Travelling from Bangor Airport (BGR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT): what you need to know
Pittsburgh's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Bangor.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your BGR to PIT flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bangor Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between BGR and PIT:
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
Washington Ronald Reagan Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangor Airport (BGR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
Currently, £171 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Bangor Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £209. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from BGR to PIT. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for a flight from Bangor Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Bangor Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport.
Handy information about Bangor Airport (BGR)
You'll find BGR at 287 Godfry Boulevard.
73% of flights taking off from Bangor Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Bangor to Bangor Airport is around 10 kms (6 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Bangor Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to BGR:
Arriving at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
Consider booking a hotel close to PIT if you have a late Bangor Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Pittsburgh International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget to explore Pittsburgh and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Pittsburgh International Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to central Pittsburgh
The address for PIT is 1000 Airport Boulevard.
Pittsburgh International Airport is approximately 32 kms (20 miles) from central Pittsburgh. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
The quietest month for a flight from Bangor Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Pittsburgh based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Bangor Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Pittsburgh, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC to 31ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from BGR to PIT in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -10ºC and 6ºC on average.
Explore more of the United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Pittsburgh. Around 418 kms (260 miles) away to the east, popular attractions include Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If you want to check out another major destination in the United States, consider Columbus, about 257 kms (160 miles) west of Pittsburgh. Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre are highlights.
