Moline to Seattle (MLI–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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
MLI–SEA has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Seattle from Moline
| Metric | MLI→SEA | RFD→SEA |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from MLI | – | 89 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 2 |
| Weekly flights | ~1 | 2 |
| Flight time | 3h 18m | 3h 54m |
| Departure OTP | 33% | – |
Travel Essentials
MLI: CDT · SEA: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Moline, it's 4:00 PM in Seattle.
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.
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.
MLI–SEA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MLI to SEA
Quad City International Airport (MLI) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.
MLI to SEA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MLI to SEA is about 3 hours 18 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,610 miles (2,591 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Chicago O'Hare and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago/Rockford (RFD).