Seattle to Sitka (SEA–SIT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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860 mi airlines charter/private 12/wk
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Flight Schedule 7 flights Verified 21m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
QR3431
Starts Sep 22
QR Qatar
73H
11:23 AM
PDT
12:57 PM
AKDT
2h 34m
24%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2098
Starts Sep 19
QR Qatar
73J
11:23 AM
PDT
12:57 PM
AKDT
2h 34m
24%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2115cs
QR Qatar
73J
11:23 AM
PDT
12:50 PM
AKDT
2h 27m
24%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR3351
Starts Sep 16 Seat map
QR Qatar
7M9 Seat map
11:23 AM
PDT
12:57 PM
AKDT
2h 34m
24%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS633+1
AS Alaska
B39M
11:24 AM
PDT
12:58 PM
AKDT
2h 34m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS652
AS Alaska
73J
1:55 PM
AKDT
5:24 PM
PDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR8909
Starts Sep 22
QR Qatar
73H
1:55 PM
AKDT
5:24 PM
PDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 3 hubs
KTN Ketchikan 4h 3m ASAYQR AS Ketchikan (KTN) to Sitka flights
JNU Juneau 4h 25m AFAMAS ASKO Juneau (JNU) to Sitka flights
ANC Anchorage 7h 54m 8CAFAM AS Anchorage (ANC) to Sitka flights
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Seattle to Sitka
1 carrier, 12 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 860 mi 2h 34m nonstop -1h behind

SEA–SIT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 860 miles in approximately 2h 34m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SEA–SIT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines Also: AY, QR 7 B39M 2h34 72% Oneworld AY, QR
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – QR
73J Boeing 737-900ER – QR
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – QR
B39M Boeing 737 MAX 9 – AS
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (7 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, SEA to SIT direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
12
Outbound / wk
8
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SEA to SIT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3
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 → SIT
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Return
SIT → SEA
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
92%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SEA delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Sitka is 1 hour behind Seattle.
SEA: PDT · SIT: AKDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Seattle, it's 5:00 PM in Sitka.
Distance & Flight Time
860 mi / 1,384 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 34m 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–SIT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Seattle to Sitka route.
Route details
Distance860 mi / 1,384 km
Flight time2h 34m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights12 out / 8 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SEA
IATA / ICAOSEA / KSEA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.8M
Elevation433 ft / 132 m
Destination: SIT
IATA / ICAOSIT / PASI
TimezoneAmerica/Sitka
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SEA to SIT flights.
Nonstop flights from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport take about 2h 34m gate to gate. The route covers 860 miles.
1 airline operates flights from SEA to SIT: 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 Ketchikan, Juneau and Ted Stevens Anchorage.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SIT and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Sitka is 1 hour behind Seattle.
Yes, return flights from SIT 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 SIT

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SEA to SIT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SEA to SIT is about 2 hours 34 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 860 miles (1,384 km). There are approximately 12 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 20 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Ketchikan, Juneau and Ted Stevens Anchorage. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.