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How far is Oakland, CA, from Pittsburgh, PA?

The distance between Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) and Oakland (Oakland International Airport) is 2243 miles / 3611 kilometers / 1950 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Oakland (OAK) is 2571 miles / 4138 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 48 minutes.

Pittsburgh International Airport – Oakland International Airport

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1950
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Distance from Pittsburgh to Oakland

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pittsburgh to Oakland. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2243.499 miles
  • 3610.561 kilometers
  • 1949.547 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2238.075 miles
  • 3601.832 kilometers
  • 1944.834 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Pittsburgh to Oakland?

The estimated flight time from Pittsburgh International Airport to Oakland International Airport is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Oakland International Airport (OAK)

On average, flying from Pittsburgh to Oakland generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 541 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pittsburgh to Oakland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Oakland International Airport (OAK).

Airport information

Origin Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W
Destination Oakland International Airport
City: Oakland, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAK
ICAO Code: KOAK
Coordinates: 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W