Northern lights trips from Pittsburgh
The best places to see the aurora, all under the northern lights belt with long, dark nights from September to March. Fares from Pittsburgh for the cheapest recent round trip to each.
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Where to go from Pittsburgh
Round-trip totals · Economy · USD · 1 adult unless shown. "From" is a starting total: you pick the return in Axel. Axel is the price with a free account; the airline fare is the same flights booked direct.
| Destination | Why go | Axel | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tromso (TOS) | Tromsø, in Norway's Arctic, where the sun doesn't rise from late November to mid-January | No matching fare saved | Search other dates | |
| Rovaniemi (RVN) | Rovaniemi in Finnish Lapland, on the Arctic Circle, with Santa Claus Village too | No matching fare saved | Search other dates | |
| Fairbanks (FAI) | Fairbanks, Alaska, under the auroral oval with some of the best odds in the US | No matching fare saved | Search other dates | |
| Yellowknife (YZF) | Yellowknife, often called the aurora capital of North America | No matching fare saved | Search other dates | |
| Whitehorse (YXY) | Whitehorse in the Yukon, with dark skies just outside town | No matching fare saved | Search other dates |
About these places
The aurora is never guaranteed: it needs clear skies and solar activity. December to February give the most hours of darkness to look.
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