Seattle to Yakima (SEA–YKM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AS2001
AS Alaska
E75L
3:37 PM
MDT
4:19 PM
MDT
0h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS2172
AS Alaska
E75
10:55 PM
MDT
11:45 PM
MDT
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS2171
AS Alaska
E75L
6:00 AM
MDT
7:02 AM
MDT
1h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS2040
AS Alaska
E75
6:15 AM
MDT
7:09 AM
MDT
0h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS2216
AS Alaska
E75
6:15 AM
MDT
7:09 AM
MDT
0h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS2305
AS Alaska
E75
3:03 PM
MDT
3:54 PM
MDT
0h 51m
M T W T F S S
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AS2028
AS Alaska
E75
4:23 PM
MDT
5:20 PM
MDT
0h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Seattle to Yakima
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 103 mi 0h 42m nonstop 2 1-stop hubs

SEA–YKM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 103 miles in approximately 0h 42m. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SEA–YKM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines 14 E75, E75L 0h42-0h50 80% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
E75 Embraer E175 – AS
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – AS
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (14 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 YKM direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
27
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SEA to YKM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
18
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 → YKM
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Return
YKM → SEA
93%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
93%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SEA delays →

Other ways to reach Yakima from Seattle

Nearby airports with service to Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field.
Metric SEA→YKM BFI→YKM
Distance from SEA 5 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 14
Flight time 0h 42m 0h 39m
Departure OTP 80%
Airports within 200 miles of SEA with service to Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Seattle, it's 6:00 PM in Yakima.
Distance & Flight Time
103 mi / 166 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 42m to 0h 50m.
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–YKM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Seattle to Yakima route.
Route details
Distance103 mi / 166 km
Flight time0h 42m to 0h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 27 return
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: SEA
IATA / ICAOSEA / KSEA
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
Passengers/yr52.6M
Elevation433 ft / 132 m
Destination: YKM
IATA / ICAOYKM / KYKM
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation1,099 ft / 335 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SEA to YKM flights.
Nonstop flights from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field take approximately 0h 42m to 0h 50m. The route covers 103 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Alaska Airlines.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from SEA to YKM. The return direction has about 27 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through RNO and GEG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from YKM 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 YKM

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field (YKM) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

SEA to YKM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SEA to YKM ranges from 0 hours 42 minutes to 0 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 103 miles (166 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 27 return, totaling 41 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via RNO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Seattle (BFI).