Ontario to Seattle (ONT–SEA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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957 mi airlines 62/wk
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Flight Schedule 19 flights Verified 4h ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
DL4042
DL Delta
E75L
6:00 AM
PDT T2
8:54 AM
MDT
2h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS607
AS Alaska
7M9
6:14 AM
PDT T2
9:09 AM
MDT
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL3690
DL Delta
E7W
7:00 AM
PDT T2
10:07 AM
MDT
3h 7m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS654
AS Alaska
73J
11:56 AM
PDT T2
2:38 PM
MDT
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4070
DL Delta
E75L
11:59 AM
PDT T2
2:53 PM
MDT
2h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4170
DL Delta
E7W
2:20 PM
PDT T2
5:24 PM
MDT
3h 4m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS665
AS Alaska
B38M
4:02 PM
PDT T2
6:52 PM
MDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4031
DL Delta
E7W
5:53 PM
PDT T2
8:50 PM
MDT
2h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS594
AS Alaska
73J
7:08 PM
PDT T2
9:57 PM
MDT
2h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4070
DL Delta
E75L
8:30 AM
MDT TB
11:17 AM
PDT
2h 47m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS1364
AS Alaska
73J
10:41 AM
MDT
12:54 PM
PDT
3h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4170
DL Delta
E7W
10:54 AM
MDT
1:39 PM
PDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS664
AS Alaska
73J
12:30 PM
MDT
3:08 PM
PDT
2h 38m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4031
DL Delta
E7W
3:15 PM
MDT
5:37 PM
PDT
3h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS1380
AS Alaska
73J
3:37 PM
MDT
6:13 PM
PDT
2h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL3709
DL Delta
E7W
7:50 PM
MDT
10:37 PM
PDT
2h 47m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4027
DL Delta
E7W
7:50 PM
MDT TA
10:34 PM
PDT
2h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS592
AS Alaska
7M9
8:53 PM
MDT
11:25 PM
PDT
3h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS489
AS Alaska
7M9
9:24 PM
MDT
11:59 PM
PDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Ontario to Seattle
2 carriers, 62 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 62 Flights/wk 957 mi 1h 42m nonstop +1h ahead 40 1-stop hubs

ONT–SEA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines and Alaska Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 957 miles in approximately 1h 42m. Beyond nonstop, 40 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ONT–SEA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 35 E75L, E7W 2h54-3h07 100% SkyTeam
AS Alaska Airlines 25 73J, 7M9, B38M 1h42-2h55 100% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
73J Boeing 737-900ER – AS
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – AS
B38MAS
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – DL
E7W Embraer E175 – DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (35 flights/wk, 58%)
Oneworld: AS (25 flights/wk, 42%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ONT to SEA direction.
Mon
9
flights
Tue
9
flights
Wed
8
flights
Thu
8
flights
Fri
9
flights
Sat
8
flights
Sun
9
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
9
Nonstop flights
62
Outbound / wk
62
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ONT to SEA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
40
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~42h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,637
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
ONT → SEA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
89%
Return
SEA → ONT
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
77%
Arriving
91%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ONT delays → SEA delays →

Other ways to reach Seattle from Ontario

Nearby airports with service to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport.
Metric ONT→SEA SBD→SEA SNA→SEA
Distance from ONT 21 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 5
Weekly flights 62 2 125
Flight time 1h 42m 1h 29m 1h 48m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of ONT with service to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Seattle is 1 hour ahead of Ontario.
ONT: PDT · SEA: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Ontario, it's 7:00 PM in Seattle.
Distance & Flight Time
957 mi / 1,540 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 42m to 3h 7m.
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.

ONT–SEA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ontario to Seattle route.
Route details
Distance957 mi / 1,540 km
Flight time1h 42m to 3h 7m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights62 out / 62 return
1-stop connections40 hubs
Origin: ONT
IATA / ICAOONT / KONT
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr7.0M
Elevation944 ft / 288 m
Destination: SEA
IATA / ICAOSEA / KSEA
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
Passengers/yr52.6M
Elevation433 ft / 132 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ONT to SEA flights.
Nonstop flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport take approximately 1h 42m to 3h 7m. The route covers 957 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
There are approximately 62 nonstop flights per week from ONT to SEA. The return direction has about 62 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BUR, PSP, SBP, FCA, STS, RFD, AFW, HOU, ANC, SBA, OKC, OGG, FLL, EWR, KOA, MDW, SLC, GDL, OAK, PDX, IAH, SFO, SMF, ORD, SJC, LAS, DFW, DEN, PHX, BOI, CLT, HNL, BNA, BWI, AUS, ATL, DAL, CVG, SJD and TPE. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Seattle is 1 hour ahead of Ontario.
Yes, return flights from SEA to ONT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SBD, SNA and BUR. 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 ONT to SEA

Ontario International Airport (ONT) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 62 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ONT to SEA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ONT to SEA ranges from 1 hours 42 minutes to 3 hours 7 minutes. The route covers a distance of 957 miles (1,540 km). There are approximately 62 weekly flights outbound and 62 return, totaling 124 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

40 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via BUR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Bernardino (SBD), Santa Ana (SNA) and Burbank (BUR).