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Overview: Seattle, WA to Madison, WI flight
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Flights from Seattle, WA to Madison, WI depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $181 (€144) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 1616 miles (2602 km) distance in 8h 43m. 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 1616 miles (2602 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $181 (€144) |
Flights per day 12 |
Fastest flight 8h 43m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:45 |
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 and flight for Seattle, WA to Madison, WI
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Madison, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €144. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €144, and a train costs an average of €289.
Distance: 1616 miles (2602 km)
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8h 7m Average total duration Fastest 5h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 46h 7m Average total duration 45h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Seattle, WA to Madison, WI flights with Omio?
United as well as Alaska Airlines offer flights services from Seattle, WA to Madison, WI.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Seattle, WA to Madison, WI.
Why book with Omio vs United?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for United, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alaska Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Seattle, WA to Madison, WI.
- 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 United with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Seattle, WA to Madison, WI.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alaska Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Seattle, WA to Madison, WI.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Seattle, WA to Madison, WI.
Airlines: Alaska Airlines, United from Seattle, WA to Madison, WIFind the best flights between Seattle, WA to Madison, WI with Omio's travel partners Alaska Airlines, United from $181 (€144). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 56m
Cheapest Price
$272 (€217)
United frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
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
9h 7m
Cheapest Price
$257 (€205)
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)
FAQs: Seattle, WA to Madison, WI Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA to Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Seattle, WA to Madison, WI can start from as little as $181 (€144) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Seattle, WA to Madison, WI is $181 (€144) ; 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 Seattle, WA to Madison, WI is 8h 43m to travel the 1616 miles (2602 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 Seattle, WA to Madison, WI leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Seattle, WA to Madison, WI leaves at 9:45 PM.
There are 12 flights a day from Seattle, WA to Madison, WI which require at least one change with Alaska Airlines, United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Seattle, WA to Madison, WI, you can count on Alaska Airlines, United for the best way to get you to Madison, WI. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Seattle, WA and Madison, WI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Seattle, WA to Madison, WI is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Seattle, WA and Madison, WI including taking a train and flight.
Since neither Seattle, WA nor Madison, WI 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 Seattle, WA and Madison, WI all year round.
The best events to attend in Madison, WI include:
- Wisconsin State Fair, a beloved annual event featuring agricultural exhibits, live music, and delicious local food
- Great Wisconsin Cheese Festival, a celebration of the state's rich cheese-making heritage with tastings and competitions
- Madison Winter Festival, a fun-filled winter event showcasing ice sculptures, snow activities, and family-friendly entertainment.
The best holidays to experience in Madison, WI include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American heritage
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with ceremonies and a lively atmosphere.
The best season to visit Madison, WI is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Madison, WI is during May-September.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Seattle, WA to Madison, WI
Seattle
Madison
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Seattle to Madison.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car 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
The major airport for arrivals in Madison is Dane County Regional Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dane County Regional Airport for your journey to Madison from Seattle.
Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)
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