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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from London to Pittsburgh:

• Earliest: departs at 15:55 and lands at 00:19
• Latest: departs at 16:40 and lands at 01:04.

The flight takes about 8h 24m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from London to Pittsburgh:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

A direct flight from London to Pittsburgh takes 8h 24m, covering 3,720 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from London to Pittsburgh range from £589 to £864, with an average of £725 over the past 12 months. Anything below £589 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 40% above the £725 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £278 return via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared with £784 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £55–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on London to Pittsburgh flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from London to Pittsburgh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £435, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £23 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Hertz
• Sixt
• Budget
• Alamo

Flights from London to Pittsburgh may depart from several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN). Flights usually arrive at Pittsburgh (PIT).

One-stop flights from London to Pittsburgh most commonly connect through:

• Boston Logan Intl (BOS) – 33% of one-stop connections
• New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) – 24% of one-stop connections
• Dublin (DUB) – 15% of one-stop connections
• Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) – 12% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from London to Pittsburgh. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £610 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £833, a difference of £223.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only British Airways operates flights between London and Pittsburgh.

Flying via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 09m, compared to 10h 41m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 10h 52m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

Pittsburgh is 4 hours behind London (Eastern Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Pittsburgh are PPG Paints Arena, David L Lawrence Convention Center, and Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown. These are among the most viewed places in Pittsburgh on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating London to Pittsburgh flights:

• British Airways: offers free seat selection
• Iberia: offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Finnair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Aer Lingus: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

A fast way to get to the airport is to catch the Heathrow Express train service. The train leaves from Paddington Station Platform 6 or 7. The trip takes around 15min and children under the age of 15 travel for free. Catch the tube on the Elizabeth Line, which leaves from Leicester Square station, or take a bus. There are several local bus operators for the route, such as Stagecoach and MegaBus. There is also a shuttle available, which is operated by Jayride and takes about 30min.

The lounges available are No1 Lounge North, No1 Lounge South, The Gateway and Plaza Premium North. They are all fantastic places to unwind and pass the time before you fly. You'll find complimentary food and drinks menus that also offer alcoholic beverages. Business facilities are also available, such as private working spaces, free wifi and charging ports for your gadgets. You can freshen up before the flight in the bathrooms and showers.

There are two ways to get assistance at the airport. You can call and request it at least 48h before you fly (this is recommended to guarantee timely assistance) or head to the information desk found at the terminal entrance. Ask a staff member to assist with tasks such as getting through check-in and security screening procedures, luggage assistance and moving around the airport. The entire airport is wheelchair accessible, and assistance dogs are welcome at the airport.

There is one hotel based at the airport. Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport is located in the landside terminal, next to the arrivals hall. You'll find the roughly 2min walk from the terminal to the hotel entrance is an easy one, which will have you arriving in the relaxing, calming environment of this four-star hotel.