Boston (BOS) to Pittsburgh (PIT)
Flight time
≈ 1h 47m
Bearing
258° W
Boston (BOS) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is 495 miles (796 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BOS–PIT
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, Republic Airways operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop BOS–PIT; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 52% of departures; flights ran 73% full.
Departures
424
June 2026
Seats
45,408
both directions
Passengers
33,200
both directions
Load factor
73.1%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies BOS–PIT?
Republic Airways operated the most nonstop BOS–PIT departures in June 2026 (220), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- YX
220 departures · 16,706 seats
Share of departures51.9%81.3%
Load
- B6
204 departures · 28,702 seats
Share of departures48.1%68.3%
Load
What plane flies BOS–PIT?
In June 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 52% of BOS–PIT departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Embraer E175
220 departures · 81.3% load
51.9% - Airbus A220-300
201 departures · 68.5% load
47.4% - Airbus A321
2 departures · 61.8% load
0.5% - Airbus A320
1 departures · 55.6% load
0.2%
How has BOS–PIT traffic changed?
Nonstop BOS–PIT departures rose from 410 in July 2025 to 424 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop BOS–PIT traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
410 departures · 32,267 passengers
75.5%
Load
August 2025
428 departures · 33,729 passengers
79.3%
Load
September 2025
385 departures · 31,666 passengers
75.8%
Load
October 2025
422 departures · 34,610 passengers
75.7%
Load
November 2025
358 departures · 28,646 passengers
71.5%
Load
December 2025
329 departures · 25,415 passengers
69.5%
Load
January 2026
234 departures · 16,621 passengers
71.7%
Load
February 2026
214 departures · 15,003 passengers
72.4%
Load
March 2026
289 departures · 23,201 passengers
78.4%
Load
April 2026
313 departures · 24,886 passengers
80.2%
Load
May 2026
410 departures · 32,703 passengers
76.0%
Load
June 2026
424 departures · 33,200 passengers
73.1%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
BOS → PIT
72.3% full
214 departures · 16,560 passengers
PIT → BOS
73.9% full
210 departures · 16,640 passengers
Nonstop BOS–PIT traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Boston (BOS) from Pittsburgh (PIT)?
BOS to PIT is 495 miles (796 km / 430 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BOS to PIT?
A nonstop covers the 495-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 47m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BOS–PIT?
In June 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (51.9%), followed by the Airbus A220-300 (47.4%).
What mileage do I earn flying BOS–PIT?
Distance-based programs credit off the 495-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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