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Cheapest round-trip
$349
Typical prices: $331-$618
Alaska Airlines
Fri 9/14Fri 9/21
SEA - BWI • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$110
Typical prices: $199-$368
Frontier
Sat 11/17
SEA - BWI • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Alaska Airlines and Southwest. Average duration is 5h 05m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 44% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 21% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $296 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 25m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Seattle to Baltimore (SEA-BWI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Seattle to Baltimore

Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21
Alaska Airlines Logo
10:23 pm - 6:30 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
5h 07mnonstop
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:15 pm - 9:57 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
5h 42mnonstop
$349Alaska Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22
JetBlue Logo
11:45 am - 9:30 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
6h 45m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
JetBlue Logo
2:03 pm - 9:15 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$349JetBlue
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 26
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 pm - 12:34 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
25h 34m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:21 pm - 5:13 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 52m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$361Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
Alaska Airlines Logo
9:57 am - 6:08 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
5h 11mnonstop
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:02 am - 9:46 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
5h 44mnonstop
$370Alaska Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 29
Southwest Logo
10:30 pm - 6:30 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
5h 00mnonstop
Southwest Logo
10:20 am - 1:00 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
5h 40mnonstop
$397Southwest
Tue, Sep 22 - Sun, Sep 27
Southwest Logo
10:30 pm - 6:30 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
5h 00mnonstop
Southwest Logo
12:00 pm - 2:40 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
5h 40mnonstop
$397Southwest
Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31
United Airlines Logo
10:50 am - 9:42 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
7h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:31 pm - 11:17 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 46m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$412United Airlines
Thu, Jan 7 - Tue, Jan 12
United Airlines Logo
5:30 pm - 5:52 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
9h 22m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 12:12 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 57m1 stop San Francisco
$412United Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 10
American Airlines Logo
9:42 pm - 8:33 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
7h 51m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
6:28 pm - 12:36 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
9h 08m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$416American Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 26
American Airlines Logo
11:59 pm - 11:09 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington
8h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:30 pm - 12:36 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
9h 06m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$417American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Seattle to Baltimore flights

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

Round-trip flights from Seattle to Baltimore start at $349. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $331 to $618. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $349 on Alaska Airlines.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle to Baltimore, it is 13% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 25% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Baltimore?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Baltimore at $362 round-trip.
  • July ($624) and June ($533) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 72% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Seattle to Baltimore the cheapest?

Flights from Seattle to Baltimore are cheapest 23 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.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Seattle to Baltimore

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on BWI and 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 Seattle to Baltimore flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$110
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 21% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 11% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Seattle to Baltimore

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Your Seattle to Baltimore flight questions, answered

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

  • How far is downtown Baltimore from BWI airport?

    Downtown Baltimore is roughly 10 miles from BWI airport. There are multiple ways through which you can go from the airport to the city center including metro, taxi, and rental cars. The cheapest mode would be taking the blue-line metro towards Hunt Valley and the drop-off at the station on Lexington Street. A more convenient alternative would be a taxi or rental car. They are both easily available at the airport and will drop you at any destination in Baltimore.

  • Are there any lounges at SEA airport?

    There are about nine lounges at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport where you can hang out while waiting to board your flight. Out of the nine lounges, five have an affiliation to an airline and they include Alaska Airlines, which has three lounges, and Delta and United Airlines, each with one lounge. On top of these five lounges, there is a Centurion Lounge in Concourse B, The Club at SEA in the central terminal and south satellite, and lastly the USO Lounge which is open to active military personnel and their close family.

  • How do I make my flight from Seattle to Baltimore more sustainable?

    While flying may not be a sustainable way to travel, it is unavoidable at times. This is why we need to make our flights as eco-friendly as possible to reduce the impact on the environment. One way to do so would be to book a direct flight instead of two connecting flights. Connecting flights are usually longer and result in more carbon emissions.

  • Where are the pet relief areas at BWI airport?

    If you’re traveling with a pet through BWI airport, you should keep them in their carriers at all times except when using the pet relief areas. The pet relief areas at this airport can be found at various points both before and after security. The most conveniently located ones for arriving passengers can be found near the hourly garage parking and at the Concourse D and E connector.

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

    Among airlines operating Seattle to Baltimore 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.

  • What airlines are available from Seattle to Baltimore?

    2 airlines operate flights between Seattle and Baltimore. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
    • Alaska Airlines
    • Southwest

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

    Flights from Seattle to Baltimore usually depart from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and arrive at Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Seattle to Baltimore 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
    • Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class 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 Seattle to Baltimore?

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $296 round-trip via San Francisco (SFO), compared to $478 for nonstop.

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

    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.

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

    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 variants.

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

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

    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 14% of one-stop connections

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 31% on the Seattle to Baltimore route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $398 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $571, a difference of $173. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Seattle to Baltimore flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Baltimore?

    Some of the most popular sights in Baltimore are Inner Harbor, M&T Bank Stadium and Oriole Park At Camden Yards. These are among the most viewed places in Baltimore on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Seattle to Baltimore?

    A nonstop flight from Seattle to Baltimore takes 5h 05m, covering 2,327 miles.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 9:03 am and lands at 2:08 pm
    • Latest: departs at 10:30 pm and lands at 3:35 am.

    The flight takes about 5h 05m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Seattle to Baltimore flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 39% above the route average of $456. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Seattle to Baltimore?

    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 Seattle to Baltimore 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 $349 to $2,408. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Seattle to Baltimore are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $178, which is 42% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 25m, compared with 7h 37m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and 7h 56m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Seattle and Baltimore?

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

  • What car rental options are available at Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI)?

    Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · NextCar
    · Hertz
    · Dollar
    · Thrifty
    · Budget

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

    Round-trip flights from Seattle to Baltimore range from $331 to $618, with an average of $456 over the past 12 months. Anything below $331 counts as a good deal.

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

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Seattle to Baltimore flights:

    • • Alaska Airlines
    • • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking Seattle to Baltimore 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 Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $398 - about $173 less than Sunday (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 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 Seattle to Baltimore trip for February. Fares historically average $362 round-trip in that month - typically $262 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 San Francisco Airport (SFO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $296 round-trip on this route - about $182 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • When flying from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), ensure you arrive at the airport at least 3h before your departure time. That should give you enough time to go through the security lines with ease.
  • To get wheelchair services at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) you should inform your airline carrier at least 48h before your flight is supposed to take off. That gives the airport officials ample time to make all the necessary arrangements.
  • When flying out of SEA airport, you should consider staying at the Seattle Airport Marriott. The hotel is located inside the airport, putting you less than 5min away from the main terminal. Additionally, the hotel eliminates the hectic commute to the airport that most people have to deal with.
  • If you plan on leaving your car at SEA airport, check out the off-site parking options. They are usually cheaper than the parking lots inside the airport. On certain occasions, you could end up paying up to 50% less.
  • There are several rental car companies operating at BWI airport including highly-rated names such as Thrifty, Budget, Hertz, and Enterprise. They are all located at the airport rental car facility which you can access via a shuttle from the airport terminal.

Prefer to fly direct from Seattle to Baltimore?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport to Baltimore/Washington Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Baltimore/Washington

Monday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Thursday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Friday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Saturday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Sunday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

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Direct returns

Baltimore/Washington to Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Monday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Thursday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Friday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Saturday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Sunday

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

Alaska Airlines,Southwest

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