Seattle to Albuquerque (SEA–ABQ) — 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.
SEA–ABQ is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 1,179 miles in approximately 3h 3m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS Alaska Airlines Also: AY, HA, JL, QR | 21 | 73H, 7M9 | 2h51-3h03 | Oneworld | AY, HA, JL, QR | |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 1 | E75L | 3h18 | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Albuquerque from Seattle
| Metric | SEA→ABQ | PAE→ABQ |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from SEA | – | 32 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 41 | – |
| Flight time | 3h 3m | 4h 51m |
| Departure OTP | 62% | – |
Travel Essentials
SEA: PDT · ABQ: MDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Seattle, it's 7:00 PM in Albuquerque.
Link Light Rail runs from downtown Seattle (Westlake station) to the airport in 38 minutes ($3.50 peak). Trains run every 6–12 minutes during peak hours from 5am to 1am. Ride-shares run $30–50 from downtown; SR-99 and I-5 can be heavily congested southbound during afternoon rush (3–7pm).
Sound Transit 574 express bus serves Tacoma ($2.50–4). Sounder commuter rail connects Tacoma to the airport area via a shuttle.
SEA–ABQ Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SEA to ABQ
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 41 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
SEA to ABQ Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SEA to ABQ is about 3 hours 3 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,179 miles (1,897 km). There are approximately 41 weekly flights outbound and 40 return, totaling 81 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Salt Lake City, Harry Reid and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Everett (PAE).