Direct (nonstop) flights from Pittsburgh to London

1 airline flys nonstop from Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) to Heathrow (LHR). It's 3,721 miles (5,988 km), about 7h 20m in the air. Operated by British Airways.

PIT
Pittsburgh Airport
🇺🇸 Pittsburgh, USA
LHR
Heathrow
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Flight Time
7h 20m
Distance
3,721 mi
5,988 km
CO₂/pax
569 kg
−41 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
British Airways
Time Diff
+5h
Operated by British Airways British Airways

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

British Airways BA British Airways
Route
PIT → LHR
Flight Time
7h 20m
Distance
3,721 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Pittsburgh to London with one stop · direct emits 569 kg CO₂ per passenger

PIT YUL (Montreal) LHR
Leg 1: 1h 24m (475 mi) Leg 2: 6h 40m (3,250 mi) Total: ~8h 4m 🍃 610 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PIT → YUL
1h 24m · 475 mi
View PIT to YUL flights →
Leg 2
YUL → LHR
6h 40m · 3,250 mi
View YUL to LHR flights →
PIT YYZ (Toronto) LHR
Leg 1: 1h 9m (222 mi) Leg 2: 7h 15m (3,555 mi) Total: ~8h 24m 🍃 610 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PIT → YYZ
1h 9m · 222 mi
View PIT to YYZ flights →
Leg 2
YYZ → LHR
7h 15m · 3,555 mi
View YYZ to LHR flights →
PIT BWI (Baltimore) LHR
Leg 1: 1h 10m (211 mi) Leg 2: 7h 20m (3,634 mi) Total: ~8h 30m 🍃 620 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PIT → BWI
1h 10m · 211 mi
View PIT to BWI flights →
Leg 2
BWI → LHR
7h 20m · 3,634 mi
View BWI to LHR flights →
PIT DUB (Dublin) LHR
Leg 1: 7h (3,446 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (279 mi) Total: ~8h 30m 🍃 604 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PIT → DUB
7h · 3,446 mi
View PIT to DUB flights →
Leg 2
DUB → LHR
1h 30m · 279 mi
View DUB to LHR flights →
PIT BOS (Boston) LHR
Leg 1: 1h 46m (496 mi) Leg 2: 6h 45m (3,265 mi) Total: ~8h 31m 🍃 616 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PIT → BOS
1h 46m · 496 mi
View PIT to BOS flights →
Leg 2
BOS → LHR
6h 45m · 3,265 mi
View BOS to LHR flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Pittsburgh to London?

A nonstop flight from Pittsburgh (PIT) to London (LHR) takes approximately 7 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 3,721 miles (5,988 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Pittsburgh to London?

Just British Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Pittsburgh to London?

Yes. 1 airline: British Airways.

How far is Pittsburgh from London?

The flight distance from Pittsburgh to London is 3,721 miles (5,988 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Pittsburgh and London?

London is 5 hours ahead of Pittsburgh. (America/New_York vs Europe/London.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Pittsburgh to London?

Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from Pittsburgh to London?

At 7h 20m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to United Kingdom?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Pittsburgh to London?

Roughly 569 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,845 km.

Is the return flight from London to Pittsburgh also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Pittsburgh to London?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Pittsburgh Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.