Flights from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT) starting at $80

For the shortest trip between Los Angeles (and vicinity) and Pittsburgh (and vicinity), look into Spirit Airlines. They advertise direct flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.).

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Flights between Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) and Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) take about 5 hours and 19 minutes in total. Make the most of your time in the air by reading, resting, checking out the in-flight entertainment or doing all three.

There's a flight distance of 2,299 mi between Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) and Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.). This is classified as a medium-haul flight. There'll be enough time to enjoy the in-flight entertainment and catch up on some shut-eye if you want to look fresh on landing.

With Spirit Airlines, you won't have to put up with lengthy layovers or hanging about waiting to catch your next flight. This popular airline company will take you nonstop from Los Angeles to Pittsburgh on one of the 37 flights servicing this route every month.

This just in! Airfares offered on Tuesdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2019. Wednesday and Friday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking on a Monday, as data shows the start of the week is when prices are generally at their highest.

Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2019, flights departing on a Tuesday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.

Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2019 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.

We'll let you in on a secret...You can save big on flights if you mix and match your airlines and fare types. In fact, travelers who booked flights on Travelocity in 2019 saved nearly 50% when their return flights consisted of two different airlines or fare types.

*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2019. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.