Fort Worth to Seattle (AFW–SEA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Fort Worth to Seattle
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
3 Flights/wk 1,642 mi 3h 42m nonstop 18 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between AFW and SEA, connecting options are available through 18 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AFW to SEA.
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One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
502
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
AFW → SEA
95%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
95%
Return
SEA → AFW
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SEA delays →

Other ways to reach Seattle from Fort Worth

Nearby airports with service to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport.
Metric AFW→SEA FTW→SEA DFW→SEA
Distance from AFW 12 mi 18 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2 9
Weekly flights 3 2 216
Flight time 3h 42m 1h 43m 1h 53m
Airports within 200 miles of AFW with service to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Seattle is 0 hours the same as Fort Worth.
AFW: MDT · SEA: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Worth, it's 6:00 PM in Seattle.
Distance & Flight Time
1,642 mi / 2,642 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 42m to 3h 57m.
Getting from SEA

Link Light Rail from the airport station (inside the terminal) to downtown Seattle takes 38 minutes ($3.50). No transfers needed; trains run 5am to 1am daily.Taxis and ride-shares to downtown cost $35–55. For Bellevue and Eastside destinations (across Lake Washington), ride-share is faster than Link. Car rentals are in the consolidated rental facility; take the free shuttle from baggage claim. Sound Transit buses serve Tacoma, Renton, and Federal Way.

Seattle Climate

Marine west coast climate. Winters are mild but persistently grey and rainy (3–9°C). Snow is rare at sea level but can occur December through February, causing significant disruptions when it does. The airport sits between Seattle and Tacoma in an area that receives more fog and low cloud than downtown Seattle.

Summers are famously pleasant (18–25°C) with low humidity and mostly clear skies, one of the best flying climates in the US from June through September. The wettest months are November through January.

AFW–SEA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Worth to Seattle route.
Route details
Distance1,642 mi / 2,642 km
Flight time3h 42m to 3h 57m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections18 hubs
Origin: AFW
IATA / ICAOAFW / KAFW
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation722 ft / 220 m
Destination: SEA
IATA / ICAOSEA / KSEA
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
Passengers/yr52.6M
Elevation433 ft / 132 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AFW to SEA flights.
Nonstop flights from Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport take approximately 3h 42m to 3h 57m. The route covers 1,642 miles.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from AFW to SEA. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ABQ, SAT, ONT, SFO, AUS, PIT, STL, IAD, PHL, CHS, MIA, ANC, PDX, LAS, DAL, JFK, HOU and BNA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SEA to AFW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FTW, DFW and DAL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AFW to SEA

Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

AFW to SEA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AFW to SEA ranges from 3 hours 42 minutes to 3 hours 57 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,642 miles (2,642 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

18 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via ABQ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Worth (FTW), Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) and Dallas (DAL).