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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 483
Typical prices: C$ 507-C$ 688
Delta
Sat 6/1Fri 12/1
HOU - SEA • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 914
Typical prices: C$ 622-C$ 775
Southwest
Fri 28/9Sun 30/9
HOU - SEA • Direct
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There are currently no direct flights between Houston Hobby Airport and Seattle. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 721 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 10m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Houston to Seattle (HOU-SEA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Houston to Seattle

Wed, 6 Jan - Tue, 12 Jan
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6:00 a.m. - 2:38 p.m.HOU  Houston Hobby-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-HOU Houston Hobby
8h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
C$ 483Delta
Sat, 17 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
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8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.HOU  Houston Hobby-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 00m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
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10:55 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-HOU Houston Hobby
9h 05m1 stop Denver Intl
C$ 484Southwest
Sat, 17 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
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8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.HOU  Houston Hobby-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 00m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
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12:05 p.m. - 10:15 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-HOU Houston Hobby
8h 10m2 stops Sacramento Intl Dallas Love Field
C$ 493Southwest
Sat, 17 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
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8:30 a.m. - 3:35 p.m.HOU  Houston Hobby-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
9h 05m2 stops Midland Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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5:25 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-HOU Houston Hobby
9h 20m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl San Antonio
C$ 499Southwest
Wed, 14 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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3:25 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.HOU  Houston Hobby-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
9h 35m2 stops Lubbock Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:10 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-HOU Houston Hobby
11h 50m2 stops Chicago Midway Memphis
C$ 508Southwest
Wed, 28 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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5:05 p.m. - 11:55 p.m.HOU  Houston Hobby-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 50m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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5:15 a.m. - 1:10 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-HOU Houston Hobby
5h 55m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
C$ 513Southwest
Sat, 17 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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5:28 p.m. - 11:52 p.m.HOU  Houston Hobby-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:59 p.m. - 10:08 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-HOU Houston Hobby
8h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
C$ 518Delta
Thu, 22 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
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7:30 p.m. - 1:40 a.m.HOU  Houston Hobby-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 10m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:30 a.m. - 5:25 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-HOU Houston Hobby
7h 55m1 stop San Diego
C$ 519Southwest
Wed, 28 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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12:15 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.HOU  Houston Hobby-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
11h 30m2 stops Denver Intl Oakland
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5:15 a.m. - 1:10 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-HOU Houston Hobby
5h 55m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
C$ 520Southwest
Sat, 17 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
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8:30 a.m. - 3:35 p.m.HOU  Houston Hobby-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
9h 05m2 stops Midland Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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8:40 p.m. - 5:45 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-HOU Houston Hobby
7h 05m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
C$ 527Southwest
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle?

Round-trip flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle start at C$ 483. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 507 to C$ 688. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 483 on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle and is 15% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Key details for Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

C$ 250
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.
Flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle

When to book flights from Houston to Seattle

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Your Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • How can I fly from Houston to SEA?

    You can catch a non-stop flight from IAH to SEA. However, it is unlikely that you will find a non-stop flight from HOU to SEA. However, one-stop flights run between HOU and SEA, usually with the layover in Dallas (DFW). You can also catch a one-stop flight from IAH to SEA, and these layover cities usually include Los Angeles (LAX), Denver (DEN), and Dallas (DFW). You can also catch a two-stop flight from HOU to SEA, with layovers in cities such as Dallas (DFW), Dallas (DAL), Phoenix (PHX), Atlanta (ATL), and Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • Do both airports in Houston have a USO lounge?

    Yes. The USO in HOU is open from 9 am until 5 pm and is located between Gates 44 and 46. This lounge welcomes US military service members and their families, and offers television, computers, comfortable seating, and snacks. The IAH USO is on the Main Concourse, one level below Gate 44. This USO is open from 6 am until 9 pm. Amenities include flight information boards, comfortable seating, cable TV, free snacks and beverages, computers, and more.

  • How can I get from SEA into downtown Seattle?

    When you arrive at SEA, go to the fourth floor of the parking garage to the Light Rail Station. From here, catch the #1 Light Rail. This train stops at many locations throughout the Seattle metropolitan area. If the train is not convenient, you can take a cab.

  • Are there facilities at SEA if a nursing mother who needs to breastfeed or pump as soon as she deplanes?

    Yes, SEA provides a number of accommodations for nursing mothers. A nursing suite is a common space that people can share, with semi-private spaces, a single-use restroom, sinks, a changing table, and more. A nursing room is a private space for single family use. This is a smaller space, but more private. A nursing pod is a free-standing unit that provides comfortable seating, a fold down table, and a power outlet for nursing mothers.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle flights?

    Among airlines operating Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle?

    Only Southwest operates flights between Houston Hobby Airport and Seattle.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle?

    Flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle usually depart from Houston Hobby (HOU) and arrive at Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle flights?

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

    • Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

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

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average C$ 674 round-trip, compared to C$ 721 via a layover through Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 63–C$ 125 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 Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 9 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle pass through?

    One-stop flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 44% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) – 31% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas Love Field (DAL) – 9% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 534 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 682, a difference of C$ 147. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Houston Hobby Airport 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 Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 13 minutes.

  • 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.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:25 am and lands at 2:10 pm
    • Latest: departs at 8:55 pm and lands at 1:40 am.

    The flight takes about 4h 45m.

  • How long does a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle take?

    A direct flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle takes 4h 45m, covering 4,898 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 483 to C$ 2,720. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle looking right now?

    One-way fares from Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 289, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Southwest's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle flights?

    Southwest is the only airline operating Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle flights. 80% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via Dallas Love Field (DAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 10m, compared with 6h 37m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 6h 51m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Houston Hobby Airport and Seattle?

    Seattle is 2 hours behind Houston Hobby Airport (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 starting from around C$ 5 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Fox
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Dollar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle range from C$ 507 to C$ 688, with an average of C$ 622 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 507 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Houston Hobby Airport 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 Thursday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average C$ 534 – about C$ 147 less than Friday (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston Hobby Airport to Seattle trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 398 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 516 less than the most expensive month, which is May (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.
    - Seattle Airport Marriott
    - Coast Gateway Hotel
    - Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Seattle Sea-Tac Airport
  • The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is a hub for Alaska Airlines and Delta. Houston has two major airports, The William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), and the George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). IAH is a hub for Spirit and for United. HOU is not a hub for any airline.
  • If you want to ease the soreness out of your neck, legs, and back once you arrive at SEA, consider visiting the Spa Terminal Gateway for a relaxing massage or other soothing treatment. This spa is located near gate A5 on Concourse A.
  • If your pet or service animal needs to go to the bathroom as soon as you land, you can find pet relief areas at SEA in Concourses D, S, and in the Central Terminal.
  • Both Houston airports, IAH and HOU, offer therapy dog programs in their terminals. Trained therapy dogs with their certified handlers roam the airports, seeking to comfort travelers who feel anxious, stressed, sad, or confused. These animals and their handlers are easily identified by their bright shirts and vests.
  • At the chapels in both Houston airports, every world faith is welcome. In HOU, these interfaith spaces can be found pre-security next to the baggage claim, or post security across from Gate 42. At IAH, both interfaith chapels are post-security. One is in Terminal C by gate 33A, and one is in Terminal D across from gate D9.

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