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Cheapest round-trip
$274
Typical prices: $278-$475
Southwest
Fri 12/7Sun 12/9
SAT - SEA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$377
Typical prices: $367-$559
Alaska Airlines
Tue 1/9Sat 1/20
SAT - SEA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Alaska Airlines. Average duration is 4h 35m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 32% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 26% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $168 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 08m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Antonio to Seattle (SAT-SEA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Antonio to Seattle

Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 9
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6:15 pm - 10:50 pmSAT  San Antonio-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
6h 35m1 stop Denver Intl
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11:35 am - 9:30 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-SAT San Antonio
7h 55m2 stops Sacramento Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$274Southwest
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
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4:19 pm - 11:15 pmSAT  San Antonio-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 56m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
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8:30 am - 4:43 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-SAT San Antonio
6h 13m1 stop Denver Intl
$274United Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 21
Frontier Logo
11:56 am - 5:18 pmSAT  San Antonio-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 22m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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6:33 pm - 11:01 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-SAT San Antonio
14h 28m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$276Frontier
Fri, Jan 15 - Wed, Jan 20
Frontier Logo
11:56 am - 5:18 pmSAT  San Antonio-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 22m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Frontier Logo
4:29 pm - 7:27 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-SAT San Antonio
24h 58m1 stop Denver Intl
$276Frontier
Wed, Jan 6 - Thu, Jan 14
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 2:30 pmSAT  San Antonio-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
9h 30m1 stop Los Angeles
Delta Logo
5:35 am - 1:39 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-SAT San Antonio
6h 04m1 stop Salt Lake City
$277Delta
Sun, Jan 10 - Mon, Jan 18
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 12:59 pmSAT  San Antonio-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 59m1 stop Los Angeles
Delta Logo
9:25 am - 5:11 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-SAT San Antonio
5h 46m1 stop Salt Lake City
$277Delta
Mon, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 6
American Airlines Logo
5:26 pm - 10:35 pmSAT  San Antonio-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:20 am - 3:36 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-SAT San Antonio
6h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$277American Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 11:30 amSAT  San Antonio-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
1:13 pm - 10:59 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-SAT San Antonio
7h 46m1 stop Los Angeles
$277American Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Wed, Dec 9
Southwest Logo
5:35 am - 1:00 pmSAT  San Antonio-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
9h 25m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl San Diego
Southwest Logo
5:40 am - 2:50 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-SAT San Antonio
7h 10m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$278Southwest
Tue, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 20
United Airlines Logo
9:35 am - 6:12 pmSAT  San Antonio-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 37m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
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5:00 am - 12:58 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-SAT San Antonio
5h 58m1 stop Denver Intl
$282United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Antonio to Seattle flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from San Antonio to Seattle?

Round-trip flights from San Antonio to Seattle typically range from $278 to $475. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $274, on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Antonio to Seattle?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Antonio to Seattle. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Antonio to Seattle?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from San Antonio to Seattle at $277 round-trip.
•July ($417) and May ($405) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 50% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San Antonio to Seattle the cheapest?

Flights from San Antonio to Seattle are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 32% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from San Antonio to Seattle

 
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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on SAT

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on SEA

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for San Antonio to Seattle flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$109
Beat the crowds with an average 45% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 57% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Antonio to Seattle

When to book flights from San Antonio to Seattle

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Your San Antonio to Seattle flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from San Antonio to Seattle?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:00 pm and lands at 9:35 pm
    • Latest: departs at 5:58 pm and lands at 10:33 pm.

    The flight takes about 4h 35m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Antonio to Seattle?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from San Antonio to Seattle:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from San Antonio to Seattle?

    A nonstop flight from San Antonio to Seattle takes 4h 35m, covering 1,772 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Antonio 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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San Antonio to Seattle flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Antonio to Seattle range from $278 to $475, with an average of $375 over the past 12 months. Anything below $278 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute San Antonio to Seattle flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the $375 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $168 round-trip via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), compared to $447 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from San Antonio to Seattle?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$40 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 San Antonio to Seattle?

    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.

  • How are flight departures from San Antonio to Seattle spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on San Antonio to Seattle flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from San Antonio 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 $274 to $2,603. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on San Antonio to Seattle flights?

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

  • How are flight prices from San Antonio to Seattle looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Antonio to Seattle are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $132, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 averaging $61 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Fox
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Antonio to Seattle?

    Flights from San Antonio to Seattle usually depart from San Antonio (SAT) and arrive at Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Antonio to Seattle pass through?

    One-stop flights from San Antonio to Seattle most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Antonio to Seattle?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from San Antonio to Seattle. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $348 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $418, a difference of $70.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from San Antonio to Seattle?

    Only Alaska Airlines operates flights between San Antonio and Seattle.

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

    Flying via Dallas Love Field (DAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 08m, compared with 6h 16m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 6h 40m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between San Antonio and Seattle?

    Seattle is 2 hours behind San Antonio (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Seattle?

    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.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on San Antonio to Seattle flights?

    Among airlines operating San Antonio to Seattle flights:

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

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on San Antonio 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

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

  • What are the transportation options from downtown San Antonio to SAT?

    Travelers heading from downtown San Antonio to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) for flights to Seattle can take a taxi or the Line 5 bus. Taxis are the fastest option, while the Line 5 bus takes about 30 minutes.

  • Can travelers travel with a pet from SAT to SEA?

    Yes, both SAT and SEA have pet-friendly policies. SAT has animal relief areas before and after security. At SEA, the animal relief area is in the Central Terminal just before the Concourse B exit.

Your guide to booking San Antonio to Seattle flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $348, about $70 less than Friday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 32% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Antonio to Seattle trip for February. Fares historically average $277 round-trip in that month - typically $140 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $168 round-trip on this route - about $279 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.

    • Coast Gateway Hotel
    • Seattle Airport Marriott
    • Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Seattle Sea-Tac Airport
  • When you fly from SAT to SEA, you can use Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) as a base for visiting Tacoma, downtown Seattle, Bellevue and several other nearby cities. Buses at SEA offer a convenient way to reach them.
  • If you're picking up a rental car after landing at SEA, follow the car rental signs from the airport exit to International Boulevard. The car rental facility is at the right-hand entrance off International Boulevard.
  • Once you land at SEA after 4 hours 35 minutes in the air, let your kids burn off some energy at the Children's Play Areas near gates A1 and D25.

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San Antonio 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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Seattle/Tacoma Intl to San Antonio

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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