Journey information
Overview: Seattle, WA to Irvine, CA flight
Flights from Seattle, WA to Irvine, CA depart on average 63 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $172 (€139) if you book in advance.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 991 miles (1595 km) distance in 2h 45m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 991 miles (1595 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $172 (€139) |
Flights per day 63 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 2h 45m |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:58 |
Cheapest month May |
Cheapest day Fri |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Best day to book ahead 35 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Seattle, WA to Irvine, CA
Cheapest price
$172
Average price
$172
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1595 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Seattle, WA to Irvine, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seattle, WA to Irvine, CA will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $172.
Of the 1 flights that leave Seattle, WA for Irvine, CA onSat, Mar 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 14 the direct flights cover the 1595 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Sat, Mar 14 the longest flights will take 2 h 45 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Seattle, WA to Irvine, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Irvine, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $172. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $172, and a train costs an average of $264.
Distance: 991 miles (1595 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$172 Average price Cheapest | $264 Average price | $240 Average price |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 36m Average total duration 34h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 50m Average total duration 25h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
4.8 - 9.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Seattle, WA to Irvine, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Irvine, CA flights for tomorrow, Sunday, March 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:45 AM Seattle, WA | 2h45 | 5:30 AM Irvine, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Seattle, WA to Irvine, CA by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Seattle, WA to Irvine, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA to Irvine, CA 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 Irvine, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Irvine Global Village Festival, a vibrant celebration of cultural diversity featuring food, music, and performances from around the world
- Irvine Spectrum Center's Summer Concert Series, a series of free outdoor concerts showcasing local and national artists
- Great Park Balloon Ride, an annual event offering breathtaking views of the city and surrounding areas from a hot air balloon.
- Memorial Day, a long weekend that marks the unofficial start of summer with local events and activities
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, a perfect time to enjoy warm weather and community gatherings before the fall.
popular airports
Popular airports from Seattle, WA to Irvine, CA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include duty-free, Hudson News, and local specialty stores, located in the main terminal and concourses.
- Parking available in the General Parking area, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
- Restaurants are available, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Beecher's Handmade Cheese.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport, near gates and in main terminal areas.
- Hotels within walking distance, such as the Seattle Airport Marriott and Hilton Seattle Airport.
- Showers are available at The Club at SEA lounges, typically included in lounge access fees.
- Lounges include The Club at SEA and Delta Sky Club, offering amenities like scks and showers.
- Lost and Found located on the baggage claim level, near carousel 13.
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Facility, accessible via a free shuttle from the terminal.
- Link Light Rail, SeaTac/Airport Station, 40 minutes
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