Seattle to Fort Worth (SEA–FTW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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HA Hawaiian
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4:09 PM
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6:17 PM
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AS Alaska
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4:17 PM
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Seattle to Fort Worth
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 1,649 mi 3h nonstop 21 1-stop hubs

SEA–FTW is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,649 miles in approximately 3h. Beyond nonstop, 21 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SEA–FTW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines 0 – – 86% Oneworld –
HA Hawaiian Airlines 0 – – 86% – –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Unaffiliated: HA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SEA to FTW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
ELP ~6h 3m SLC ~6h 31m DEN ~7h 1m OMA ~7h 9m LAS ~7h 13m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
67
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SEA → FTW
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Return
FTW → SEA
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
94%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SEA delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Fort Worth is 0 hours the same as Seattle.
SEA: MDT · FTW: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Seattle, it's 6:00 PM in Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
1,649 mi / 2,653 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 0m to 4h 0m.
Getting to SEA

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.

Facts

SEA–FTW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Seattle to Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance1,649 mi / 2,653 km
Flight time3h to 4h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connections21 hubs
Origin: SEA
Full nameSeattle–Tacoma International Airport
IATA / ICAOSEA / KSEA
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
Passengers/yr52.6M
Elevation433 ft / 132 m
Destination: FTW
Full nameFort Worth Meacham International Airport
IATA / ICAOFTW / KFTW
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation710 ft / 216 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SEA to FTW flights.
Nonstop flights from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Fort Worth Meacham International Airport take approximately 3h to 4h. The route covers 1,649 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ELP, SLC, DEN, OMA, LAS, LAX, PHX, SAN, SAT, SNA, MKE, RDU, BNA, CMH, CLT, EWR, CHS, IAD, PIT, FLL and MIA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from FTW to SEA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 SEA to FTW

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines.

SEA to FTW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SEA to FTW ranges from 3 hours 0 minutes to 4 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,649 miles (2,653 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

21 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via ELP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.