PIT → JFKPittsburgh to New York

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Direct flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to New York (JFK): 46 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 93% of the last 46 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 16 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 48 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 545 km, an estimated 1 hour 12 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Pittsburgh and New York. Updated 29 October 2026 at 08:35 UTC.

PIT Pittsburgh smooth · +10
JFK New York smooth · +0
545 km · ~1h 12m est.
dep bank 06:08–17:1146x weekly
Runs reliable · 4 airlines · 46x weekly · nonstop
93% on time

of the last 46 tracked PIT → JFK flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −16 min. 0 of 48 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−16 minacross the last 46 arrivals
Flight time~1h 12mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures46x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 48

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesDelta Air LinesJetBlue AirwaysQatar Airways

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
American AirlinesAA83% on time

Flights AA4587 06:08 daily · AA4568 13:06 daily

Delta Air LinesDL100% on time

Flights DL5782 07:21 daily · DL5784 12:20 daily · DL5029 17:11 daily

JetBlue AirwaysB6100% on time

Flights B61198 06:30 daily

Qatar AirwaysQR83% on time

Flights QR9375 07:48 Sa Su · QR9175 14:48 Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-28AA4568dep +15 → arr−16
10-28AA4587dep +8 → arr−19
10-28B61198dep +2 → arr−34
10-28DL5029dep +19 → arr−1
10-28DL5782dep +5 → arr−19
10-28DL5784dep +21 → arr−13
10-27AA4568dep +9 → arr−25
10-27AA4587dep +11 → arr−23
10-27B61198dep +2 → arr−40
10-27DL5029dep +18 → arr−27
10-27DL5782dep +4 → arr−35
10-27DL5784dep +9 → arr−21
10-26AA4568dep +13 → arr−16
10-26AA4587dep +6 → arr−13
10-26B61198dep +5 → arr−29
10-26DL5029dep +13 → arr−19
10-26DL5782dep +3 → arr−26
10-26DL5784dep +11 → arr−19
10-26QR9175arrived−16
10-26QR9375arrived−13
10-25AA4568departed+98
10-25AA4587departed−1
10-25B61198dep +23 → arr+1
10-25DL5029dep +10 → arr−19
10-25DL5782dep +23 → arr+3
10-25DL5784dep +17 → arr+7
10-25QR9175arrived+76
10-25QR9375arrived−8
10-24AA4568dep +7 → arr−18
10-24AA4587dep +10 → arr−30
10-24B61198dep +16 → arr−6
10-24DL5029dep +8 → arr−25
10-24DL5782dep −2 → arr−30
10-24DL5784dep +3 → arr−23
10-24QR9175arrived−18
10-24QR9375arrived−22
10-23AA4568dep +69 → arr+46
10-23AA4587dep +20 → arr−2
10-23B61198dep +7 → arr−9
10-23DL5029dep +17 → arr−15

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
PITPittsburgh +10 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · N 0 kt Full PIT delay board →
JFKNew York +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · N 0 kt Full JFK delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at PIT and JFK: a 38% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +6 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Pittsburgh to New York route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PIT to JFK flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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PIT to JFK questions

Is PIT–JFK running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at PIT is the weaker end, route health score 93/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on PIT–JFK?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:08 and evening departures around 17:11 from PIT. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the JFK delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from PIT to JFK?

Great-circle distance is 545 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 68–77 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does PIT–JFK fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 46 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.