- Must visit
Seattle Art Museum
Major art museum with global collections, strong Native and modern holdings, and rotating blockbuster exhibitions downtown.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Albany, NY to Seattle, WA
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€463
Average price
€463
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 15 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
3787 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Albany, NY to Seattle, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albany, NY to Seattle, WA will cost around €463 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €463.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Albany, NY for Seattle, WA onWed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 3787 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 9 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:41 PM9h15Albany, NY4:56 AMSeattle, WA€4631One-way0 transfers
- 7:41 PM9h15Albany, NY4:56 AMSeattle, WA€4631One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Albany, NY to Seattle, WA flight
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Flights from Albany, NY to Seattle, WA depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €313 but you can travel from only €200 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 2353 miles (3787 km) distance in 8h 51m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €200
Distance 2353 miles (3787 km) |
Average flight duration 9h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €313 |
Flights per day 22 |
Fastest flight 8h 51m |
First flight 12:07 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €200
Complete guide to Seattle, WA
Things to do in Seattle, WA
Discover the best of Seattle, WA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seattle, WA trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Pop Culture
Immersive pop-culture museum with music, science fiction, gaming, and film exhibits in a Frank Gehry building.
- Must visit
The Museum of Flight
Leading aviation museum featuring historic aircraft, spacecraft, and hands-on exhibits near Boeing Field.
- Must visit
Discovery Park
Vast urban park with forests, beaches, bluffs, and trails, plus some of Seattle’s finest Puget Sound views.
- Must visit
Seattle Waterfront
Lively waterfront district with ferries, the Great Wheel, promenades, and classic Elliott Bay scenery.
- Must visit
Kerry Park
Beloved hilltop park offering postcard views of downtown, Elliott Bay, and Mount Rainier, especially at sunset.
- Gluten-free
Cedar Plank Salmon
Cedar plank salmon is Pacific Northwest salmon roasted on cedar, adding smoky wood aroma. It reflects Seattle's strong salmon culture and regional cooking style.
Seattle-Style Teriyaki
Seattle-style teriyaki is grilled meat with sweet-savory sauce, usually over rice and salad. It became a defining everyday local meal across the city.
- Gluten-free
Geoduck
Geoduck is a large Pacific Northwest clam, often served raw or lightly cooked. It is prized locally for its sweet taste and connection to regional seafood.
Pike Place Chowder
Historic Pike Place Market spot famed for clam chowder, seafood sandwiches, and casual counter service with a lively market atmosphere.
Matt's in the Market
Long-running market restaurant known for Dungeness crab cakes, seafood entrées, and views over Pike Place with a classic local feel.
The Pink Door
Acclaimed fine dining destination focused on seasonal Pacific Northwest ingredients, refined tasting menus, and elegant service near Pike Place.
US dollar ($)
Seattle is pricier than many US cities, with higher hotel, dining, and parking costs. Transit is reasonable, but central stays and waterfront meals raise typical visitor budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or screens; small tips are appreciated.
FAQs: Albany, NY to Seattle, WA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Seattle, WA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Seattle, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Albany, NY to Seattle, WA can start from as little as €313 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Albany, NY to Seattle, WA is €436 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Albany, NY to Seattle, WA is 8h 51m to travel the 2353 miles (3787 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Albany, NY to Seattle, WA leaves at 12:07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Albany, NY to Seattle, WA leaves at 11:58 PM.
Flights from Albany, NY to Seattle, WA generally leave from Albany International Airport and arrive in Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.Albany International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Albany, NY city centre and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is from Seattle, WA city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Albany, NY and Seattle, WA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Seattle, WA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Pike Place Market. Scams involving fake charity collectors and street performers asking for money are common. It's advisable to stay alert in public transit and avoid unlicensed taxis. Travelers should also be aware of occasional aggressive panhandling in certain neighborhoods.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Albany, NY to Seattle, WA
Most Albany, NY to Seattle, WA flights use the Albany International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Albany, NY and Seattle, WA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Albany
Arrival airports in Seattle
Which Albany, NY airport do flights to Seattle, WA leave from?
Flights from Albany, NY to Seattle, WA depart from Albany International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Albany, NY city centre at Albany Shaker Rd, Colonie, NY 12211, USA.
Albany International Airport (ALB)Albany Shaker Rd, Colonie, NY 12211, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany International Airport from Albany city centre
Albany International Airport is 3 km from Albany city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus106 · 30m · €6
737 · 40m · €2
7 · 40m · €2
905, 1, 807 · 57m · €4 · every ~16 min
Albany International Airport airport facilities and services
Albany International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants located in the main terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Dunkin' and Silks Saratoga Bistro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the baggage claim area.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Albany International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Hilton Garden Inn within walking distance..
Which Seattle, WA airport do flights from Albany, NY arrive at?
Flights from Albany, NY to Seattle, WA arrive at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Seattle, WA city centre.
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)17801 Intertiol Blvd, Seattle, WA 98158, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport from Seattle city centre
Bus124 · 20m · €3
Dungeness Line · 39m · €22
570 · 41m · €3 · every ~1 min
Dungeness Line · 56m · €23
Tram1 Line · 44m · €3 · every ~14 min
1 Line · 45m · €3 · every ~14 min
ShuttleI-5 Corridor Southbound, Anacortes Southbound · 25m · €7
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport airport facilities and services
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Beecher's Handmade Cheese.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, including near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, such as the Seattle Airport Marriott and Hilton Seattle Airport..
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