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PIT to WHP: distance & flight time
Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) → Los Angeles (Whiteman Airport)
2,123 mi
3,417 km · 1,845 nm
4h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,123 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 38m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PIT — Pittsburgh International Airport · Pittsburgh, United States
- WHP — Whiteman Airport · Los Angeles, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PIT
- AGC · Allegheny County Airport19 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport21 mi away
- HLG · Wheeling Ohio County Airport31 mi away
- LBE · Arnold Palmer Regional Airport46 mi away
Near WHP
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport22 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport5 mi away
- VNY · Van Nuys Airport6 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PIT from WHP?
The flight distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Los Angeles (WHP) is 2,123 miles (3,417 km, 1,845 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIT to WHP?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Pittsburgh and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Pittsburgh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIT to WHP?
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