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PIT to YEG: distance & flight time
Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) → Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport)
1,783 mi
2,870 km · 1,549 nm
3h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,783 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PIT — Pittsburgh International Airport · Pittsburgh, United States
- YEG — Edmonton International Airport · Edmonton, Canada
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 YEG
- YXD · Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport18 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport79 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport82 mi away
- YZU · Whitecourt Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PIT from YEG?
The flight distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Edmonton (YEG) is 1,783 miles (2,870 km, 1,549 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIT to YEG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 58m 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 Edmonton?
Edmonton is 2 hours behind Pittsburgh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIT to YEG?
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