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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 534
Typical prices: C$ 494-C$ 737
Southwest
Mon 26/11Sun 2/12
PHL - SEA • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 555
Typical prices: C$ 498-C$ 739
Alaska Airlines
Sun 9/12Wed 12/12
PHL - SEA • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta. Average duration is 6h 22m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 84% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 37% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 24% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 414 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Seattle (PHL-SEA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Philadelphia to Seattle

Thu, 26 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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7:55 a.m. - 5:40 p.m.PHL  Philadelphia-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
12h 45m2 stops Chicago Midway Denver Intl
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6:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-PHL Philadelphia
7h 00m1 stop Chicago Midway
C$ 534Southwest
3+ days ago
Sat, 12 Dec - Sat, 19 Dec
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5:20 a.m. - 11:05 a.m.PHL  Philadelphia-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 45m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:15 p.m. - 10:25 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-PHL Philadelphia
11h 10m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Chicago Midway
C$ 537Southwest
3+ days ago
Thu, 26 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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7:55 a.m. - 5:40 p.m.PHL  Philadelphia-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
12h 45m2 stops Chicago Midway Denver Intl
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8:15 p.m. - 11:05 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-PHL Philadelphia
11h 50m2 stops Oakland Chicago Midway
C$ 541Southwest
3+ days ago
Fri, 18 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
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2:15 p.m. - 1:20 a.m.PHL  Philadelphia-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
14h 05m1 stop Chicago Midway
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6:10 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-PHL Philadelphia
12h 20m2 stops Denver Intl Lambert-St Louis
C$ 543Southwest
1 day ago
Sat, 12 Dec - Sat, 19 Dec
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11:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.PHL  Philadelphia-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
12h 00m2 stops Nashville Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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8:15 p.m. - 10:25 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-PHL Philadelphia
11h 10m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Chicago Midway
C$ 544Southwest
3+ days ago
Thu, 19 Nov - Sun, 3 Jan
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6:00 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.PHL  Philadelphia-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
9h 20m1 stop San Francisco
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7:10 p.m. - 5:31 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-PHL Philadelphia
7h 21m1 stop Denver Intl
C$ 545United Airlines
18 hours ago
Sat, 23 Jan - Sun, 7 Feb
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9:00 a.m. - 4:38 p.m.PHL  Philadelphia-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 38m1 stop San Francisco
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7:00 a.m. - 5:44 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-PHL Philadelphia
7h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
C$ 548United Airlines
18 hours ago
Thu, 26 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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6:00 a.m. - 1:54 p.m.PHL  Philadelphia-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 54m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Denver Intl
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5:05 a.m. - 5:57 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-PHL Philadelphia
9h 52m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
C$ 551United Airlines
16 hours ago
Wed, 18 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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9:10 a.m. - 4:27 p.m.PHL  Philadelphia-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 17m1 stop San Francisco
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10:56 p.m. - 9:57 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-PHL Philadelphia
8h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
C$ 552United Airlines
2 days ago
Sat, 12 Dec - Sun, 27 Dec
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6:00 a.m. - 2:22 p.m.PHL  Philadelphia-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
11h 22m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl San Francisco
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7:10 p.m. - 5:31 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-PHL Philadelphia
7h 21m1 stop Denver Intl
C$ 554United Airlines
21 hours ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Philadelphia to Seattle flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Philadelphia to Seattle?

Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Seattle typically range from C$ 494 to C$ 737. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 534, on Southwest.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Philadelphia to Seattle. It's 7% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Seattle at C$ 464 round-trip.
•August (C$ 655) and July (C$ 653) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 40% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Philadelphia to Seattle the cheapest?

Flights from Philadelphia to Seattle are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 37% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Philadelphia to Seattle flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

C$ 316
Beat the crowds with an average 61% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 115% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Philadelphia to Seattle

When to book flights from Philadelphia to Seattle

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Philadelphia to Seattle based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Seattle?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 1:22 pm
    • Latest: departs at 7:35 pm and lands at 1:57 am.

    The flight takes about 6h 22m.

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

    A direct flight from Philadelphia to Seattle takes 6h 22m, covering 6,139 km.

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

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driver's licence.

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

    Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Seattle range from C$ 494 to C$ 737, with an average of C$ 608 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 494 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 25% above the C$ 608 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 414 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to C$ 609 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Philadelphia to Seattle?

    American Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Alaska Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Philadelphia to Seattle flights are:

    • American Airlines: 84% on time
    • Alaska Airlines: 81% on time
    • Delta: 79% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 82% of the time.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 49–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 Philadelphia to Seattle?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Philadelphia to Seattle flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

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

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Philadelphia to Seattle flights:

    • American Airlines
    • Alaska Airlines
    • Delta

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

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

    One-way fares from Philadelphia to Seattle are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 342, which is 10% 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 Philadelphia to Seattle?

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

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

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

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Seattle route, 18% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 33m.

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

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) – 35% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) – 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Philadelphia to Seattle. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 568 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 683, a difference of C$ 115.

    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 Philadelphia to Seattle?

    3 airlines operate flights between Philadelphia and Seattle. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Alaska Airlines
    • American Airlines
    • Delta

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 07m, compared with 7h 49m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and 7h 57m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Seattle?

    Seattle is 3 hours behind Philadelphia (Pacific Time vs Eastern 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 Philadelphia to Seattle flights?

    Among airlines operating Philadelphia to Seattle flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Alaska Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • Delta: 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 Philadelphia to Seattle flights?

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

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

Your guide to booking Philadelphia 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average C$ 568, about C$ 115 less than Sunday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 37% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Philadelphia to Seattle trip for February. Fares historically average C$ 464 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 190 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 American Airlines. Over the past three months, 84% of American Airlines flights from Philadelphia to Seattle arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 82%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 33m, 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$ 414 round-trip on this route – about C$ 196 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

Prefer to fly direct from Philadelphia to Seattle?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Philadelphia Airport to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Philadelphia to Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Monday

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines, +1 more

Friday

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines, +1 more

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Direct returns

Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Philadelphia

Monday

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines, +1 more

Friday

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,American Airlines, +1 more

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