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Overview: Seattle, WA to Whitefish, MT flight

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Flights from Seattle, WA to Whitefish, MT depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $136 but you can travel from only $99 by train.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:54. The fastest flight covers the 373 miles (601 km) distance in 1h 19m. September 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
Train from $99
Distance
373 miles (601 km)
Average flight duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$136
Flights per day
5
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
1h 19m
First flight
6:00 AM
Last flight
9:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 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
Train from $99

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Compare train for Seattle, WA to Whitefish, MT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Whitefish, MT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $307 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 14h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $307, while a train costs an average of $307.

Distance: 373 miles (601 km)

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$102

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14h 53m

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14h 23m

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8h 4m

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The cheapest way to travel from Seattle, WA to Whitefish, MT is a flight with an average price of $291.

This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to Whitefish, MT:

A flight is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to Whitefish, MT costing on average $307.

The fastest way to travel from Seattle, WA to Whitefish, MT is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 37m.

Other travel options to Whitefish, MT take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 23m.

Yes, you can take a train between Seattle, WA and Whitefish, MT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Seattle, WA to Whitefish, MT among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Seattle, WA to Whitefish, MT by train

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FAQs: Seattle, WA to Whitefish, MT Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA to Whitefish, MT 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 Whitefish, MT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Seattle, WA to Whitefish, MT can start from as little as $136 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Seattle, WA to Whitefish, MT is $291 ; 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 Whitefish, MT is 1h 19m to travel the 373 miles (601 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 Whitefish, MT leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Seattle, WA to Whitefish, MT leaves at 9:54 PM.
Flights from Seattle, WA to Whitefish, MT generally leave from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and arrive in Kalispell.Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is away from Seattle, WA city centre and Kalispell is 5 miles (9 km) from Whitefish, MT city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Seattle, WA to Whitefish, MT is September.
Yes, you can take a train between Seattle, WA and Whitefish, MT.
Since neither Seattle, WA nor Whitefish, MT 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 1 h between Seattle, WA and Whitefish, MT all year round.
The best events to attend in Whitefish, MT include:
  • Whitefish Winter Carnival, a festive celebration featuring a parade, ice sculptures, and winter sports
  • Whitefish Arts Festival, an annual event showcasing local artists and craftspeople with live music and food vendors
  • Whitefish Mountain Resort Summer Activities, offering outdoor adventures like hiking, mountain biking, and scenic chairlift rides during the summer months.
The best holidays to experience in Whitefish, MT include:
  • Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations in a picturesque mountain setting
  • Labor Day, perfect weather for outdoor activities and fewer crowds
  • Thanksgiving, beautiful fall foliage and a cozy atmosphere.
The best season to visit Whitefish, MT is Summer or Winter. The best weather to explore Whitefish, MT is during June-September.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Seattle, WA to Whitefish, MT 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 Whitefish, MT, travelers should be cautious of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. It's important to secure personal belongings and be aware of surroundings. Scams are rare but can include overpriced services or unofficial tour operators; always use licensed providers and confirm prices upfront. Weather conditions can also pose risks, so travelers should prepare for sudden changes, particularly if engaging in outdoor activities.
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.

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Popular airports from Seattle, WA to Whitefish, MT

Most Seattle, WA to Whitefish, MT flights use the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kalispell airport pair. Use this guide to compare Seattle, WA and Whitefish, MT airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Seattle
Arrival airports in Whitefish

Which Seattle, WA airport do flights to Whitefish, MT leave from?

Flights from Seattle, WA to Whitefish, MT depart from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Seattle, WA city centre at 17801 Intertiol Blvd, Seattle, WA 98158, USA.
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)17801 Intertiol Blvd, Seattle, WA 98158, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport from Seattle city centre

Bus124 · 20m · $4
Dungeness Line · 39m · $27
570 · 41m · $4 · every ~1 min
Dungeness Line · 56m · $28
Tram1 Line · 44m · $4 · every ~14 min
1 Line · 45m · $4 · every ~14 min
ShuttleI-5 Corridor Southbound, Anacortes Southbound · 25m · $9

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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