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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 108
Typical prices: C$ 384-C$ 683
Multiple Airlines
Thu 13/12Thu 20/12
YEG - SEA • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 695
Typical prices: C$ 528-C$ 810
Alaska Airlines
Sun 30/12Tue 2/1
YEG - SEA • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Alaska Airlines. Average duration is 2h 02m
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Most punctual • 100% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 55% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 26% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 293 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 41m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Edmonton to Seattle (YEG-SEA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Edmonton to Seattle

Sun, 13 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
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10:55 a.m. - 2:39 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
5h 44m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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11:00 a.m. - 6:45 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-YEG Edmonton
5h 45m1 stop Kelowna
C$ 108Multiple Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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10:55 a.m. - 2:44 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
5h 49m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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2:30 p.m. - 11:10 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-YEG Edmonton
6h 40m1 stop Calgary
C$ 197Multiple Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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9:15 a.m. - 2:44 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 29m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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2:30 p.m. - 8:05 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-YEG Edmonton
15h 35m1 stop Calgary
C$ 208Multiple Airlines
Wed, 27 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
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11:10 a.m. - 1:40 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
4h 30m1 stop Calgary
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2:30 p.m. - 9:25 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-YEG Edmonton
4h 55m1 stop Calgary
C$ 308WestJet
Wed, 9 Dec - Fri, 8 Jan
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9:00 a.m. - 1:40 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
6h 40m1 stop Calgary
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11:00 a.m. - 6:45 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-YEG Edmonton
5h 45m1 stop Kelowna
C$ 308WestJet
Wed, 13 Jan - Wed, 24 Feb
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9:00 a.m. - 1:40 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
6h 40m1 stop Calgary
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2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-YEG Edmonton
22h 45m1 stop Calgary
C$ 312WestJet
Mon, 14 Dec - Mon, 4 Jan
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10:55 a.m. - 6:22 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
9h 27m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl
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3:15 p.m. - 11:07 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-YEG Edmonton
5h 52m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary
C$ 474Air Canada
Sat, 28 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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10:55 a.m. - 6:22 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
9h 27m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl
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10:10 a.m. - 6:52 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-YEG Edmonton
6h 42m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary
C$ 474Air Canada
Wed, 30 Dec - Sat, 2 Jan
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9:03 a.m. - 9:04 a.m.YEG  Edmonton-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
2h 01mdirect
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5:41 p.m. - 9:33 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-YEG Edmonton
1h 52mdirect
C$ 695Alaska Airlines
Sat, 26 Dec - Wed, 30 Dec
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9:03 a.m. - 9:04 a.m.YEG  Edmonton-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
2h 01mdirect
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5:41 p.m. - 9:33 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-YEG Edmonton
1h 52mdirect
C$ 695Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Edmonton to Seattle flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edmonton to Seattle?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edmonton to Seattle. It's 9% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 22% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton to Seattle?

•December is the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton to Seattle at C$ 369 round-trip.
•August (C$ 614) and March (C$ 599) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 66% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Edmonton to Seattle the cheapest?

Flights from Edmonton to Seattle are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 55% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Edmonton to Seattle

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Qatar Airways and WestJet

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on Alaska Airlines and SEA

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Kaitlyn McInnis

Kaitlyn McInnis

Expert on YEG

Kaitlyn is a guidebook author and travel writer splitting her time between Atlantic Canada and Istanbul, Türkiye. She has visited over fifty countries and all seven continents, so she is very familiar with many hotels, airports and airlines around the globe. But her favorite type of vacation is sunbathing by the sea with a good book in hand.

Key details for Edmonton to Seattle flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

C$ 77
Beat the crowds with an average 49% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 68% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Edmonton to Seattle

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Your Edmonton to Seattle flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Edmonton to Seattle?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Edmonton to Seattle:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:01 am and lands at 10:03 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:05 am and lands at 11:07 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 02m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Edmonton to Seattle?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Edmonton to Seattle.

  • How long does a flight from Edmonton to Seattle take?

    A direct flight from Edmonton to Seattle takes 2h 02m, covering 1,443 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Edmonton to Seattle?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Edmonton to Seattle flight?

    Round-trip flights from Edmonton to Seattle range from C$ 384 to C$ 683, with an average of C$ 501 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 384 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Edmonton to Seattle flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 58% above the C$ 501 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Edmonton to Seattle?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 293 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to C$ 700 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Edmonton to Seattle?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 140–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Edmonton to Seattle?

    The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by WestJet and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) variants.

  • How are flight departures from Edmonton to Seattle spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Edmonton to Seattle flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Edmonton to Seattle flights?

    Alaska Airlines is the only airline on the Edmonton to Seattle route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Edmonton to Seattle looking right now?

    One-way fares from Edmonton to Seattle are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 238, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA)?

    Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 86 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Fox
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Edmonton to Seattle?

