Question 1

How long does a flight from San Francisco to Seattle take?

Accepted Answer

Nonstop flights from San Francisco generally make it to Seattle in 2h 11m. The flying distance between the two cities is 1,757 km. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 2

How many flights are there between San Francisco and Seattle per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 16 and 21 nonstop flights that take off from San Francisco and land in Seattle, with an average flight time of 2h 18m. The most common departure time is 10:00 a.m. and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 133 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

How many flights are there between San Francisco and Seattle per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 16 and 21 nonstop flights that take off from San Francisco and land in Seattle, with an average flight time of 2h 18m. The most common departure time is 10:00 a.m. and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 133 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from San Francisco to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from San Francisco to Seattle was C$ 107 for a one-way ticket and C$ 192 for a round-trip. <a href='/flight-routes/San-Francisco-SFO/Seattle-Tacoma-Intl-SEA'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

Which airlines fly most frequently between San Francisco and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

San Francisco and Seattle are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are United Airlines (51 flights per week), Alaska Airlines (47 flights per week), and Delta (35 flights per week). Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 6

Which airlines fly most frequently between San Francisco and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

San Francisco and Seattle are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are United Airlines (51 flights per week), Alaska Airlines (47 flights per week), and Delta (35 flights per week). Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 7

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

When flying from San Francisco to Seattle, you should consider leaving on a Friday and avoid Sundays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to San Francisco, you’ll find the best rates on Fridays and the most expensive ones on Mondays. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 8

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

When flying from San Francisco to Seattle, you should consider leaving on a Friday and avoid Sundays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to San Francisco, you’ll find the best rates on Fridays and the most expensive ones on Mondays. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 9

What’s the earliest departure time from San Francisco to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from San Francisco at 5:45 am and will be landing in Seattle at 8:07 am.

Question 10

What’s the latest departure time from San Francisco to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from San Francisco to Seattle jets off at 10:44 pm and lands at 12:59 am.

Question 11

Which airlines fly direct between San Francisco and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from San Francisco to Seattle direct and that is Alaska Airlines. The best round-trip deal found from Alaska Airlines for the route is C$ 175.

Question 12

Which airlines fly direct between San Francisco and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from San Francisco to Seattle direct and that is Alaska Airlines. The best round-trip deal found from Alaska Airlines for the route is C$ 175.

Question 13

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from San Francisco to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, and Asiana Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the San Francisco to Seattle flight route.

Question 14

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from San Francisco to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the San Francisco to Seattle flight route.

Question 15

Which airline alliances offer flights from San Francisco to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

oneworld is the only airline alliance operating flights between San Francisco and Seattle.

Question 16

On which days can I fly direct from San Francisco to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from San Francisco to Seattle on a daily basis.

Question 17

Is bag storage available at Seattle Tacoma International Airport?

Accepted Answer

Smarte Carte offers not only rentals of carts, strollers, and wheelchairs but also provides baggage storage as well with their Baggage Storage Seattle service. They provide both short and long-term baggage storage in their secure facility. The facility is conveniently located on the arrivals level at baggage claim 9.

Question 18

Is there a private area at Seattle Tacoma International Airport that nursing mothers can use?

Accepted Answer

Inside the children's playroom, there is a Mother's Room which is private and quiet and also offers rocking chairs for you and your baby. This room comes with adjustable lighting as well as footstools, side tables, and electrical outlets. The airport offers a total of eight of these rooms throughout the various terminal buildings.

Question 19

Does Seattle Tacoma International Airport have a cell phone lot?

Accepted Answer

There is a complimentary cell phone lot featuring a large sign with a QR code. Drivers can simply scan the code on their smartphone to receive detailed arrivals information. The lot is located adjacent to the South 170th Street exit on the Airport Expressway. Drivers may park for free for up to twenty minutes.

Question 20

If I have brought along my pet on my flight from San Francisco to Seattle in an animal carrier, where can I pick it up after my flight?

Accepted Answer

All animals that traveled in the baggage compartment in animal carriers can be picked up in the baggage claim area. If your pet was sent via the airline’s cargo service, you must contact your individual airline to find out where their individual cargo service office is located at the airport to pick up your pet.

Question 21

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from San Francisco to Seattle is January, where tickets cost C$ 281 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are October and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 408 and C$ 389 respectively.

