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Cheapest round-trip
$429
Typical prices: $483-$788
United Airlines
Wed 10/17Sun 10/21
SEA - LNK • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$121
Typical prices: $250-$359
Multiple Airlines
Tue 12/4
SEA - LNK • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Seattle and Lincoln. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $358 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Seattle to Lincoln (SEA-LNK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Seattle to Lincoln

Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 21
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1:56 pm - 11:19 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-LNK Lincoln
7h 23m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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9:00 am - 3:51 pmLNK  Lincoln-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 51m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$429United Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
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3:55 pm - 10:59 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-LNK Lincoln
5h 04m1 stop Denver Intl
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2:58 pm - 10:56 pmLNK  Lincoln-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
9h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$429United Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 21
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12:43 pm - 8:24 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-LNK Lincoln
5h 41m1 stop Denver Intl
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11:54 am - 7:29 pmLNK  Lincoln-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
9h 35m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles
$434United Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
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5:00 am - 12:29 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-LNK Lincoln
5h 29m1 stop Denver Intl
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9:20 am - 6:44 pmLNK  Lincoln-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
11h 24m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco
$434United Airlines
Tue, Mar 16 - Mon, Mar 22
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11:50 pm - 10:31 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-LNK Lincoln
8h 41m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:15 pm - 10:59 pmLNK  Lincoln-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 44m1 stop Denver Intl
$455United Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Thu, Jan 7
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5:10 am - 2:23 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-LNK Lincoln
7h 13m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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3:37 pm - 8:53 pmLNK  Lincoln-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 16m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$468American Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Wed, Jan 6
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5:10 am - 2:23 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-LNK Lincoln
7h 13m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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3:37 pm - 8:53 pmLNK  Lincoln-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 16m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$468American Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Thu, Jan 7
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2:05 pm - 11:13 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-LNK Lincoln
7h 08m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:50 am - 11:47 amLNK  Lincoln-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$468United Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Tue, Jan 5
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5:05 am - 12:34 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-LNK Lincoln
5h 29m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:03 pm - 9:17 pmLNK  Lincoln-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
6h 14m1 stop Denver Intl
$468United Airlines
Sun, Dec 13 - Tue, Jan 5
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5:05 am - 12:34 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-LNK Lincoln
5h 29m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:50 am - 11:58 amLNK  Lincoln-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 08m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$468United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Seattle to Lincoln flights

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

Round-trip flights from Seattle to Lincoln typically range from $483 to $788. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $429, on United Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle to Lincoln. It’s 40% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 49% higher.

Key details for Seattle to Lincoln flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$121
Beat the crowds with an average 62% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Seattle to Lincoln

When to book flights from Seattle to Lincoln

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Seattle to Lincoln based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Seattle to Lincoln 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 Seattle to Lincoln?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:19 pm and lands at 3:55 pm
    • Latest: departs at 12:19 pm and lands at 3:55 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 36m.

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Seattle to Lincoln.

  • How long is a flight from Seattle to Lincoln?

    A nonstop flight from Seattle to Lincoln takes 3h 36m, covering 1,338 miles.

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

    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 Seattle to Lincoln flight?

    Round-trip flights from Seattle to Lincoln range from $483 to $788, with an average of $645 over the past 12 months. Anything below $483 counts as a good deal.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $358 round-trip via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX), compared to $781 for nonstop.

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

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

  • Have flight prices from Seattle to Lincoln 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 $429 to $1,133. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

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

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

    One-way fares from Seattle to Lincoln are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $203, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Lincoln Airport (LNK)?

    Lincoln Airport (LNK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $30 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Avis
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Payless
    • Budget

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

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

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

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 81% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 60% on flights from Seattle to Lincoln. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $393 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $966, a difference of $573.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Seattle to Lincoln?

    Only American Airlines operates flights between Seattle and Lincoln.

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

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 14m, compared with 8h 05m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 8h 26m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Seattle and Lincoln?

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

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

    Among airlines operating Seattle to Lincoln flights:

    • American Airlines: 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 Seattle to Lincoln flights?

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

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Your guide to booking Seattle to Lincoln 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Saturday flights average $393, about $573 less than Tuesday fares (59% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Seattle to Lincoln trip for November. Fares historically average $393 round-trip in that month - typically $573 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $358 round-trip on this route - about $422 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 Lincoln Airport.

    • Wingate by Wyndham Lincoln Airport East I-80
    • Hampton Inn Lincoln Airport
    • Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lincoln Airport

More options for your flight from Seattle to Lincoln

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