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Cheapest round-trip
$388
Typical prices: $291-$520
United Airlines
Sat 10/20Wed 10/24
CMH - SEA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$437
Typical prices: $354-$580
Alaska Airlines
Sun 1/28Wed 1/31
CMH - SEA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Alaska Airlines. Average duration is 5h 07m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 44% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 47% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $159 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Seattle (CMH-SEA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbus to Seattle

Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
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6:30 am - 12:48 pmCMH  Columbus-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
9h 18m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:00 am - 2:39 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CMH Columbus
6h 39m1 stop Denver Intl
$388United Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
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6:30 am - 12:48 pmCMH  Columbus-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
9h 18m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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1:56 pm - 11:54 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CMH Columbus
6h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$388United Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
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6:00 pm - 11:19 pmCMH  Columbus-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 19m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:14 am - 6:54 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CMH Columbus
9h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$391American Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 17
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12:39 pm - 8:04 pmCMH  Columbus-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:30 am - 7:21 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CMH Columbus
8h 51m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$391American Airlines
Wed, Dec 16 - Sun, Dec 20
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2:10 pm - 8:49 pmCMH  Columbus-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
9h 39m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
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9:20 pm - 11:29 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CMH Columbus
11h 09m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$391Delta
Tue, Nov 3 - Sun, Nov 8
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6:25 am - 10:40 amCMH  Columbus-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 15m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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10:59 pm - 11:49 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CMH Columbus
9h 50m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$391Delta
Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10
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5:20 pm - 11:00 pmCMH  Columbus-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 40m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:10 am - 10:00 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CMH Columbus
6h 50m1 stop Chicago Midway
$392Southwest
Sat, Dec 12 - Sun, Dec 13
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5:40 am - 11:20 amCMH  Columbus-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 40m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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2:35 pm - 1:10 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CMH Columbus
7h 35m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$392Southwest
Fri, Oct 16 - Thu, Oct 22
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4:27 pm - 3:12 pmCMH  Columbus-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
25h 45m1 stop Denver Intl
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4:27 pm - 3:32 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CMH Columbus
20h 05m1 stop Denver Intl
$399Frontier
Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 6
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4:30 pm - 3:08 pmCMH  Columbus-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
25h 38m1 stop Denver Intl
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4:27 pm - 3:35 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CMH Columbus
20h 08m1 stop Denver Intl
$400Frontier
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Price, demand and travel trends for Columbus Airport to Seattle flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Columbus Airport to Seattle?

Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Seattle start at $388. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $291 to $520. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $388 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Seattle?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Seattle, it is 9% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 13% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Seattle?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Seattle at $207 round-trip.
  • June ($498) and July ($494) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 140% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Columbus Airport to Seattle the cheapest?

Flights from Columbus Airport to Seattle are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 44% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Columbus Airport to Seattle flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$107
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 47% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 26% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Columbus to Seattle

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Your Columbus Airport to Seattle flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What are the parking options at Colombus Airport?

    There are numerous parking lots at Colombus Airport. The red, green, and blue lots are off the airport, but the short-term, long-term, and valet parking are all close to the main terminal. A full-time shuttle service that operates every 10-15min from the exterior parking facilities to the terminal is available. By visiting the airport website in advance, you can reserve a parking space.

  • What activity areas are available at Colombus Airport?

    The PGA Tour Shop at Colombus Airport serves golfers of all ability levels, and the Short North Plaza offers a wide selection of delectable souvenirs and presents created in Columbus. You can also head into the Massage Bar in Concourse B for a lovely 10, 15, or 30min relaxation if you need to decompress before a flight.

  • What transportation choices are available from Seattle International Airport (SEA)?

    Bus services that serve the airport are run by County Metro Transit and Sound Transit. King County buses are usually found on the nearby International Boulevard. The ground transit station has shuttles available outside the baggage claim area. There is also a Light Link Rail, which that runs to downtown Seattle from Seattle Tacoma Airport in 40min.

  • Are there play areas at the Seattle International Airport?

