Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Pittsburgh
1 airline flys nonstop from Heathrow (LHR) to Pittsburgh Airport (PIT). It's 3,721 miles (5,988 km), about 8h 10m in the air. Operated by British Airways.
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from London to Pittsburgh with one stop · direct emits 569 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from London to Pittsburgh?
A nonstop flight from London (LHR) to Pittsburgh (PIT) takes approximately 8 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 3,721 miles (5,988 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Pittsburgh?
Just British Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from London to Pittsburgh?
Yes. 1 airline: British Airways.
How far is London from Pittsburgh?
The flight distance from London to Pittsburgh 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 London and Pittsburgh?
Pittsburgh is 5 hours behind London. (Europe/London vs America/New_York.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from London to Pittsburgh?
Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from London to Pittsburgh?
At 8h 10m, 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 United Kingdom to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from London to Pittsburgh?
Roughly 569 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,845 km.
Is the return flight from Pittsburgh to London 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 London to Pittsburgh?
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 Heathrow for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.