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Overview: Austin, TX to Seattle, WA flight
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Flights from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA depart on average 53 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $140 (€113) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1769 miles (2848 km) distance in 6h 14m. August 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
Distance 1769 miles (2848 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $140 (€113) |
Flights per day 53 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 6h 14m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Austin, TX to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $176. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $176, and a train costs an average of $402.
Distance: 1769 miles (2848 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$377 Average price | $1119 Average price | $355 Average price Cheapest | $438 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 74h 59m Average total duration 74h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 64h 37m Average total duration 64h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA is a bus with an average price of $355 (€287).
This is compared to other travel options from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA costing on average $377 (€304).
A bus is $764 (€616) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA costing on average $1119 (€903).
The fastest way to travel from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 37m.
Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:
Bus takes on average 64h 7m.
Train takes on average 74h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Austin, TX and Seattle, WA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Austin, TX to Seattle, WA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Austin, TX to Seattle, WA flights for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:29 PM Austin, TX | 7h47 | 4:16 AM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Austin, TX to Seattle, WA flights with Omio?
Alaska Airlines operates all flights services from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA.
Why book with Omio vs Alaska Airlines?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alaska Airlines with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA.
Airlines: Alaska Airlines from Austin, TX to Seattle, WAFind the best flights between Austin, TX to Seattle, WA with Omio's travel partners Alaska Airlines from $140 (€113). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Alaska Airlines
About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$474 (€383)
Alaska Airlines frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Austin, TX to Seattle, WA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX to Seattle, WA can start from as little as $140 (€113) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Austin, TX to Seattle, WA is $377 (€304) ; 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 Austin, TX to Seattle, WA is 6h 14m to travel the 1769 miles (2848 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 Austin, TX to Seattle, WA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA with Alaska Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA, you can count on Alaska Airlines for the best way to get you to Seattle, WA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Austin, TX and Seattle, WA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA generally leave from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and arrive in Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is 6 miles (10 km) away from Austin, TX city centre and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is from Seattle, WA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Austin, TX and Seattle, WA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Austin, TX nor Seattle, WA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Austin, TX and Seattle, WA all year round.
The best events to attend in Seattle, WA include:
- Seafair, a summer festival featuring hydroplane races, parades, and cultural events
- Seattle International Film Festival, one of the largest film festivals in the U.S. showcasing independent films
- Bumbershoot, an annual music and arts festival held over Labor Day weekend
- Seattle Pride Parade, a celebration of LGBTQ+ pride with a colorful parade through downtown.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Seattle, WA are:
- Space Needle, an iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of Seattle and its surroundings
- Pike Place Market, a historic public market known for fresh produce, seafood, and local crafts
- Chihuly Garden and Glass, an exhibition showcasing the vibrant glass art of Dale Chihuly
- Museum of Pop Culture, a museum dedicated to contemporary popular culture with interactive exhibits
- Seattle Art Museum, a leading art museum featuring diverse collections from around the world.
The best holidays to experience in Seattle, WA include:
- Independence Day, fireworks and celebrations marking the nation's birthday
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and seasonal festivities
- Christmas, holiday lights and decorations creating a festive atmosphere
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations welcoming the new year with fireworks and events.
The best things to do in Seattle, WA include:
- Take a ferry ride to Bainbridge Island for stunning views of the Seattle skyline and a charming small-town experience
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Capitol Hill and Fremont, known for their eclectic shops, cafes, and street art
- Visit the Seattle Aquarium to discover marine life native to the Pacific Northwest
- Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the Burke-Gilman Trail
- Experience a live performance at the historic Paramount Theatre, offering a variety of shows from Broadway to concerts.
The best season to visit Seattle, WA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Seattle, WA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA among Omio's users.
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 Austin, TX to Seattle, WA
Austin
Seattle
The major airport for departures in Austin is Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport for your trip from Austin to Seattle.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
10 km
Car connection
TX-71, Exit Spirit of Texas DrWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free and local Austin brands in the terminal.
Parking
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 2.8€ (CAD 4) per hour.
Dining
- Various options including fast food and sit-down restaurants in Barbara Jordan terminal
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby include Hilton Austin Airport, within walking distance.
Shower
- Available at Delta Sky Club, access with membership or fee.
Lounge
- Lounges include Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located at the Barbara Jordan terminal, near baggage claim.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available at the Rental Car Facility, accessed by shuttle
Public transit options for Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Bus 20, ABIA Lower Level, 10 km
The major airport for arrivals in Seattle is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for your journey to Seattle from Austin.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Car connection
I-5, Exit 154BWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free, Hudson News, and local specialty stores, located in the main terminal and concourses.
Parking
- Parking available in the General Parking area, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are available, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Beecher's Handmade Cheese.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport, near gates and in main terminal areas.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, such as the Seattle Airport Marriott and Hilton Seattle Airport.
Shower
- Showers are available at The Club at SEA lounges, typically included in lounge access fees.
Lounge
- Lounges include The Club at SEA and Delta Sky Club, offering amenities like scks and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located on the baggage claim level, near carousel 13.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Facility, accessible via a free shuttle from the terminal.
Public transit options for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Link Light Rail, SeaTac/Airport Station, 40 minutes
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