San Antonio to Seattle (SAT–SEA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,774 mi airlines charter/private 32/wk
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Flight Schedule 26 flights Verified 11m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
QR2183cs
QR Qatar
B39M
7:02 AM
CDT TA
9:25 AM
PDT
4h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS519+2
AS Alaska
7M9
7:02 AM
CDT TA
9:25 AM
PDT
4h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2119cs
QR Qatar
B39M
7:02 AM
CDT TA
9:25 AM
PDT
4h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS9441
AS Alaska
B39M
10:00 AM
CDT
11:55 AM
PDT
3h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR3391
QR Qatar
73J
4:44 PM
CDT TA
7:10 PM
PDT
4h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR3432
QR Qatar
73J
4:44 PM
CDT TA
7:10 PM
PDT
4h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR4280
QR Qatar
73J
4:44 PM
CDT TA
7:10 PM
PDT
4h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS494+2
AS Alaska
B39M
4:44 PM
CDT TA
7:10 PM
PDT
4h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2170
QR Qatar
7M9
5:11 PM
CDT TA
7:35 PM
PDT
4h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2991
QR Qatar
7M9
5:11 PM
CDT TA
7:35 PM
PDT
4h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR3352
QR Qatar
7M9
5:11 PM
CDT TA
7:35 PM
PDT
4h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2975
QR Qatar
73J
5:11 PM
CDT TA
7:35 PM
PDT
4h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR3357
QR Qatar
73H
5:11 PM
CDT TA
7:35 PM
PDT
4h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS9420
AS Alaska
B39M
9:00 AM
PDT
2:34 PM
CDT
3h 34m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR3432
QR Qatar
73J
9:38 AM
PDT
3:46 PM
CDT
4h 8m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR4280
QR Qatar
73J
9:38 AM
PDT
3:46 PM
CDT
4h 8m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR3391
QR Qatar
73J
9:38 AM
PDT
3:46 PM
CDT
4h 8m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR3352
QR Qatar
7M9
10:00 AM
PDT
4:13 PM
CDT
4h 13m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2991
QR Qatar
7M9
10:00 AM
PDT
4:13 PM
CDT
4h 13m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR3357
QR Qatar
73H
10:00 AM
PDT
4:13 PM
CDT
4h 13m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2183+1
QR Qatar
73J
10:00 AM
PDT
4:13 PM
CDT
4h 13m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2170
QR Qatar
7M9
10:00 AM
PDT
4:13 PM
CDT
4h 13m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2975
QR Qatar
73J
10:00 AM
PDT
4:13 PM
CDT
4h 13m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS494+2
AS Alaska
B39M
10:09 AM
PDT
4:15 PM
CDT
4h 6m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR3395
QR Qatar
B39M
10:58 PM
PDT
5:00 AM+1
CDT
4h 2m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS520
AS Alaska
7M9
11:35 PM
PDT
5:40 AM+1
CDT
4h 5m
30%
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
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 50m AMDLKE AFAMAS Salt Lake City (SLC) to Seattle flights
DEN Denver 6h ACF9UA 8CASAY Denver (DEN) to Seattle flights
ELP El Paso 6h 10m WN ASQR El Paso (ELP) to Seattle flights
DAL Dallas 6h 10m LBQLXJWN EJAWN Dallas (DAL) to Seattle flights
PHX Phoenix 6h 12m AAASWN AAAFAS Phoenix (PHX) to Seattle flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 16m F9LXJWN AFAMAS Las Vegas (LAS) to Seattle flights
HOU Houston 6h 25m WN WN Houston (HOU) to Seattle flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 26m AAASAY AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Seattle flights
IAH Houston 6h 35m ACCMEK ASBRJL Houston (IAH) to Seattle flights
LAX Los Angeles 6h 41m AAAFAS AAAFAM Los Angeles (LAX) to Seattle flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
San Antonio to Seattle
1 carrier, 32 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,774 mi 4h 24m nonstop -2h behind

SAT–SEA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,774 miles in approximately 4h 24m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SAT–SEA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines Also: HA, QR 15 7M9, B39M 3h55-4h26 77% Oneworld HA, QR
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – QR
73J Boeing 737-900ER – QR
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – AS, QR
B39M Boeing 737 MAX 9 – AS, QR
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (15 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SAT to SEA direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
13
Nonstop flights
32
Outbound / wk
33
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SAT to SEA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,437
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
SAT → SEA
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
77%
Arriving
91%
Return
SEA → SAT
39%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
39%
Arriving
76%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SAT delays → SEA delays →

Other ways to reach Seattle from San Antonio

Nearby airports with service to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport.
Metric SAT→SEA AUS→SEA GRK→SEA
Distance from SAT 67 mi 113 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 15 1
Weekly flights 32 161 1
Flight time 4h 24m 4h 19m 3h 43m
Departure OTP 77%
Airports within 200 miles of SAT with service to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in San Antonio, it's 4:00 PM in Seattle.
Distance & Flight Time
1,774 mi / 2,854 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 24m 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.

SAT–SEA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Antonio to Seattle route.
Route details
Distance1,774 mi / 2,854 km
Flight time4h 24m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights32 out / 33 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SAT
IATA / ICAOSAT / KSAT
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation809 ft / 247 m
Destination: SEA
IATA / ICAOSEA / KSEA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.8M
Elevation433 ft / 132 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAT to SEA flights.
Nonstop flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport take about 4h 24m gate to gate. The route covers 1,774 miles.
1 airline operates flights from SAT to SEA: Alaska 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 Salt Lake City, Denver and El Paso.
Seattle is 2 hours behind San Antonio.
Yes, return flights from SEA to SAT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AUS and GRK. 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 SAT to SEA

San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines. With 32 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SAT to SEA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAT to SEA is about 4 hours 24 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,774 miles (2,854 km). There are approximately 32 weekly flights outbound and 33 return, totaling 65 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Salt Lake City, Denver and El Paso. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Austin (AUS) and Fort Cavazos (GRK).