Flights from Seattle, WA to New York, NY
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About Flights from Seattle, WA to New York, NY
Looking for cheap flights from Seattle, WA (SEA) to New York, NY (JFK)? You've come to the right place. Fly2Any compares prices from over 500 airlines to help you find the best deals on this popular route.
Flight Information
Flights from SEA to JFK typically take around 12h 32m. The flight covers a distance of 6168 miles. Multiple airlines operate this route, including United Airlines, Allegiant Air, Singapore Airlines.
Best Time to Book
For the best prices on SEA to JFK flights, we recommend booking 2-3 months in advance. Prices tend to be lowest for mid-week departures (Tuesday and Wednesday). Use our Price Calendar feature to compare prices across different dates and find the cheapest options.
Airlines on This Route
Several major airlines serve the Seattle, WA to New York, NY route, including:
- United Airlines (UA)
- Allegiant Air (G4)
- Singapore Airlines (SQ)
Frequently Asked Questions - SEA to JFK Flights
How long is the flight from Seattle, WA to New York, NY?
Direct flights from Seattle, WA (SEA) to New York, NY (JFK) take approximately 12h 32m. Connecting flights may add 2-4 hours depending on layover location. For the fastest journey, look for nonstop flights which are typically available on this popular route.
When is the best time to book SEA to JFK flights?
For the best prices on SEA to JFK flights, book 6-8 weeks in advance for domestic routes or 2-4 months ahead for international travel. Domestic flights are typically 20-40% cheaper in off-peak months. Peak season months (July, August) have higher prices, while January and February typically offer the best deals.
What are the cheapest days to fly from Seattle, WA to New York, NY?
Tuesday and Wednesday departures are typically 15-25% cheaper than weekend flights on the SEA to JFK route. Saturday is usually the most expensive day to fly. For additional savings, consider red-eye flights or early morning departures, which often have lower fares and less crowded airports.
Which airlines fly from SEA to JFK?
Major carriers on this route include Alaska Airlines, Delta, and other domestic and international airlines. Seattle-Tacoma is Alaska Airlines main hub with strong connections to West Coast and Asian destinations.
What should I know about flying from Seattle, WA airport?
Seattle-Tacoma is Alaska Airlines main hub with strong connections to West Coast and Asian destinations. Book flights that depart mid-morning or early afternoon for the smoothest experience - these times typically have shorter security lines and fewer delays.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle, WA to New York, NY?
The cheapest months to fly from SEA to JFK are typically January, February, September. Domestic flights are typically 20-40% cheaper in off-peak months. Avoid peak travel periods like July and August when prices can be 30-50% higher. Use Fly2Any's price alerts to get notified when fares drop.
What is the baggage allowance for SEA to JFK flights?
Baggage allowances vary by airline and fare class. Most full-service carriers include one checked bag (up to 50 lbs) on this route. Budget carriers may charge $25-$60 for checked bags. All airlines allow one personal item free. Compare total costs including baggage fees when booking to get the best deal.
Are there direct flights from Seattle, WA to New York, NY?
Yes, several airlines offer nonstop flights from SEA to JFK. Direct flights take approximately 12h 32m. If you're flexible with your schedule, connecting flights through major hubs like ATL or ORD may offer lower prices.

