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Flights Toronto → Pittsburgh

YYZ → PIT

52 min
Flight time (est.)
9.4
Average risk (Low)
2
Airlines

How long is the flight from Toronto to Pittsburgh?

The flight from Toronto (YYZ) to Pittsburgh (PIT) takes about 52 min. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

The flight route connects Toronto to Pittsburgh, operating with a De Havilland Canada DHC-8-100 Dash 8 aircraft. The destination airport in Pittsburgh, which opened in 1944, serves over eight million passengers annually.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

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General information, not legal advice.

The Toronto (YYZ) → Pittsburgh (PIT) route is operated by Air Canada, United Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.4/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Pittsburgh the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Toronto the average ATFM delay is 3.0 minutes.

Heading to Pittsburgh: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Toronto (YYZ) to Pittsburgh (PIT) heads south for about 358 km, a flight time of roughly 52m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Toronto the average ATFM delay is 3.0 min (atfm); arriving into Pittsburgh it is 5.5 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
08:52
Elevation PIT
1203 ft
Typical aircraft
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-100 Dash 8 / 8Q
Est. CO₂/passenger
~47 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
United Airlines (UA) 83% 5 min 1.3%

Airlines operating YYZ-PIT

Frequently asked questions about YYZ-PIT

The flight from Toronto (YYZ) to Pittsburgh (PIT) takes about 52 min. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: Air Canada, United Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Pittsburgh, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.