Flying from Denver to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT): What you need to know
Start your adventure at Denver International Airport (DEN), the main airport in Denver. Look for flights from Denver to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) that jet out of this base.
Expect to be in the air for 3 hours. That's the average time for a direct Denver to Pittsburgh International Airport flight.
Pittsburgh International Airport is located in Pittsburgh. The city runs on the UTC-4 timezone and is two hours ahead of Denver.
The busiest route is from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), with 27 direct weekly services. If you want to be on your way right away, the earliest flight from DEN to PIT is the 7:45am Southwest Airlines option. If a later flight fits your day better, the last departure is at 8:05pm with Southwest Airlines.
To ensure you get on your flight from Denver to PIT, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Denver
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Get there in one go from Denver International Airport (DEN). Nonstop flights from Denver to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) operate from here.
You'll have your pick of airlines that offer direct flights from Denver to Pittsburgh International Airport leaving from DEN. Book your ticket with one of these:
United Airlines is the most frequently chosen airline for flights from DEN to PIT.
United Airlines is the top performer for punctuality on this route.
DEN is about 40 kilometres from central Denver. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Get your flight from Denver to Pittsburgh International Airport off to an easy start. Just a short ride from Denver International Airport, stay at Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport and you'll be well-rested for the trip ahead.
Denver International Airport has a strong on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from DEN arrive on schedule 80.23% of the time.
The address for DEN is 8500 Pena Boulevard.
About Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
Have a late flight from Denver to Pittsburgh International Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near PIT and shut your eyes sooner:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Pittsburgh International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and explore beyond Pittsburgh's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, reserve your ride around one week ahead of your Denver to Pittsburgh International Airport flight.
The street address for PIT is 1000 Airport Boulevard.
How to find the cheapest flights from Denver to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Denver to Pittsburgh International Airport is $159. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $319. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Denver to PIT, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
Affordable Denver to Pittsburgh International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Denver to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
April is the quietest month for flights from Denver to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), while July is the busiest. Find the best time to go to Pittsburgh based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Denver to PIT flight ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Pittsburgh, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 31ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Denver to Pittsburgh International Airport in January when temperatures are between -10ºC and 6ºC.
More about Pittsburgh
Start your Pittsburgh trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Denver to Pittsburgh International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Andy Warhol Museum, Carnegie Museum of Art and The Frick Pittsburgh are essential stops on your Pittsburgh itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Pittsburgh is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be explored. About 241 kilometres west of Pittsburgh, a visit to Columbus will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Easton Town Centre.
Around 161 kilometres north-west of Pittsburgh, Cleveland is another favourite stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Rock & Roll Hall of Fame & Museum, Cleveland Museum of Art and Cleveland Museum of Natural History.