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Flights from Pittsburgh to Columbia

There are no direct flights from Pittsburgh to Columbia. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Charlotte, about 3h 02m door to door (72 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 3h 02m
PITCAEATL

Pittsburgh to Columbia at a glance

Fastest journey3h 02mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Charlotte

Best ways to fly from Pittsburgh to Columbia

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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PIT Atlanta (ATL) CAE
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon06:00 PIT07:24 ATL0h 51m connection08:15 ATL09:02 CAEDelta Air Lines
65 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 02m
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PIT Charlotte (CLT) CAE
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Sat11:00 PIT12:09 CLT2h 21m connection14:30 CLT14:57 CAEAmerican Airlines + Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
6 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 3h 57m
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PIT Philadelphia (PHL) CAE
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Sat06:30 PIT07:25 PHL2h 50m connection10:15 PHL11:38 CAEAmerican Airlines + Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 5h 08m
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PIT Washington (IAD) CAE
Leg 1: United Airlines, Republic Airlines, Mesa Airlines · Leg 2: CommutAir
Self-transfer likely ~4h 40m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
722 km448 miles
Journey time
3h 02mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneColumbia vs Pittsburgh
Currency in Columbia
USD
Airports
PIT → CAE

Flights from Pittsburgh to Columbia: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Pittsburgh to Columbia?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Charlotte and Philadelphia. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Pittsburgh to Columbia?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 02m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 722 km.
Where do you change planes between Pittsburgh and Columbia?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Charlotte (CLT), Philadelphia (PHL) and Washington (IAD). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Pittsburgh and Columbia?
Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT). Columbia: Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

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