A stunning twilight view of Seattle's skyline with illuminated skyscrapers and busy traffic below. — flights from Oakland to Seattle
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Flights from Oakland to Seattle

Nonstop flights from Oakland (OAK) to Seattle (SEA) take about 1h 51m (1,082 km). Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines fly it. Lowest fare seen: $61 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Seattle

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

Alaska Airlines plane soaring through a bright sky with fluffy clouds in Seattle. — arriving in Seattle

Airport transfer

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Airlines flying Oakland to Seattle

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

✈ Southwest Airlinesnonstop fare seen✈ Alaska Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Oakland to Seattle fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $105 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$22231 Oct 2026 · Alaska Airlines$147 · 1 stop28 Oct 2026
Nov 2026$10517 Nov 2026 · Alaska Airlines—
May 2027$18120 May 2027 · Alaska Airlines—
Sept 2027$17512 Sept 2027 · Alaska Airlines—

When to go for the lowest fare

The next few weeks were the cheapest to fly: from $105 in November 2026, against $175 at best later on.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Oakland to Seattle, any airport), USD, read 22 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.

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Frequently asked questions — Oakland to Seattle flights

How long is the flight from Oakland to Seattle?
A nonstop flight from Oakland (OAK) to Seattle (SEA) takes about 1h 51m, covering 1,082 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 Oakland from Seattle by air?
The great-circle distance between Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport is 1,082 km (672 miles), a short-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Oakland to Seattle?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the OAK–SEA route include Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Oakland to Seattle cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on OAK–SEA was $61 USD with Southwest Airlines (nonstop), departing 1 Dec 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.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland to Seattle?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in November 2026 were cheapest, from $105 one-way, against $181 for May 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from Oakland to Seattle?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Seattle 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.

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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