customer Service portal to learn more about your options.

Travel information

Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Distance
319 km
Average flight time
1 hour 9 mins

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