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San Francisco to Seattle Flights

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Your San Francisco to Seattle flights will take off from San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Just thirteen miles from downtown San Francisco, this airport is served by Virgin America, United Airlines, United Express, and Alaska Airlines. From downtown San Francisco, it's easy to reach the airport by traveling on the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system, which will cost you around $8. The SamTrans bus can also be used at a cost of around $2. Upon arriving at the airport, you will find four terminals. Be sure to consult the airport's signs to find your terminal, as the one you'll use will depend on the airline with whom you have booked your flights from San Francisco to Seattle.

Your San Francisco to Seattle flights will take you to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Direct San Francisco to Seattle flights will get you to Seattle in around two hours. Once your flights from San Francisco to Seattle have arrived, you can rent a car (just outside the baggage claim area at the main terminal's North and South ends) or use the Link light rail station on the fourth floor of the airport garage. If you are visiting Seattle in winter or early spring, take warm and waterproof clothes, as the weather will be its coldest and wettest during this time.

Cheap flights from San Francisco to Seattle

Prices are for round-trip flights per adult (taxes and fees included)

Cheapest fares highlighted below

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
30 1 $218 2 $218 3 $241 4 $218 5 $218 6 $198
7 $274 8 $218 9 $198 10 $198 11 $218 12 $238 13 $198
14 $218 15 $218 16 $198 17 $198 18 $218 19 $218 20 $198
21 $218 22 $218 23 $198 24 $198 25 $218 26 $218 27 $198
28 $218 29 $218 30 $198 31 1 2 3

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 48 hours. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.

July

Cheapest weekend flights in July from San Francisco to Seattle

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Sat, Jul 27 San Francisco (SFO) Seattle (SEA) Virgin America $218
Return Mon, Jul 29 Seattle (SEA) San Francisco (SFO) Virgin America

Lowest roundtrip airfare in July from San Francisco to Seattle

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Sat, Jul 6 San Francisco (SFO) Seattle (SEA) Virgin America $198
Return Tue, Aug 6 Seattle (SEA) San Francisco (SFO) Virgin America

Best one-week trip in July from San Francisco to Seattle

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Tue, Jul 16 San Francisco (SFO) Seattle (SEA) Virgin America $198
Return Tue, Jul 23 Seattle (SEA) San Francisco (SFO) Virgin America
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August

Cheapest weekend flights in August from San Francisco to Seattle

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Sat, Aug 31 San Francisco (SFO) Seattle (SEA) Virgin America $218
Return Sun, Sep 1 Seattle (SEA) San Francisco (SFO) Virgin America

Lowest roundtrip airfare in August from San Francisco to Seattle

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Wed, Aug 28 San Francisco (SFO) Seattle (SEA) Virgin America $198
Return Tue, Sep 3 Seattle (SEA) San Francisco (SFO) Virgin America

Best one-week trip in August from San Francisco to Seattle

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Wed, Aug 28 San Francisco (SFO) Seattle (SEA) Virgin America $198
Return Wed, Sep 4 Seattle (SEA) San Francisco (SFO) Virgin America
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September

Cheapest weekend flights in September from San Francisco to Seattle

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Sat, Sep 28 San Francisco (SFO) Seattle (SEA) Virgin America $218
Return Mon, Sep 30 Seattle (SEA) San Francisco (SFO) Virgin America

Lowest roundtrip airfare in September from San Francisco to Seattle

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Tue, Sep 3 San Francisco (SFO) Seattle (SEA) Virgin America $198
Return Tue, Sep 10 Seattle (SEA) San Francisco (SFO) Virgin America

Best one-week trip in September from San Francisco to Seattle

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip
Leave Tue, Sep 3 San Francisco (SFO) Seattle (SEA) Virgin America $198
Return Tue, Sep 10 Seattle (SEA) San Francisco (SFO) Virgin America
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Airports in San Francisco CA, US
map of airports in San Francisco
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    San Francisco Airport (SFO)

    Distance from City Center: 11.9 miles

    Terminals and carriers for flights from SFO to SEA

    Terminal Carriers
    Terminal 1 Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, US Airways, United Airlines
    Terminal 2 Virgin America
    Terminal 3 US Airways, United Airlines
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Airports in Seattle WA, US
map of airports in Seattle
  • 1

    SeaTac Airport (SEA)

    Distance from City Center: 10.9 miles

    Carriers for flights from SFO to SEA

    Carriers
    Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, US Airways, United Airlines, Virgin America
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Aircraft Options

