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Cheapest return flight
£655
Typical prices: £639-£962
Air Canada
Sat 17/3Thu 22/3
PIT - LHR • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£660
Typical prices: £673-£992
British Airways
Sat 24/2Sat 3/3
PIT - LHR • Direct
Advice from real travellers
Choose British Airways nonstop; direct Europe flights from Pittsburgh are rare.
Check transit visa rules carefully before booking or connecting on this route.
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Direct flights
You can fly direct with British Airways. Average duration is 7h 25m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 30% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £561 (return)
Shortest trip • 10h 09m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh to Heathrow (PIT-LHR)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Pittsburgh to Heathrow

Wed, 17 Mar - Mon, 22 Mar
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19:20 - 11:20PIT  Pittsburgh-LHR London Heathrow
12h 00m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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20:15 - 18:35LHR  London Heathrow-PIT Pittsburgh
26h 20m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Toronto Pearson Intl
£655Multiple Airlines
Tue, 16 Mar - Mon, 22 Mar
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19:20 - 11:20PIT  Pittsburgh-LHR London Heathrow
12h 00m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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20:15 - 18:35LHR  London Heathrow-PIT Pittsburgh
26h 20m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Toronto Pearson Intl
£655Multiple Airlines
Mon, 8 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb
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12:50 - 09:15PIT  Pittsburgh-LHR London Heathrow
15h 25m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Madrid Barajas
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08:45 - 16:24LHR  London Heathrow-PIT Pittsburgh
36h 39m2 stops Madrid Barajas New York John F Kennedy Intl
£655Iberia
Mon, 22 Mar - Tue, 30 Mar
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06:25 - 21:40PIT  Pittsburgh-LHR London Heathrow
11h 15m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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08:40 - 17:44LHR  London Heathrow-PIT Pittsburgh
14h 04m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
£658JetBlue
Sun, 21 Mar - Tue, 30 Mar
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06:25 - 20:55PIT  Pittsburgh-LHR London Heathrow
10h 30m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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08:40 - 17:44LHR  London Heathrow-PIT Pittsburgh
14h 04m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
£658JetBlue
Sat, 20 Mar - Tue, 30 Mar
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12:28 - 06:55PIT  Pittsburgh-LHR London Heathrow
14h 27m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
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08:40 - 17:44LHR  London Heathrow-PIT Pittsburgh
14h 04m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
£658JetBlue
Wed, 14 Apr - Mon, 19 Apr
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19:20 - 11:50PIT  Pittsburgh-LHR London Heathrow
11h 30m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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20:25 - 18:34LHR  London Heathrow-PIT Pittsburgh
27h 09m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Toronto Pearson Intl
£658Multiple Airlines
Sat, 6 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb
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06:00 - 21:40PIT  Pittsburgh-LHR London Heathrow
10h 40m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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12:20 - 23:41LHR  London Heathrow-PIT Pittsburgh
16h 21m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
£659JetBlue
Wed, 24 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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21:15 - 09:40PIT  Pittsburgh-LHR London Heathrow
7h 25mdirect
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15:55 - 19:20LHR  London Heathrow-PIT Pittsburgh
8h 25mdirect
£660British Airways
Wed, 24 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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21:15 - 09:40PIT  Pittsburgh-LHR London Heathrow
7h 25mdirect
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15:55 - 19:20LHR  London Heathrow-PIT Pittsburgh
8h 25mdirect
£660British Airways
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport. It's 8% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport at £549 return.
•June (£1,038) and July (£947) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 89% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Pittsburgh to Heathrow

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

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Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on British Airways

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Key details for Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

£211
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 39% increase in traveller numbers.
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Flights from Pittsburgh to Heathrow: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from Pittsburgh to Heathrow 
Verified travelerFlew with American Airlines-Jun 2025
Make sure you do not need the transit visa.
Verified travelerFlew with British Airways-Mar 2024
Go British Air. The nonstop flight is a huge bonus as there are very few such flights to Europe from Pittsburgh. Study the Underground and use it for transportation while there. After you’ve seen the most famous London sights, visit one of the smaller museums, like the John Soames Museum or the Leighton House Museum. Have a drink at the bar on the top floor of the National Portrait Gallery.

Your Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 21:15 and lands at 04:40
    • Latest: departs at 21:15 and lands at 04:40.

    The flight takes about 7h 25m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport?

    A direct flight from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport takes 7h 25m, covering 3,708 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport flight?

    Return flights from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport range from £639 to £962, with an average of £779 over the past 12 months. Anything below £639 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 20% above the £779 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £561 return via Charlotte Douglas (CLT), compared with £815 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £52–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport?

    The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Iberia and Aer Lingus. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner variants.

  • How are flight departures from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport spread across the day?

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

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport flights?

    American Airlines is the only airline on the Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £224, which is 46% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)?

    London Heathrow Airport (LHR) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £29 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Rentacar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport?

    Flights from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport usually depart from Pittsburgh (PIT) and arrive at London Heathrow (LHR).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport pass through?

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

    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) – 14% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £722 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £818, a difference of £95.

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

  • Which airlines fly from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport?

    Only British Airways operates flights between Pittsburgh and London Heathrow Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport?

    Flying via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 09m, compared to 10h 50m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 10h 55m via Philadelphia (PHL).

  • What is the time difference between Pittsburgh and London Heathrow Airport?

    London Heathrow Airport is 5 hours ahead of Pittsburgh (British Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in London Heathrow Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in London Heathrow Airport are Hyde Park, Tower Bridge, and Royal Albert Hall. These are among the most viewed places in London Heathrow Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport flights:

    • British Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • Iberia: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport flights?

    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
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Iberia: 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.

Your guide to booking Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average £722, about £95 less than Sunday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport trip for January. Fares historically average £549 return in that month – typically £490 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £561 return on this route – about £254 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to London Heathrow Airport.

    • Hilton London Heathrow Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Pittsburgh to London Heathrow Airport?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Pittsburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Pittsburgh to London Heathrow

Monday

British Airways

British Airways

Wednesday

British Airways

British Airways

Friday

British Airways

British Airways

Saturday

British Airways

British Airways

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London Heathrow to Pittsburgh

Monday

British Airways

British Airways

Wednesday

British Airways

British Airways

Friday

British Airways

British Airways

Saturday

British Airways

British Airways

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