Dallas to Seattle (DAL–SEA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

DAL Airport Page →
1,668 mi airlines charter/private 9/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 8 flights Verified 4m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN1558
WN Southwest
73H
1:04 AM
CDT T1
3:19 AM
PDT
4h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1406
WN Southwest
B38M
7:30 AM
CDT T1
9:45 AM
PDT
4h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2700
WN Southwest
B38M
7:35 AM
CDT T1
9:50 AM
PDT
4h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1461
WN Southwest
73H
8:00 AM
CDT T1
10:15 AM
PDT
4h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1396
WN Southwest
7S7
8:05 AM
CDT T1
10:20 AM
PDT
4h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN66
WN Southwest
737
6:45 AM
PDT
12:35 PM
CDT
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1949
WN Southwest
7M8
10:50 AM
PDT
4:45 PM
CDT
3h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1404
WN Southwest
7M8
3:05 PM
PDT
9:00 PM
CDT
3h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
BOI Boise 5h 39m WN AFAMAS Boise (BOI) to Seattle flights
PDX Portland 5h 47m WN AFAMAS Portland (PDX) to Seattle flights
ABQ Albuquerque 5h 47m WN ASDLJL Albuquerque (ABQ) to Seattle flights
DEN Denver 5h 47m UAWN 8CASAY Denver (DEN) to Seattle flights
BZN Bozeman 5h 48m WN AFASAY Bozeman (BZN) to Seattle flights
OKC Oklahoma City 5h 53m EJAWN ASJLQR Oklahoma City (OKC) to Seattle flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 57m DLEJAWN AFAMAS Salt Lake City (SLC) to Seattle flights
ELP El Paso 6h 6m WN AS El Paso (ELP) to Seattle flights
GEG Spokane 6h 9m WN AFAMAS Spokane (GEG) to Seattle flights
MCI Kansas City 6h 17m WN ASAYDL Kansas City (MCI) to Seattle flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Dallas to Seattle
4 carriers, 9 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 1,668 mi 4h 15m nonstop -2h behind

DAL–SEA is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Korean Air lead the route. The flight covers 1,668 miles in approximately 4h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DAL–SEA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 9 73H, 7S7, B38M 4h15 67%
DL Delta Air Lines 1 67% SkyTeam
KE Korean Air 0 67% SkyTeam
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 67%
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY + WN (9 flights/wk, 90%)
SkyTeam: DL + KE (1 flights/wk, 10%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DAL to SEA direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
3
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
9
Outbound / wk
9
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DAL to SEA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
57
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,893
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
DAL → SEA
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
76%
Return
SEA → DAL
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
73%
Arriving
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DAL delays → SEA delays →

Other ways to reach Seattle from Dallas

Nearby airports with service to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport.
Metric DAL→SEA DFW→SEA FTW→SEA
Distance from DAL 12 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 18 2
Weekly flights 9 359
Flight time 4h 15m 3h 23m 1h 43m
Departure OTP 67%
Airports within 200 miles of DAL with service to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Seattle is 2 hours behind Dallas.
DAL: CDT · SEA: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas, it's 4:00 PM in Seattle.
Distance & Flight Time
1,668 mi / 2,685 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 15m gate to gate.
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.

DAL–SEA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas to Seattle route.
Route details
Distance1,668 mi / 2,685 km
Flight time4h 15m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights9 out / 9 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DAL
IATA / ICAODAL / KDAL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation487 ft / 148 m
Destination: SEA
IATA / ICAOSEA / KSEA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.8M
Elevation433 ft / 132 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DAL to SEA flights.
Nonstop flights from Dallas Love Field to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport take about 4h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 1,668 miles.
4 airlines operate flights from DAL to SEA: Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Korean Air and Sun Country Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field, Portland and Albuquerque International Sunport.
Seattle is 2 hours behind Dallas.
Yes, return flights from SEA to DAL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DFW and FTW. 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 DAL to SEA

Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Korean Air and Sun Country Airlines. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DAL to SEA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DAL to SEA is about 4 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,668 miles (2,685 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 9 return, totaling 18 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field, Portland and Albuquerque International Sunport. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) and Fort Worth (FTW).