Traveling from Pittsburgh to Dallas: what you need to know
Start your adventure at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), the main airport in Pittsburgh. Explore flights from Pittsburgh to Dallas that fly out of this terminal.
The primary hubs where you can touch down in Dallas are Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Dallas Love Field (DAL).
2 hours 58 minutes is the average journey time for a direct flight from Pittsburgh to Dallas. Based in the UTC-5 timezone, Dallas is 1 hour behind Pittsburgh.
With 44 weekly flights between the two airports, Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the most popular route. Board the first flight from Pittsburgh to Dallas with American Airlines at 05:10. If you're keen to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest departure from PIT to DFW is with Frontier Airlines at 22:48.
To ensure you catch your flight from Pittsburgh to Dallas, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're traveling during a public holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
You don't need your passport or a visa to travel within United States. You will need a valid proof of identity however, like a driver's license or an ID card. Add them to your packing list once you've found cheap flights from Pittsburgh to Dallas.
Flying from Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
If you're looking for a direct flight from Pittsburgh to Dallas, you can board one at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT). Get from PIT to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) without making any stops.
American Airlines is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Pittsburgh to Dallas taking off from PIT.
We make it simple to find a flight from Pittsburgh to Dallas that includes a stopover. To see all the options departing from Pittsburgh International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
To reach PIT from central Pittsburgh, it takes around 24 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 17 miles from the airport to the city center.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Pittsburgh International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Pittsburgh to Dallas or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is around 20 miles from central Dallas. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 26 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 3 hours and 55 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near DFW if you're catching a late flight from Pittsburgh to Dallas. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
The center of Dallas is around 10 miles from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL). Once your flight from Pittsburgh to Dallas has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 21 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 50 minutes.
After your flight from Pittsburgh to Dallas, rest your head at a hotel near DAL. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
How to find the cheapest flights from Pittsburgh to Dallas
At the moment, $77 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Pittsburgh to Dallas. The cheapest price for a return flight is $133. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 9 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from Pittsburgh to Dallas.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Pittsburgh to Dallas. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Pittsburgh to Dallas.
Best time to go to Dallas
July is the most popular month for flights from Pittsburgh to Dallas. To escape the crowds, go to Dallas in February.
Before you book a flight from Pittsburgh to Dallas, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Dallas, with the temperature ranging from 75ºF to 106ºF.
Look for cheap tickets from Pittsburgh to Dallas in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 34ºF and 61ºF on average.
More about Dallas
After booking your flight from Pittsburgh to Dallas, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Dallas:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art are essential stops on your Dallas itinerary.
Complete your Dallas trip with a car rental
Finding you a cheap flight from Pittsburgh to Dallas isn't the only trick up our sleeve. Check out our car rentals in Dallas and explore on your own terms. We find deals from trusted car rental companies and put them all in one place. You can instantly compare rates and then book with no fees.
