A dramatic view of the skyscrapers of New York City captured from the Brooklyn Bridge. — flights from Seattle to New York
SeattleNew York, USA

Flights from Seattle to New York

Nonstop flights from Seattle (SEA) to New York (JFK) take about 5h 22m (3,887 km). Alaska Airlines and jetBlue fly it. Lowest fare seen: $174 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in New York

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Aircraft waiting on JFK airport apron with New York City skyline in the background. — arriving in New York

Airport transfer

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Airlines flying Seattle to New York

Carriers on SEA–JFK according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Alaska Airlinesnonstop fare seen✈ jetBluenonstop fare seen

Seattle to New York fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Oct 2026, from $148 one-way. With stops: Nov 2026, from $144. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 15 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$14824 Oct 2026 · Alaska Airlines—
Nov 2026$1733 Nov 2026 · Alaska Airlines$144 · 2 stops16 Nov 2026
Dec 2026$1789 Dec 2026 · Alaska Airlines—
Jan 2027$17912 Jan 2027 · Alaska Airlines—

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Seattle to New York, any airport), USD, read 15 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to New York

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USA is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Seattle to New York flights

How long is the flight from Seattle to New York?
A nonstop flight from Seattle (SEA) to New York (JFK) takes about 5h 22m, covering 3,887 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Seattle from New York by air?
The great-circle distance between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport and John F. Kennedy International Airport is 3,887 km (2,415 miles), a long-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Seattle to New York?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the SEA–JFK route include Alaska Airlines and jetBlue. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Seattle to New York cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on SEA–JFK was $174 USD with Alaska Airlines (nonstop), departing 21 Oct 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
Do I need a visa to travel from Seattle to USA?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter USA visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
What is the best time to visit New York?
USA is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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