Aircraft options between San Francisco and Seattle

Equipment Carrier
Boeing 737-700 Passenger Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, US Airways
Boeing 737-400 Passenger Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Boeing 757-200 Passenger US Airways, United Airlines
Boeing 737 Passenger American Airlines
Boeing 737-900 (Winglets) Passenger Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Boeing 737-900 Passenger United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, US Airways, Delta Air Lines
Boeing 737-800 Passenger United Airlines, US Airways
Airbus Industrie A319 US Airways, United Airlines, Virgin America
Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) Passenger Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Canadair Regional Jet 700 US Airways, United Airlines
Canadair Regional Jet US Airways, United Airlines
Airbus Industrie A320 Virgin America, US Airways, United Airlines
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Flight facts

    • 34 direct flights are operating from San Francisco to Seattle today.
    • Today's average time for a direct flight is 1h 57m.
    • United Airlines flight 276 (1:00 AM GMT, Airbus Industrie A319) is today's earliest available flight from San Francisco to Seattle.
    • United Airlines flight 1742 (6:08 PM GMT, Boeing 737-800 Passenger) is today's latest available flight from San Francisco to Seattle.
    • Today's shortest direct flight from San Francisco to Seattle (American Airlines flight 6792, Boeing 737 Passenger) takes 1h 50m.
    • Today's longest direct flight from San Francisco to Seattle (United Airlines flight 6249, Canadair Regional Jet 700) takes 2h 7m.
    • Flights from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to SeaTac Airport (SEA) are available for this route.

Cheap airline tickets from San Francisco to Seattle

Airline Departure Arrival Travel dates Round-trip
airline logo Alaska Airlines SFO SEA Wed, Sep 18 - Sat, Sep 21 $198
airline logo United Airlines SFO SEA Wed, Sep 18 - Sat, Sep 21 $198
Delta Airlines Delta Air Lines SFO SEA Sat, Oct 5 - Sat, Oct 12 $198
American Airlines SFO SEA Sat, Oct 5 - Sat, Oct 12 $198
airline logo Virgin America SFO SEA Sat, Aug 31 - Tue, Sep 3 $198
airline logo US Airways SFO SEA Sun, Oct 6 - Sun, Oct 13 $284
airline logo JetBlue Airways SFO SEA Sat, Oct 5 - Wed, Oct 9 $334
airline logo Frontier Airlines SFO SEA Sat, Sep 14 - Wed, Sep 18 $466

Daily flight schedule for Fri, Jun 21, 2013

Carrier Flight # Departing Arriving Aircraft Flight time
Airport Time Airport Time
US Airways US6378 SFO 6:42 AM SEA 8:47 AM 320 2hr 5min
US Airways US6326 SFO 6:42 AM SEA 8:47 AM 320 2hr 5min
United Airlines UA735 SFO 6:42 AM SEA 8:47 AM 320 2hr 5min
US Airways US6107 SFO 6:42 AM SEA 8:47 AM 320 2hr 5min
Virgin America VX740 SFO 7:00 AM SEA 9:00 AM 320 2hr 0min
Alaska Airlines AS113 SFO 7:10 AM SEA 9:10 AM 73H 2hr 0min
American Airlines AA6933 SFO 9:15 AM SEA 11:15 AM 737 2hr 0min
Alaska Airlines AS311 SFO 9:15 AM SEA 11:15 AM 734 2hr 0min
Delta Air Lines DL9122 SFO 9:15 AM SEA 11:15 AM 734 2hr 0min
American Airlines AA6861 SFO 10:40 AM SEA 12:35 PM 737 1hr 55min
Alaska Airlines AS305 SFO 10:40 AM SEA 12:35 PM 73J 1hr 55min
Delta Air Lines DL7514 SFO 10:40 AM SEA 12:35 PM 73J 1hr 55min
Virgin America VX1742 SFO 11:10 AM SEA 1:10 PM 320 2hr 0min
United Airlines UA6249 SFO 12:54 PM SEA 3:01 PM CR7 2hr 7min
US Airways US7156 SFO 12:54 PM SEA 3:01 PM CR7 2hr 7min
American Airlines AA6963 SFO 1:10 PM SEA 3:09 PM 737 1hr 59min
Alaska Airlines AS307 SFO 1:10 PM SEA 3:09 PM 73G 1hr 59min
Delta Air Lines DL9043 SFO 1:10 PM SEA 3:09 PM 73G 1hr 59min
Virgin America VX744 SFO 2:30 PM SEA 4:30 PM 320 2hr 0min
American Airlines AA6962 SFO 4:00 PM SEA 5:57 PM 737 1hr 57min