Direct (nonstop) flights from Seattle to Pittsburgh

2 airlines fly nonstop from Seattle Tacoma International (SEA) to Pittsburgh Airport (PIT). It's 2,123 miles (3,417 km), about 4h 41m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Alaska Airlines.

SEA
Seattle Tacoma International
🇺🇸 Seattle, USA
PIT
Pittsburgh Airport
🇺🇸 Pittsburgh, USA
Flight Time
4h 41m
Distance
2,123 mi
3,417 km
CO₂/pax
359 kg
−33 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
American Airlines +1
Time Diff
+3h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines Alaska Airlines Alaska Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
SEA → PIT
Flight Time
4h 41m
Distance
2,123 mi
Alaska Airlines AS Alaska Airlines
Route
SEA → PIT
Flight Time
4h 41m
Distance
2,123 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Seattle to Pittsburgh with one stop · direct emits 359 kg CO₂ per passenger

SEA MDW (Chicago) PIT
Leg 1: 3h 55m (1,733 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (400 mi) Total: ~5h 20m 🍃 392 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → MDW
3h 55m · 1,733 mi
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Leg 2
MDW → PIT
1h 25m · 400 mi
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SEA MSP (Minneapolis) PIT
Leg 1: 3h 22m (1,399 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (725 mi) Total: ~5h 27m 🍃 395 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → MSP
3h 22m · 1,399 mi
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Leg 2
MSP → PIT
2h 5m · 725 mi
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SEA DTW (Detroit) PIT
Leg 1: 4h 22m (1,926 mi) Leg 2: 1h 9m (199 mi) Total: ~5h 31m 🍃 388 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → DTW
4h 22m · 1,926 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → PIT
1h 9m · 199 mi
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SEA STL (Saint Louis) PIT
Leg 1: 3h 59m (1,708 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (552 mi) Total: ~5h 34m 🍃 416 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → STL
3h 59m · 1,708 mi
View SEA to STL flights →
Leg 2
STL → PIT
1h 35m · 552 mi
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SEA SLC (Salt Lake City) PIT
Leg 1: 2h 6m (688 mi) Leg 2: 3h 42m (1,658 mi) Total: ~5h 48m 🍃 432 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → SLC
2h 6m · 688 mi
View SEA to SLC flights →
Leg 2
SLC → PIT
3h 42m · 1,658 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Seattle to Pittsburgh?

A nonstop flight from Seattle (SEA) to Pittsburgh (PIT) takes approximately 4 hours and 41 minutes. The distance is 2,123 miles (3,417 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Seattle to Pittsburgh?

2 airlines: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Seattle to Pittsburgh?

Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines.

How far is Seattle from Pittsburgh?

The flight distance from Seattle to Pittsburgh is 2,123 miles (3,417 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What type of aircraft flies from Seattle to Pittsburgh?

At 4h 41m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 359 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,795 km.

Is the return flight from Pittsburgh to Seattle 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 Seattle to Pittsburgh?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Seattle Tacoma International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.