Albany to Seattle (ALB–SEA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MDW Chicago 7h 30m WN → LXJWN Chicago (MDW) to Seattle flights
DTW Detroit 8h 1m AMDLEJA → AFASAY Detroit (DTW) to Seattle flights
DEN Denver 8h 3m UAWN → ASAYCM Denver (DEN) to Seattle flights
ORD Chicago 8h 5m AAACAS → AAAFAS Chicago (ORD) to Seattle flights
PHL Philadelphia 8h 25m AA → AAASAY Philadelphia (PHL) to Seattle flights
DCA Washington 8h 26m AAAS → ASAYDL Washington (DCA) to Seattle flights
IAD Dulles 8h 29m SNUA → ASAVAY Dulles (IAD) to Seattle flights
BWI Baltimore 8h 32m WN → ASAYWN Baltimore (BWI) to Seattle flights
ATL Atlanta 8h 50m AFAMDL → AFAMAS Atlanta (ATL) to Seattle flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 9h 8m AAQR → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Seattle flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Albany to Seattle
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-3h behind

While no nonstop service exists between ALB and SEA, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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All flights from Seattle (SEA) Seattle to Albany flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ALB to SEA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
MDW ~7h 30m DTW ~8h 1m DEN ~8h 3m ORD ~8h 5m PHL ~8h 25m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,216
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ALB → SEA
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
86%
Return
SEA → ALB
51%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
51%
Arriving
56%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ALB delays → SEA delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Seattle is 3 hours behind Albany.
ALB: EDT · SEA: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Albany, it's 3:00 PM in Seattle.
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.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

ALB–SEA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Albany to Seattle route.
Route details
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ALB
Full nameAlbany International Airport
IATA / ICAOALB / KALB
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.0M
Elevation285 ft / 87 m
Destination: SEA
Full nameSeattle–Tacoma International Airport
IATA / ICAOSEA / KSEA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.8M
Elevation433 ft / 132 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ALB to SEA flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago Midway, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Denver.
Seattle is 3 hours behind Albany.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.