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How Busy Is Pittsburgh International Airport? PIT
Pittsburgh, United States. Departures peak at 06:00 local, averaging about 20 flights per hour.
Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-11-15.
Peak departure hour
06:00
20 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
03:00
1 flights/hr
Traffic score
94/100
Relative volume
Departures by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysTotal: about 150 departures per day.
Weekday vs weekend departure pattern
Weekday avg per hour
Weekend avg per hour
Arrivals by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysPeak arrival hour: 18:00 local (about 12 flights/hr). Total: about 150 arrivals per day.
Top airlines
- 1. American Airlines (AA)
- 2. Southwest Airlines (WN)
- 3. Delta Air Lines (DL)
- 4. United Airlines (UA)
- 5. Republic Airline (YX)
Top destinations
- 1. πΊπΈ Chicago (ORD)
- 2. πΊπΈ New York (JFK)
- 3. πΊπΈ New York (LGA)
- 4. πΊπΈ Atlanta (ATL)
- 5. πΊπΈ Boston (BOS)
Frequently asked
- What's the busiest hour for departures at PIT?
- Departures from Pittsburgh International Airport peak at 06:00 local time, averaging about 20 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
- What's the quietest hour to fly out of PIT?
- The quietest hour with regular service is 03:00 local time, averaging 1 flights per hour.
- Which airline operates the most flights from PIT?
- American Airlines (AA) ran more departures from Pittsburgh International Airport than any other airline over the past 60 days.
- What's the most popular destination from PIT?
- Chicago (ORD) was the most-flown destination over the past 60 days.
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