    Flights from Edmonton to Seattle usually depart from Edmonton (YEG) and arrive at Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Edmonton to Seattle?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Edmonton to Seattle?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Edmonton to Seattle route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 54m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Edmonton to Seattle pass through?

    One-stop flights from Edmonton to Seattle most commonly connect through:

    • Calgary (YYC) – 52% of one-stop connections
    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 46% of one-stop connections
    • Kelowna (YLW) – 2% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) – 0% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Edmonton to Seattle?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Edmonton to Seattle. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 462 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at C$ 614, a difference of C$ 152.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Edmonton to Seattle?

    Only Alaska Airlines operates flights between Edmonton and Seattle.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Edmonton to Seattle?

    Flying via Calgary (YYC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 41m, compared with 4h 42m via Vancouver Intl (YVR) and 7h 36m via Denver Intl (DEN).

  • What is the time difference between Edmonton and Seattle?

    Seattle is 1 hour behind Edmonton (Pacific Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Seattle?

    Some of the most popular sights in Seattle are Lumen Field, T-Mobile Park, and Seattle Waterfront. These are among the most viewed places in Seattle on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Edmonton to Seattle flights?

    Among airlines operating Edmonton to Seattle flights:

    • Alaska Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Edmonton to Seattle flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Alaska Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Which airlines flying from Edmonton to Seattle offer eco-friendly travel?

    A flight travelling from Edmonton to Seattle releases about 1105 lbs of CO₂ per person. You can, however, opt for eco-friendly flights travelling on the route. Consider taking WestJet, Delta, Flair, and Alaska Airlines flights that offer eco-friendlier travel on the route. WestJet has the most eco-friendly flights emitting about 72% less carbon from Edmonton to Seattle.

  • Does Seattle International Airport (SEA) have lounges?

    When travelling to SEA from Edmonton, there are a couple of lounges on-site that you can visit. If you are looking for lounges accessible via lounge membership programs, you could visit Delta Sky Club on concourse A or the Centurion Lounge in the central terminal on concourse B. For pay-at-the-door lounges, you can visit the South Satellite Club at SEA near gate S9 or the Central Terminal Club at SEA on concourse A across gate A11. The airport also has airline lounges, British Airways First Lounge, and Terraces Lounge, located airside of the South Satellite. If you are an active US military member, you can access the USO Lounge with family landside in the main terminal on the 2nd floor of the Mezzanine Level.

  • What are the common layover cities for flights to Seattle from Edmonton?

    When flying to Seattle from Edmonton, you can opt for connecting flight. There are many flights with stopovers travelling this route. When heading to SEA from YEG, the common layover cities are Vancouver, Calgary, and San Francisco. Your pick of a layover city depends on the airline you are flying.

  • What public transport can I use from Seattle International Airport?

    Upon landing in SEA, finding an ideal transport option to the city center and other parts of Seattle is vital. There are many airport transit options, one being King County Metro Bus on the main terminal's lower drive. The bus schedules are at the baggage claim area close to door 16. You can also take a train at the LINK Light Rail Station on the 4th floor of the parking garage. If you are heading to a hotel in Seattle, confirm that your hotel offers airport transit services to and from the airport. You can also opt for a taxi or shared ride, offering door-to-door transit from the airport. Access the taxis on the 3rd floor of the parking garage. You can also rent a vehicle from the on-site agencies to move around Seattle.

Your guide to booking Edmonton to Seattle flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 462, about C$ 152 less than Monday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 55% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Edmonton to Seattle trip for December. Fares historically average C$ 369 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 245 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with WestJet. Over the past three months, 100% of WestJet flights from Edmonton to Seattle arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 88%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 54m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Denver Intl Airport (DEN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 293 round-trip on this route – about C$ 408 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport.

    • Coast Gateway Hotel
    • Seattle Airport Marriott
    • Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Seattle Sea-Tac Airport
  • Edmonton International Airport (YEG) is the primary air passenger and cargo facility in the metropolitan area of Edmonton. When flying to Seattle from Edmonton, the most likely airport for transit is YEG.
  • YEG is simple to maneuver as it comprises one long terminal with one end handling US border pre-clearance and flights. The rest of the terminals take domestic and international flights.
  • When travelling to Seattle from Edmond Airport, consider taking the Swoop and Flair Airlines as the airport a hub for the airlines and WestJet and WestJet Encore's focus city.
  • Passengers with limited mobility travelling from Edmonton to Seattle can request wheelchairs with their airline at least 48 hours before the travel date. The airlines travelling this route offer assistance services to persons with reduced mobility.
  • If you're nervous about your flight to Seattle from Edmonton, find one of the therapy dogs at the airport to help you relax. If you are travelling with kids, the airport offers trading cards with puppy stats and pictures for you and your kids to enjoy.

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Direct departures

Edmonton to Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Direct returns

Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Edmonton

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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