Flights from Pittsburgh to San Francisco, United States

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Pittsburgh to San Francisco Last modified: Sep 19, 2023 11:17 -04:00

We've scanned 109,155,000 round trip itineraries and found the cheapest flights to San Francisco. Frontier & JetBlue frequently offer the best deals to San Francisco flights, or select your preferred carrier below to see the cheapest days to fly.

Frontier
PITSFO
Tue 9/19
1 stop
SFOPIT
Tue 9/26
1 stop
$187
JetBlue
PITSFO
Wed 10/18
1 stop
SFOPIT
Tue 10/24
1 stop
$272
American
PITSFO
Fri 12/1
1 stop
SFOPIT
Fri 12/8
1 stop
$284
Major Airlines
PITSFO
Wed 10/11
1 stop
SFOPIT
Mon 10/16
1 stop
$287
Alaska
PITSFO
Tue 10/31
1 stop
SFOPIT
Wed 11/8
1 stop
$343
United
PITSFO
Tue 10/10
nonstop
SFOPIT
Sun 10/15
nonstop
$358

How Much is a Flight from Pittsburgh to San Francisco?

We have collected flight cost data from across the web for travel from Pittsburgh to San Francisco, and have found the average flight price for this trip to be $271.

Where To Buy Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh to San Francisco?

The best way to find a great deal on airfare is to search multiple sites. When you run a search on FareCompare, we search multiple sites and fare sources all at once so you don't have to - which is why we think FareCompare is the best place to find cheap tickets. Airlines can adjust prices for tickets from Pittsburgh to San Francisco based on the day and time that you decide to book your flight. We have collected data from all airlines, and have found that Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays are often the best days to book flights. If you'd like to learn more, read our article about the best time to buy airline tickets.

How far in advance should I book tickets from Pittsburgh to San Francisco?

The chart below shows up-to-date information regarding how far in advance to book your flight from Pittsburgh to San Francisco.

Non Stop versus Connecting
Advanced PurchaseNon StopConnecting
< 7 days $483 $216
7-14 days $418 $225
14-21 days $388 $168
21-30 days $358 $168
30-60 days $358 $255
60-90 days $358 $222
90+ days $358 $255

Cheapest Day To Fly from Pittsburgh to San Francisco

We've examined 215,181,508 itinerary searches that we've seen for departures in the next 90 days and found that the cheapest day to fly from Pittsburgh to San Francisco is Monday. See the chart below to compare prices for other days of the week.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
$168$255$242$284$235$425$284

Compare Flight Prices from Pittsburgh to San Francisco by Month

Low priced flights are most commonly available by purchasing between one and three months in advance. International or holiday flights may need to be purchased even further in advance. The chart below shows the cheapest flight prices by month for Pittsburgh to San Francisco flights.

Month Origin Destination Carrier Depart Date Return Date Stops Price
September Pittsburgh San Francisco Frontier 9/26/23 10/3/23 1 $216
October Pittsburgh San Francisco Frontier 10/10/23 10/14/23 1 $168
November Pittsburgh San Francisco JetBlue 11/7/23 11/14/23 1 $255
December Pittsburgh San Francisco Frontier 12/3/23 12/7/23 1 $222
January Pittsburgh San Francisco JetBlue 1/9/24 1/12/24 1 $255
February Pittsburgh San Francisco Major Airlines 2/4/24 2/7/24 1 $287
March Pittsburgh San Francisco Major Airlines 3/2/24 3/9/24 1 $352
April Pittsburgh San Francisco Major Airlines 4/27/24 5/4/24 1 $287

Cheap Last Minute Flights from Pittsburgh to San Francisco

Looking for cheap last minute flights or a weekend getaway? We've got you covered with weekend flight deals from Pittsburgh to San Francisco. The chart below shows the best last minute deals and cheap flights this weekend we could find.

Next 30 Days

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
$477
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
$477 $412
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
$412 $317
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
$317 $287
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
$287 $287
29 30 31 1 2 3 4
$287

Connecting Flights vs Direct Flights from Pittsburgh to San Francisco

Flights between some cities may be significantly cheaper if you choose a multi-stop airline ticket. Although these connecting flights sacrifice some convenience, on average, travelers save 20%-60% when they choose to fly multi-stop versus a direct flight.

The average price for connecting flights from Pittsburgh to San Francisco is $303.

The average price for direct flights from Pittsburgh to San Francisco is $411.

The chart below shows up to date information regarding non-stop flights from Pittsburgh to San Francisco.

Weekly Direct Flights from Pittsburgh to San Francisco - By Carrier
CarrierMonTueWedThuFriSatSunEarliest FlightLatest Flight
United 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 02:20 14:31

One Way Flights vs Round Trip Flights from Pittsburgh to San Francisco

We have found that there is often no price difference between buying a round trip flight versus a one way flight. Increased flexibility is the main benefit when it comes to buying a one way flight from Pittsburgh to San Francisco. However, booking a round trip flight can be a simpler process. You can compare round trip and one way flights by using our flight comparison.

The average price for one way flights from Pittsburgh to San Francisco is $152.

The average price for round trip flights from Pittsburgh to San Francisco is $302.

Pittsburgh to San Francisco Flight Questions

Below are some common questions that asked about this flight route:

Question: How long is the flight from Pittsburgh to San Francisco?
Answer: The average Pittsburgh to San Francisco flight time is 5 hours and 27 minutes.
Question: How far is San Francisco from Pittsburgh?
Answer: The distance from Pittsburgh to San Francisco is 2,248 miles (3,617 kilometers).
Question: How common are direct flights from Pittsburgh to San Francisco?
Answer: There are 14 direct flights from Pittsburgh to San Francisco.
Question: What are the most popular Pittsburgh airlines for direct flights from Pittsburgh to San Francisco?
Answer: United Airlines provides 100% of the non-stop flights between Pittsburgh and San Francisco.

Pittsburgh to San Francisco Airports

These are the major commercial airports we're currently monitoring in Pittsburgh and San Francisco. If your route includes a city with multiple airports, you may be able to find substantial savings by choosing an alternate airport.

Farecompare Research Tools

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