{"id":93748,"date":"2026-01-22T17:01:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T17:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/93748\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T17:01:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T17:01:09","slug":"united-airlines-to-launch-nonstop-flights-from-pittsburgh-to-la","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/93748\/","title":{"rendered":"United Airlines to launch nonstop flights from Pittsburgh to LA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Come Sunday, March 29, United Airlines will offer daily nonstop service between Pittsburgh and Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>United\u2019s service is the third such flight connecting Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, joining American Airlines and Breeze Airways, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/blueskypit.com\/strength-of-pittsburgh-market-fuels-another-la-flight\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Allegheny County Airport Authority\u2019s Blue Sky News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis flight addition by United shows the strength of the Pittsburgh market and we\u2019re pleased to welcome United\u2019s investment in Pittsburgh with another West Coast destination from PIT,\u201d Bryan Dietz, PIT\u2019s senior vice president of air service and commercial development, told Blue Sky News.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLos Angeles is an important destination for both business and leisure passengers as well as a connecting point for flights to Asia and Australia. This flight gives our market more options to the West Coast and beyond.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.united.com\/en\/us\/flexible-dates?f=PIT&amp;t=LAX&amp;d=2026-03-01&amp;flxbl=1&amp;co=1&amp;fm=2026-03-01&amp;tl=5&amp;fm2=2026-03-01&amp;r=2026-03-06&amp;sc=1,1&amp;st=bestmatches&amp;cbm=-1&amp;cbm2=-1&amp;ft=0&amp;cp=0&amp;ct=0&amp;px=1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0&amp;taxng=1&amp;clm=30&amp;EditSearchCartId=84AD5AB4-7251-41B8-B5B0-EF7A43D3C48D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">United\u2019s website<\/a>, a five-day, round-trip Basic Economy ticket with a Sunday, March 29, departure is $592. That being said, the price drops significantly \u2014 down to $311 \u2014 come the following weekdays. At the time of writing, weekday prices remain that low until mid-May, when they reach about $350 and linger there for the rest of the year.<\/p>\n<p>A similar flight from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aa.com\/booking\/search\/find-flights?tripType=roundTrip&amp;anchorEvent=false&amp;from=comp_nav\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">American Airlines<\/a> is listed at $520, with prices increasing later in the week. American also offers daily service.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flybreeze.com\/booking\/availability?origin=PIT&amp;destination=LAX&amp;beginDate=2026-03-29&amp;searchDestinationMacs=false&amp;searchOriginMacs=false&amp;passengers=%7B%22types%22:%5B%7B%22count%22:1,%22type%22:%22ADT%22%7D%5D%7D&amp;infantCount=0&amp;endDate=2026-04-02&amp;emcid=T-xjbyC5Dai\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Breeze\u2019s website<\/a> shows no nonstop flights between PIT and LAX, and it flies between the two cities only on Sundays and Thursdays. A round-trip flight to LAX departing on Sunday, March 29, is $531 and includes a three-and-a-half hour layover at New Orleans\u2019 Louis Armstrong International Airport.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tMORE FLIGHTS FROM PIT <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nextpittsburgh.com\/latest-news\/aer-lingus-will-start-nonstop-service-between-pittsburgh-and-dublin-next-year\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" class=\"attachment-newspack-article-block-landscape-large size-newspack-article-block-landscape-large wp-post-image perfmatters-lazy\" alt=\"Aer Lingus will start nonstop service between Pittsburgh and Dublin next year\" data-hero-candidate=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001543-R1-050-23A-scaled.jpg\"  data-\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/001543-R1-050-23A-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-newspack-article-block-landscape-large size-newspack-article-block-landscape-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Aer Lingus will start nonstop service between Pittsburgh and Dublin next year\" data-hero-candidate=\"1\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nextpittsburgh.com\/latest-news\/aer-lingus-will-start-nonstop-service-between-pittsburgh-and-dublin-next-year\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aer Lingus will start nonstop service between Pittsburgh and Dublin next year<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Pittsburgh International Airport will add nonstop flights to Dublin, Ireland, for the first time ever starting May 25, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tDecember 11, 2025December 11, 2025\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nextpittsburgh.com\/travel\/pittsburgh-international-airport-passenger-numbers-take-off\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" class=\"attachment-newspack-article-block-landscape-large size-newspack-article-block-landscape-large wp-post-image perfmatters-lazy\" alt=\"Pittsburgh International Airport passenger numbers take off as more new routes arrive\" data-hero-candidate=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/6773440606_f00698e0c4_o.jpg\"  data-\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/6773440606_f00698e0c4_o.jpg\" class=\"attachment-newspack-article-block-landscape-large size-newspack-article-block-landscape-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Pittsburgh International Airport passenger numbers take off as more new routes arrive\" data-hero-candidate=\"1\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nextpittsburgh.com\/travel\/pittsburgh-international-airport-passenger-numbers-take-off\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pittsburgh International Airport passenger numbers take off as more new routes arrive<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Five airlines will offer a record-breaking number of flight seats to and from the Pittsburgh International Airport this July.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tJune 24, 2024June 27, 2024\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nextpittsburgh.com\/latest-news\/new-direct-flights-coming-to-the-pittsburgh-international-airport\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" class=\"attachment-newspack-article-block-landscape-large size-newspack-article-block-landscape-large wp-post-image perfmatters-lazy\" alt=\"What new nonstop flights are coming to the Pittsburgh International Airport this spring?\" data-hero-candidate=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Devin-Eatman_resized-scaled-1.jpg\"  data-\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Devin-Eatman_resized-scaled-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-newspack-article-block-landscape-large size-newspack-article-block-landscape-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"What new nonstop flights are coming to the Pittsburgh International Airport this spring?\" data-hero-candidate=\"1\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nextpittsburgh.com\/latest-news\/new-direct-flights-coming-to-the-pittsburgh-international-airport\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">What new nonstop flights are coming to the Pittsburgh International Airport this spring?<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>From Reykjavik, Iceland, to San Diego, nine cities are receiving new direct flights from the Pittsburgh International Airport this May.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tApril 4, 2024April 4, 2024\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Come Sunday, March 29, United Airlines will offer daily nonstop service between Pittsburgh and Los Angeles. 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