Pittsburgh (PIT) → Sydney (SYD)

15,470 km
19h 50m flight
From $1950
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About Pittsburgh to Sydney Flights

Discover the best flights from Pittsburgh to Sydney, covering 15,470 km in approximately 19h 50m. Pittsburgh (PIT) to Sydney (SYD) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting United States and Australia. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Pittsburgh to Sydney.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Pittsburgh to Sydney vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $2724, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $4595. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

110 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Pittsburgh to Sydney flights, we recommend booking 179 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Qantas

QF

Economy

$3790

Business

$14720

First

$22190

Virgin Australia

VA

Economy

$3870

Business

$16520

First

$21280

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$3920

Business

$15860

First

$23820

Jetstar Airways

JQ

Economy

$4110

Business

$16500

First

$25100

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$4250

Business

$15720

First

$22990

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$4660

Business

$14890

First

$26050

British Airways

BA

Economy

$5310

Business

$18130

First

$24660

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Pittsburgh to Sydney?

The flight time from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Sydney (SYD) is approximately 19 hours and 50 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Pittsburgh and Sydney?

The aerial distance between Pittsburgh and Sydney is 15,470 kilometers (9,613 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Pittsburgh to Sydney?

Several airlines operate flights between Pittsburgh and Sydney, including Qantas, Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh to Sydney?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Pittsburgh to Sydney. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Sydney?

For the best prices on Pittsburgh to Sydney flights, we recommend booking 152 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Pittsburgh to Sydney?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United States traveling to Australia should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Pittsburgh and Sydney?

Pittsburgh operates on America/New_York time zone, while Sydney is in the Australia/Sydney time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.