Cheapest airlines flights from Pittsburgh to Houston

You can choose from 2 airlines that fly from Pittsburgh to Houston, including United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Pittsburgh to Houston according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search for direct flights from Pittsburgh to Houston in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$155, and round-trip direct flights start at US$308.

Displayed flight fares from Pittsburgh to Houston are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Pittsburgh to Houston Flight Details

The distance between Pittsburgh and Houston is about 1,834.13 km. The average flying time from Pittsburgh to Houston is around 3 hours 14 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in January. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$121
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$297
Cheapest monthSeptember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance1,834.13 km
Average flight time3 hours 14 minutes
Popular airlineUnited Airlines
Flight statistics for the Pittsburgh–Houston route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Pittsburgh to Houston (PIT-HOU)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Frontier Airlines offers one-way fares as low as US$121 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PIT to IAH on Mon, Jul 27), while Delta Air Lines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$297 departing on Thu, Jun 25 and returning on Sat, Jun 27.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Pittsburgh to Houston with the following airlines, including: Delta Air Lines United Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 3 hours 14 minutes to fly from Pittsburgh to Houston.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Pittsburgh to Houston is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 24 flight per week flying from Pittsburgh to Houston. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: United Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- UA1859 (06:26)
  • To find best deals on flights from Pittsburgh to Houston, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Mon, Jul 27, with one-way flights priced at just US$121.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is United Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Houston travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Pittsburgh to Houston is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our June flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Pittsburgh to Houston on June 29, 2026 with Allegiant Air, with prices starting at US$132.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Houston, with Pittsburgh International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (PIT-IAH) is by far the most common option on this route: William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
  • The time difference between Houston and Pittsburgh is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Pittsburgh to Houston

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from Pittsburgh to Houston?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Pittsburgh to Houston on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Frontier Airlines provides the lowest-priced direct flights from Pittsburgh to Houston, with fares starting at US$158.

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Frontier Airlines
US$158
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Delta Air Lines
US$227
Delta Air Lines
Spirit Airlines
US$240
Spirit Airlines
Jetblue Airways
US$382
Jetblue Airways
United Airlines
US$444
United Airlines

Which airline operates the most flights from Pittsburgh to Houston?

Total flights from Pittsburgh to Houston across all airlines. (Based on Trip.com data from the past month)

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past month, United Airlines operates the most frequent flights from Pittsburgh to Houston, with 23 flights per week.

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Air New Zealand
21
Air New Zealand
Emirates
6
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How many flights fly from Pittsburgh to Houston daily?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from Pittsburgh to Houston within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on the past month's historical data from Trip.com, the number of flights from Pittsburgh to Houston is the highest on Friday and the lowest on Saturday.

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28
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Highest
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33
Tue
33
Wed
34
Thu
44
Fri
28
Sat
29
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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com shows the change and cancellation rules for each ticket during the booking process, including all related fees and conditions. Please refer to the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply based on the airline’s fare rules.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.