Travelling from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours.
Pittsburgh is one hour ahead of Minneapolis and is in the UTC-4 timezone.
Flights from MSP to PIT start at 06:34 — the earliest with Sun Country Airlines. The latest departure is at 20:50 with Delta Air Lines. In total, there are 33 weekly Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your MSP to PIT flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Jetting into Pittsburgh (and then discovering more of United States!) is a snap with Delta Air Lines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Delta Air Lines on this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers MSP to PIT flights is Delta Air Lines. Its services arrive as scheduled 77.94% of the time.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MSP and PIT:
Chicago Midway International Airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
Right now, Rs25,053 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs46,100. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Get cheap tickets from MSP to PIT by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
When it comes to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.37% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport from central Minneapolis, it takes about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 25 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near MSP? If you've booked an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PIT instead:
Explore without limits with a Pittsburgh International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and venture far and wide through Pittsburgh and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Pittsburgh International Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to central Pittsburgh
The street address for PIT is 1000 Airport Boulevard.
Pittsburgh International Airport to the centre of Pittsburgh has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
When to fly to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Pittsburgh. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport for July if you want to explore Pittsburgh during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 31ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -10ºC and 6ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MSP to PIT around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Pittsburgh, now it's time to discover more of United States. Travel around 418 kilometres east to Philadelphia to tick off its must-visit sights. From Liberty Bell to Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Columbus is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 257 kilometres west of Pittsburgh. No trip is complete without dropping by Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.