    Yes. Passengers with kids can find a play area at the intersection of Concourse A and B were the small ones get to let off some steam before going to their desired destination. A mother's room is also included in the play area for privacy or breastfeeding for mothers who do not want to leave behind their kids in search of a lactation pod.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Columbus Airport to Seattle flights?

    Among airlines operating Columbus Airport to Seattle flights:

    • Alaska Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Columbus Airport to Seattle?

    Only Alaska Airlines operates flights between Columbus Airport and Seattle.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Columbus Airport to Seattle?

    Flights from Columbus Airport to Seattle usually depart from Columbus (CMH) and arrive at Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Columbus Airport to Seattle flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business Class
    • Hawaiian Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Columbus Airport to Seattle?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Columbus Airport to Seattle:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Columbus Airport to Seattle?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $159 round-trip via Charlotte Douglas (CLT), compared to $448 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Columbus Airport to Seattle?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Columbus Airport to Seattle?

    The Boeing 737 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Columbus Airport to Seattle pass through?

    One-stop flights from Columbus Airport to Seattle most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 59% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 8% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Columbus Airport to Seattle?

    On the Columbus Airport to Seattle route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 20%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $358 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $445: a $87 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How are flight departures from Columbus Airport to Seattle spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Columbus Airport to Seattle flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Seattle?

    Some of the most popular sights in Seattle are Pike Place Market, Pier 66 and Lumen Field. These are among the most viewed places in Seattle on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Columbus Airport to Seattle?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Columbus Airport to Seattle:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:02 am and lands at 12:09 pm
    • Latest: departs at 5:48 pm and lands at 10:55 pm.

    The flight takes about 5h 07m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Columbus Airport to Seattle flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 48% above the route average of $393. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Columbus Airport to Seattle?

    A nonstop flight from Columbus Airport to Seattle takes 5h 07m, covering 2,010 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Columbus Airport to Seattle?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Columbus Airport to Seattle changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $388 to $2,025. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Columbus Airport to Seattle looking right now?

    One-way fares from Columbus Airport to Seattle are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $144, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Columbus Airport to Seattle?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 11m, compared with 7h 12m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 7h 16m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

  • What is the time difference between Columbus Airport and Seattle?

    Seattle is 3 hours behind Columbus Airport (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA)?

    Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Fox
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Dollar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Columbus Airport to Seattle flight?

    Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Seattle range from $291 to $520, with an average of $393 over the past 12 months. Anything below $291 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Columbus Airport to Seattle flights?

    Alaska Airlines is the only airline on the Columbus Airport to Seattle route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Columbus Airport to Seattle flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $358 - about $87 less than Sunday (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 44% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbus Airport to Seattle trip for January. Fares historically average $207 round-trip in that month - typically $291 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $159 round-trip on this route - about $288 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport.
    - Seattle Airport Marriott
    - Coast Gateway Hotel
    - Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Seattle Sea-Tac Airport
  • Nursing mothers have the choice to attend to their requirements in the cozy nursing rooms at Colombus Airport (CMH) and feed their infants. These rooms are found on baggage claim just before security close to Southwest baggage carousel 1 and on Concourse A, Gate A2.
  • Information centers are conveniently positioned in the ticket foyer and baggage claim at CMH and are equipped with guides. A collection of six pylons at the Concourse B checkpoint provide a historical information on Ohio's most illustrious aviators and astronauts.
  • Free Wi-Fi is available across Seattle Airport (SEA). You can also charge your gadgets at your seats in Gates A, B, D, and S on the power outlets available. You will also find numerous charging stations and wall outlets in the charging kiosks even if all the chairs are taken.
  • The baggage claim is located on the first floor of the terminal of the Seattle Tacoma International Airport. As soon as you exit the baggage claim, you get on the lower "Arrivals" drive where you find luggage trolleys.
  • If you lose an item at Seattle Airport, you can complete a form on the website and report the matter. Once the item is retrieved, the airport research staff will contact you using the details you provide on the form. Goods lost in flights should be reported to the respective airlines.

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Columbus to Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Direct returns

Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Columbus

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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