Question 22

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from San Francisco to Seattle is January, where tickets cost C$ 281 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are October and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 408 and C$ 389 respectively.

Question 23

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from San Francisco to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from San Francisco to Seattle. <a href='/flight-routes/San-Francisco-SFO/Seattle-Tacoma-Intl-SEA'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 24

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from San Francisco to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Seattle from San Francisco is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/San-Francisco-SFO/Seattle-Tacoma-Intl-SEA'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 25

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from San Francisco to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Seattle with an airline and back to San Francisco with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/San-Francisco-SFO/Seattle-Tacoma-Intl-SEA'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 26

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from San Francisco to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Seattle from San Francisco up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/San-Francisco-SFO/Seattle-Tacoma-Intl-SEA'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 27

How often are flights from San Francisco to Seattle delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between San Francisco and Seattle historically see delays in approximately 15% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 130 minutes.

Question 28

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Seattle flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Aeromexico have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 2% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 29

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 30

What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to Seattle flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 31

Which cabin class options are there for flights between San Francisco and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 32

Which cabin class options are there for flights between San Francisco and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 33

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from San Francisco to Seattle were found on Delta (C$ 192) and Alaska Airlines (C$ 198).

Question 34

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from San Francisco to Seattle were found on Delta (C$ 192) and Alaska Airlines (C$ 198).

Question 35

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from San Francisco to Seattle, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 49% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

Question 36

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Seattle?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from San Francisco to Seattle, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 49% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

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What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Seattle?

When flying from San Francisco to Seattle, you should consider leaving on a Friday and avoid Sundays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to San Francisco, you’ll find the best rates on Fridays and the most expensive ones on Mondays.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Seattle?

The cheapest month for flights from San Francisco to Seattle is January, where tickets cost C$ 281 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are October and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 408 and C$ 389 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Seattle?

To get a below average price on the flight from San Francisco to Seattle, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 49% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Seattle?

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from San Francisco to Seattle were found on Delta (C$ 192) and Alaska Airlines (C$ 198).

Which airlines fly most frequently between San Francisco and Seattle?

San Francisco and Seattle are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are United Airlines (51 flights per week), Alaska Airlines (47 flights per week), and Delta (35 flights per week).

Which airlines fly direct between San Francisco and Seattle?

There is just one airline that flies from San Francisco to Seattle direct and that is Alaska Airlines. The best round-trip deal found from Alaska Airlines for the route is C$ 175.

How often are flights from San Francisco to Seattle delayed?

Weekly flights between San Francisco and Seattle historically see delays in approximately 15% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 130 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to Seattle flights?

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Seattle flights?

Based on our data, Aeromexico have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 2% of their flights encountering any delays.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between San Francisco and Seattle?

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between San Francisco and Seattle per day?

How long does a flight from San Francisco to Seattle take?

Nonstop flights from San Francisco generally make it to Seattle in 2h 11m. The flying distance between the two cities is 1,757 km.

What’s the earliest departure time from San Francisco to Seattle?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from San Francisco at 5:45 am and will be landing in Seattle at 8:07 am.

What’s the latest departure time from San Francisco to Seattle?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from San Francisco to Seattle jets off at 10:44 pm and lands at 12:59 am.

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Is bag storage available at Seattle Tacoma International Airport?

Is there a private area at Seattle Tacoma International Airport that nursing mothers can use?

Does Seattle Tacoma International Airport have a cell phone lot?

If I have brought along my pet on my flight from San Francisco to Seattle in an animal carrier, where can I pick it up after my flight?

What is the cheapest flight from San Francisco to Seattle?

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from San Francisco to Seattle was C$ 107 for a one-way ticket and C$ 192 for a round-trip.

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from San Francisco to Seattle?

Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, and Asiana Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the San Francisco to Seattle flight route.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from San Francisco to Seattle?

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the San Francisco to Seattle flight route.

Which airline alliances offer flights from San Francisco to Seattle?

oneworld is the only airline alliance operating flights between San Francisco and Seattle.

On which days can I fly direct from San Francisco to Seattle?

There are direct flights from San Francisco to Seattle on a daily basis.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from San Francisco to Seattle?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from San Francisco to Seattle.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from San Francisco to Seattle?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Seattle from San Francisco is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from San Francisco to Seattle?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Seattle with an airline and back to San Francisco with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from San Francisco to Seattle?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Seattle from San Francisco up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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