Miami to Seattle (MIA–SEA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,721 mi airlines charter/private 42/wk
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Flight Schedule 9 flights Verified 6m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
LA6374+1
LA LATAM Chile
32Q
8:30 AM
EDT TS
12:00 PM
PDT
6h 30m
23%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS305
Seat map
AS Alaska
7M9 Seat map
6:16 PM
EDT TC
9:54 PM
PDT
6h 38m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL506
DL Delta
A21N
6:19 PM
EDT TS
9:55 PM
PDT
6h 36m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
G36336+1
Starts Oct 7 Seat map
G3 Gol Linhas Aereas
32Q Seat map
8:15 PM
EDT
11:59 PM
PDT
6h 44m
45%
M T W T F S S
Prices
G36076cs
G3 Gol Linhas Aereas
A21N
8:45 PM
EDT TD
12:20 AM+1
PDT
6h 35m
45%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3252+1
AA American
A21N
10:05 PM
EDT TD Red-eye
1:19 AM+1
PDT
6h 14m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL506
DL Delta
A21N
7:59 AM
PDT TA
5:07 PM
EDT
6h 8m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS305
Seat map
AS Alaska
7M9 Seat map
8:00 AM
PDT
5:13 PM
EDT
6h 13m
32%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1471+1
Seat map
AA American
32Q Seat map
8:45 PM
PDT
5:33 AM+1
EDT
5h 48m
44%
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
DEN Denver 8h 9m AACMF9 8CAFAS Denver (DEN) to Seattle flights
STL St Louis 8h 11m AAG3WN ASJLQR St Louis (STL) to Seattle flights
ATL Atlanta 8h 12m AAAFAM AFAMAS Atlanta (ATL) to Seattle flights
MCO Orlando 8h 12m AAG3GF ASDLJL Orlando (MCO) to Seattle flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington 8h 14m 2I5Y8C ASDLGB Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Seattle flights
BNA Nashville 8h 14m AAG3IB ASAYDL Nashville (BNA) to Seattle flights
AUS Austin 8h 16m AADLEJA AMASDE Austin (AUS) to Seattle flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 8h 20m AAASAY AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Seattle flights
TPA Tampa 8h 22m AAG3IB ASAYDL Tampa (TPA) to Seattle flights
SLC Salt Lake City 8h 24m AADLG3 AFAMAS Salt Lake City (SLC) to Seattle flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Miami to Seattle
5 carriers, 42 flights/week nonstop.
5 Airlines 2,721 mi 6h 36m nonstop -3h behind

MIA–SEA is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 2,721 miles in approximately 6h 36m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MIA–SEA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: G3 7 A21N 6h14 83% Oneworld G3
AS Alaska Airlines 7 7M9 6h38 83% Oneworld
DL Delta Air Lines Also: LA 7 A21N 6h36 83% SkyTeam LA
CI China Airlines 1 83% SkyTeam
AY Finnair 0 83% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – G3, LA
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – AS
A21N Airbus A321neo – AA, DL, G3
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA + AS + AY (14 flights/wk, 64%)
SkyTeam: CI + DL (8 flights/wk, 36%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MIA to SEA direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
42
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MIA to SEA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
56
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~44h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,066
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
MIA → SEA
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
83%
Arriving
89%
Return
SEA → MIA
65%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
65%
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MIA delays → SEA delays →

Other ways to reach Seattle from Miami

Nearby airports with service to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport.
Metric MIA→SEA OPF→SEA FLL→SEA
Distance from MIA 8 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 5 1 4
Weekly flights 42 1 21
Flight time 6h 36m 5h 54m 6h 25m
Departure OTP 83%
Airports within 200 miles of MIA with service to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 3:00 PM in Seattle.
Distance & Flight Time
2,721 mi / 4,379 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 36m gate to gate.
Getting to MIA

Metrorail Orange Line runs from downtown Miami to the MIA station (15 min from Government Center, $2.25). The MIA Mover people mover connects Metrorail to the terminal; free. Tri-Rail commuter rail serves the airport from Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach ($3.75–6.90).Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Miami Beach, $10–20 from downtown.

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.

MIA–SEA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Miami to Seattle route.
Route details
Distance2,721 mi / 4,379 km
Flight time6h 36m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)5
Weekly flights42 out / 21 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MIA
IATA / ICAOMIA / KMIA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.9M
Elevation8 ft / 2 m
Destination: SEA
IATA / ICAOSEA / KSEA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.8M
Elevation433 ft / 132 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MIA to SEA flights.
Nonstop flights from Miami International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport take about 6h 36m gate to gate. The route covers 2,721 miles.
5 airlines operate flights from MIA to SEA: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, China Airlines, and others.
This route has frequent 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 Denver, St. Louis Lambert and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SEA and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Seattle is 3 hours behind Miami.
Yes, return flights from SEA to MIA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OPF, FLL and PBI. 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 MIA to SEA

Miami International Airport (MIA) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, China Airlines and Finnair. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

MIA to SEA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MIA to SEA is about 6 hours 36 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,721 miles (4,379 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 63 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, St. Louis Lambert and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (OPF), Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and West Palm Beach (PBI).