Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT): what you need to know
Pittsburgh's timezone is UTC-4, making Pittsburgh five hours behind Barcelona.
Give yourself enough time to make your BCN to PIT flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport. These are the top stopovers between BCN and PIT:
Philadelphia International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
At the moment, R 6,474 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 10,646. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from BCN to PIT, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport.
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Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
When it comes to Barcelona-El Prat Airport's on-time performance, 79.12% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Barcelona. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport will take about 35 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to BCN? If you're catching an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near PIT instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Pittsburgh International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Pittsburgh and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Pittsburgh International Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to central Pittsburgh
The address for PIT is 1000 Airport Boulevard.
Pittsburgh International Airport to the centre of Pittsburgh has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
When to fly to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
The quietest month for a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Pittsburgh based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Pittsburgh, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -10ºC (14ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BCN to PIT sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Pittsburgh is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United States you should also see. About 418 kilometres east of Pittsburgh, a trip to Philadelphia will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Columbus is another essential stop in United States and is around 257 kilometres west of Pittsburgh. No journey is complete without experiencing Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.