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Policies for unaccompanied minors vary by airline. For example, Alaska Air requires children ages 5 to 12 to have an escort service booked. The service is optional for minors ages 13 to 17. Children under 5 must travel with an accompanying adult passenger.

Wheelchair service is available only at the Southwest Airlines curbside in Terminal 2. In Terminal 1, airlines provide wheelchair service through airline staff or a contract company. Travelers must contact the airline before arrival to complete the reservation process. Accessible parking is also available in the hourly lot on a first-come, first-served basis.

Yes, airlines provide wheelchair service for travelers. For Alaska Airlines, wheelchair requests can be made through a customer service representative at the airport. Assistance is also available at the baggage claim level.

Yes. Pet relief areas are located in Concourses A, C, D, S and N, as well as in the International Arrivals Facility. They are equipped with waste bags, trash cans, hand sanitizer and a paper towel dispenser. Additional pet relief spots are outside the baggage claim areas at the north and south ends of the terminal.

Yes, OAK has the Escape Lounge in Terminal 1 near Gate 8.

Among airlines operating Oakland to Seattle flights:

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

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

2 airlines operate flights between Oakland and Seattle. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Alaska Airlines
• Southwest

Flights from Oakland to Seattle usually depart from Oakland (OAK) and arrive at Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

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
• Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy 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.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Oakland to Seattle:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $290 round-trip, compared to $314 via a layover through Salt Lake City (SLC).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Alaska Airlines and Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

Most connecting flights from Oakland to Seattle pass through Salt Lake City (SLC), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Oakland to Seattle route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $269 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $321, a difference of $52. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Oakland to Seattle flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 33%, and night flights for 0%.

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

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

• Earliest: departs at 5:05 am and lands at 7:14 am
• Latest: departs at 10:20 pm and lands at 12:29 am.

The flight takes about 2h 09m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 68% above the route average of $291. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Oakland to Seattle takes 2h 09m, covering 672 miles.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $147 to $1,035. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Oakland to Seattle are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $82, which is 57% below the typical average for this route.

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

Round-trip flights from Oakland to Seattle range from $210 to $395, with an average of $291 over the past 12 months. Anything below $210 counts as a good deal.

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