Seattle to St Louis (SEA–STL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,705 mi airlines charter/private 73/wk
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Flight Schedule 32 flights Verified 45m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AS618+4
AS Alaska
7M9
7:55 AM
PDT
1:52 PM
CDT
3h 57m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2952
QR Qatar
73H
8:05 AM
PDT
2:06 PM
CDT
4h 1m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS388+1
AS Alaska
7M9
8:05 AM
PDT
2:06 PM
CDT
4h 1m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2166
QR Qatar
73J
8:05 AM
PDT
2:06 PM
CDT
4h 1m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2959
QR Qatar
7M9
8:05 AM
PDT
2:06 PM
CDT
4h 1m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2141
QR Qatar
7M9
8:05 AM
PDT
2:06 PM
CDT
4h 1m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3632
WN Southwest
73H
8:57 AM
PDT
2:38 PM
CDT
3h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3149
WN Southwest
7M8
9:40 AM
PDT
3:30 PM
CDT
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN140
WN Southwest
738
11:00 AM
PDT
4:50 PM
CDT
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4060
WN Southwest
73H
11:20 AM
PDT
5:15 PM
CDT
3h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4619
WN Southwest
737
12:00 PM
PDT
6:00 PM
CDT
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2631
WN Southwest
7S7
12:05 PM
PDT
6:05 PM
CDT
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS672
AS Alaska
7M9
12:42 PM
PDT
6:38 PM
CDT
3h 56m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS647+3
AS Alaska
7M9
1:06 PM
PDT
6:57 PM
CDT
3h 51m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
JL5438cs
JL Japan
73J
1:06 PM
PDT
6:57 PM
CDT
3h 51m
13%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY2545cs
AY Finnair
7M9
6:03 PM
PDT
11:59 PM
CDT
3h 56m
22%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS472
AS Alaska
7M9
6:03 PM
PDT
11:59 PM
CDT
3h 56m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR3433cs
QR Qatar
73J
6:04 PM
PDT
11:59 PM
CDT
3h 55m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS615+6
AS Alaska
73J
6:04 PM
PDT
11:59 PM
CDT
3h 55m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS473+5
AS Alaska
B39M
6:02 AM
CDT T1
8:30 AM
PDT
4h 28m
85%
M T W T F S S
Prices
JL5439cs
JL Japan
739
6:02 AM
CDT T1
8:30 AM
PDT
4h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2190
WN Southwest
73H
8:25 AM
CDT T2
10:45 AM
PDT
4h 20m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3981
WN Southwest
73H
11:40 AM
CDT T2
1:55 PM
PDT
4h 15m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN159
WN Southwest
7M8
2:20 PM
CDT T2
4:40 PM
PDT
4h 20m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS618+4
AS Alaska
7M9
2:50 PM
CDT T1
5:17 PM
PDT
4h 27m
85%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2952
QR Qatar
73H
3:04 PM
CDT T1
5:27 PM
PDT
4h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS388+1
AS Alaska
7M9
3:04 PM
CDT T1
5:27 PM
PDT
4h 23m
85%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2141
QR Qatar
7M9
3:04 PM
CDT T1
5:27 PM
PDT
4h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2959
QR Qatar
7M9
3:04 PM
CDT T1
5:27 PM
PDT
4h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2166
QR Qatar
73J
3:04 PM
CDT T1
5:27 PM
PDT
4h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS674
AS Alaska
7M9
7:36 PM
CDT T1
9:59 PM
PDT
4h 23m
85%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS647+3
AS Alaska
7M9
7:56 PM
CDT T1
10:24 PM
PDT
4h 28m
85%
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
DEN Denver 5h 38m AFASAY F9SYUA Denver (DEN) to St Louis flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 39m AFASAY DLKEVS Minneapolis (MSP) to St Louis flights
MCI Kansas City 5h 41m ASAYDL WN Kansas City (MCI) to St Louis flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 43m AMASAY DLKESY Salt Lake City (SLC) to St Louis flights
PDX Portland 5h 46m AFAMAS ASWN Portland (PDX) to St Louis flights
MDW Chicago 6h 5m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to St Louis flights
BNA Nashville 6h 21m ASAYDL WN Nashville (BNA) to St Louis flights
SMF Sacramento 6h 22m AFASAY WN Sacramento (SMF) to St Louis flights
OMA Omaha 6h 24m ASAYQR WN Omaha (OMA) to St Louis flights
ORD Chicago 6h 25m AAAFAS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to St Louis flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Seattle to St Louis
3 carriers, 73 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 1,705 mi 3h 56m nonstop +2h ahead

SEA–STL is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 1,705 miles in approximately 3h 56m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SEA–STL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines Also: AY, HA, JL, QR 39 73J, 7M9 3h51-4h01 48% Oneworld AY, HA, JL, QR
WN Southwest Airlines 12 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 3h41-4h 48%
DL Delta Air Lines 1 48% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – QR, WN
73J Boeing 737-900ER – AS, JL, QR
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – AS, AY, QR
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (39 flights/wk, 75%)
Unaffiliated: WN (12 flights/wk, 23%)
SkyTeam: DL (1 flights/wk, 2%)
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 STL direction.
Mon
11
flights
Tue
10
flights
Wed
10
flights
Thu
10
flights
Fri
11
flights
Sat
10
flights
Sun
11
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
19
Nonstop flights
73
Outbound / wk
54
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SEA to STL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
50
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~41h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,089
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 → STL
48%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
48%
Arriving
100%
Return
STL → SEA
51%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
51%
Arriving
91%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SEA delays → STL delays →

Other ways to reach St Louis from Seattle

Nearby airports with service to St. Louis Lambert International Airport.
Metric SEA→STL BFI→STL YKM→STL
Distance from SEA 5 mi 103 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2 1
Weekly flights 73 1
Flight time 3h 56m 3h 28m 3h 28m
Departure OTP 48%
Airports within 200 miles of SEA with service to St. Louis Lambert International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
St Louis is 2 hours ahead of Seattle.
SEA: PDT · STL: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Seattle, it's 8:00 PM in St Louis.
Distance & Flight Time
1,705 mi / 2,744 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 56m 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–STL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Seattle to St Louis route.
Route details
Distance1,705 mi / 2,744 km
Flight time3h 56m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights73 out / 54 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SEA
IATA / ICAOSEA / KSEA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.8M
Elevation433 ft / 132 m
Destination: STL
IATA / ICAOSTL / KSTL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr15.6M
Elevation618 ft / 188 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SEA to STL flights.
Nonstop flights from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport take about 3h 56m gate to gate. The route covers 1,705 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from SEA to STL: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
This route has frequent 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 Denver, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Kansas City.
St Louis is 2 hours ahead of Seattle.
Yes, return flights from STL to SEA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BFI and YKM. 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 STL

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 73 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SEA to STL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SEA to STL is about 3 hours 56 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,705 miles (2,744 km). There are approximately 73 weekly flights outbound and 54 return, totaling 127 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Kansas City. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Seattle (BFI) and Yakima (YKM).