Seattle to Everett (SEA–PAE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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32 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 17 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PDX Portland 3h 4m AMASAY AS Portland (PDX) to Everett flights
SFO San Francisco 5h 17m AFAMAS ASFJQF San Francisco (SFO) to Everett flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 10m AFAMAS ASWN Las Vegas (LAS) to Everett flights
SNA Santa Ana 6h 36m AFASAY AS Santa Ana (SNA) to Everett flights
SAN San Diego 6h 39m AFASAY AS San Diego (SAN) to Everett flights
PHX Phoenix 6h 41m AAAFAS ASWN Phoenix (PHX) to Everett flights
LAX Los Angeles 6h 51m AAAFAM AS Los Angeles (LAX) to Everett flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 9h 50m AAASAY AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Everett flights
SJC San Jose ~5h 45m AMASAY AS San Jose (SJC) to Everett flights
PSP Palm Springs ~7h 12m ASAYQR Palm Springs (PSP) to Everett flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Seattle to Everett
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 32 mi 1h 55m nonstop

SEA–PAE had nonstop service from Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 32 miles in 1h 55m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop SEA–PAE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines 0 74% Oneworld
WN Southwest Airlines 0 74%
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Unaffiliated: WN (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SEA to PAE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
573
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
SEA → PAE
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Return
PAE → SEA
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
96%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SEA delays →

Other ways to reach Everett from Seattle

Nearby airports with service to Seattle Paine Field International Airport.
Metric SEA→PAE BFI→PAE
Distance from SEA 5 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights
Flight time 1h 55m 0h 21m
Departure OTP 74%
Airports within 200 miles of SEA with service to Seattle Paine Field International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Everett is 0 hours the same as Seattle.
SEA: PDT · PAE: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Seattle, it's 6:00 PM in Everett.
Distance & Flight Time
32 mi / 51 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 55m gate to gate.
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.

SEA–PAE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Seattle to Everett route.
Route details
Distance32 mi / 51 km
Flight time1h 55m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SEA
IATA / ICAOSEA / KSEA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.8M
Elevation433 ft / 132 m
Destination: PAE
IATA / ICAOPAE / KPAE
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr0.6M
Elevation606 ft / 185 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SEA to PAE flights.
Nonstop flights from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Seattle Paine Field International Airport take about 1h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 32 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from SEA to PAE: Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 55m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Portland, San Francisco and Harry Reid.
Yes, return flights from PAE to SEA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BFI. 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 SEA to PAE

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE) had nonstop service from Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

SEA to PAE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SEA to PAE is about 1 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 32 miles (51 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Portland, San Francisco and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Seattle (BFI).