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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Tampa to Pittsburgh International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $198. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Tampa to Pittsburgh International flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Tampa to Pittsburgh International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Tampa to Pittsburgh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Pittsburgh International.

Tampa to Pittsburgh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$189
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time2 hrs, 24 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week75

Finding cheap flights from Tampa to Pittsburgh International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Tampa to Pittsburgh International is $189. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 23 minutes is the average flight time from Tampa to Pittsburgh International.
Southwest Airlines, Allegiant Air and Breeze Airways fly direct from Tampa to Pittsburgh International.
As of June 2026, there are 25 flights per week flying from Tampa to Pittsburgh International.
The cheapest month to fly from Tampa to Pittsburgh International is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Tampa to Pittsburgh International Airport on Friday, 14 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 23 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Pittsburgh International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Pittsburgh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Pittsburgh International is Allegiant Air .

Flying from Tampa to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT): What you need to know

  • Start your travels at one of Tampa's main airports, Tampa International Airport (TPA) or St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE). Check out your options for booking a flight from Tampa to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) taking off from either of these.

  • Take off on a direct Tampa to Pittsburgh International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for around 2 hours 25 minutes.

  • Tampa and Pittsburgh (where Pittsburgh International Airport is located) share the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch when you arrive.

  • Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) is the most popular route. There are 15 direct departures a week to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, hop on the last flight with Southwest Airlines at 9:55pm. Choose the first TPA to PIT departure operated by Southwest Airlines at 5:05am if you want to get going earlier.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Tampa to PIT. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

  • If you're flying during a popular month like March, get to the airport even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. You can expect lines to be longer during peak periods like Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Airports in Tampa

Tampa International Airport (TPA)

  • Reach your destination without the detour from Tampa International Airport (TPA). Nonstop flights from Tampa to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) are available from here.

  • Pick from a variety of carriers that offer direct flights from Tampa to Pittsburgh International Airport leaving from TPA. Get on board with any of these:

  • The most frequently booked airline between TPA and PIT is Southwest Airlines.

  • Among carriers operating on this route, Southwest Airlines has the best record for on-time arrivals.

  • TPA is about 11 kilometres from central Tampa. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Tampa to Pittsburgh International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by staying at one of these stays close to Tampa International Airport:

  • When it comes to Tampa International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

  • TPA's address is 5507 West Spruce Street.

St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)

  • Think about kicking off your journey from St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE). You can book a direct Tampa to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) plane ticket with departures from this hub.

  • Allegiant Air operates direct flights from Tampa to PIT leaving from PIE. Book your favourite aisle (or window) seat and arrive at your destination in a single hop.

  • Allegiant Air ranks number one in bookings on the PIE to PIT route.

  • The most reliable carrier is Allegiant Air. Its St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport flights land as scheduled 65.38% of the time.

  • On public transport, you can travel from central Tampa to PIE in about 1 hour 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 32 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 35 minutes.

  • Got a crack-of-dawn departure? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport the day before your Tampa to PIT flight:

  • When it comes to flight punctuality, St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 77%.

  • The street address for PIE is Suite 221 - Terminal Building.

About Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

Getting from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to central Pittsburgh

  • Central Pittsburgh is around 32 kilometres from Pittsburgh International Airport and takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

  • $88 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Pittsburgh International Airport. A return flight starts from $189. These fares may change based on demand.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Tampa to PIT if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.

  • Cheap Tampa to Pittsburgh International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on plane tickets from Tampa to PIT.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Tampa to Pittsburgh International Airport.

The best time to fly from Tampa to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

  • Think about your travel style when deciding the best time to fly. December is the quietest month to go to Pittsburgh. July is when most people book flights from Tampa to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.

  • The warmest month in Pittsburgh is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your Tampa to PIT plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Tampa to Pittsburgh International Airport in January when temperatures are between -10ºC (14ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).

More about Pittsburgh

Explore more of the United States

  • Pittsburgh has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be discovered. Around 241 kilometres west of Pittsburgh, a visit to Columbus will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.

  • Around 161 kilometres northwest of Pittsburgh, Cleveland is another essential stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland Museum of Art and Cleveland Museum of Natural History.

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