Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from Seattle to New York, Alaska Airlines or Southwest?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Seattle to New York are Alaska Airlines and Southwest. With an average price for the route of $403 and an overall rating of 7.9, Alaska Airlines is the most popular choice. Southwest is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $331 and an overall rating of 7.9.

Question 2

How long does a flight from Seattle to New York take?

Accepted Answer

Nonstop flights from Seattle generally make it to New York in 5h 09m. The flying distance between the two cities is 2,400 miles.

Question 3

How many flights are there between Seattle and New York per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are 17 nonstop flights that take off from Seattle and land in New York, with an average flight time of 5h 24m. The most common departure time is 10:00 pm and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 119 flights and there are the same amount of flights each day (17).

Question 4

How many flights are there between Seattle and New York per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are 17 nonstop flights that take off from Seattle and land in New York, with an average flight time of 5h 24m. The most common departure time is 10:00 pm and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 119 flights and there are the same amount of flights each day (17).

Question 5

What is the cheapest flight from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Seattle to New York was $169 for a one-way ticket and $314 for a round-trip.

Question 6

Do I need a passport to fly between Seattle and New York?

Accepted Answer

A passport is not required to fly from Seattle to New York.

Question 7

Which airlines fly most frequently between Seattle and New York?

Accepted Answer

Alaska Airlines connects Seattle to New York with 56 flights per week. Delta also offers 28 flights per week, while United Airlines follows with 28 flights per week.

Question 8

Which airlines fly most frequently between Seattle and New York?

Accepted Answer

Alaska Airlines connects Seattle to New York with 56 flights per week. Delta also offers 28 flights per week, while United Airlines follows with 28 flights per week.

Question 9

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

If you are looking for a flight deal from Seattle to New York, look for departures on Thursdays and avoid leaving on a Monday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from New York, Friday is the cheapest day to fly and Monday is the most expensive.

Question 10

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

If you are looking for a flight deal from Seattle to New York, look for departures on Thursdays and avoid leaving on a Monday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from New York, Friday is the cheapest day to fly and Monday is the most expensive.

Question 11

Which airports will I be using when flying from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

On your way to New York, you’ll fly out from Seattle/Tacoma Intl. You’ll be landing in one of New York’s 3 airports: Newark, New York John F Kennedy Intl, or New York LaGuardia.

Question 12

What’s the earliest departure time from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Seattle at 7:00 am and will be landing in New York at 3:29 pm.

Question 13

What’s the latest departure time from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Seattle to New York jets off at 11:15 pm and lands at 7:38 am.

Question 14

Which airlines fly non-stop between Seattle and New York?

Accepted Answer

There are 6 airlines that fly nonstop from Seattle to New York. They are: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue and United Airlines. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Hawaiian Airlines at $108 for a round-trip flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at JetBlue.

Question 15

Which airlines fly non-stop between Seattle and New York?

Accepted Answer

There are 6 airlines that fly nonstop from Seattle to New York. They are: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue and United Airlines. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Hawaiian Airlines at $108 for a round-trip flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at JetBlue.

Question 16

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

All the following airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Seattle to New York flight route: JetBlue, Alaska Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Air France, Scandinavian Airlines, KLM, and Virgin Atlantic.

Question 17

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

The Airbus A321neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Seattle to New York flight route.

Question 18

Which airline alliances offer flights from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

SkyTeam, Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Seattle and New York, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

Question 19

On which days can I fly direct from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

There are nonstop flights from Seattle to New York on a daily basis.

Question 20

Are there many food outlets at Seattle Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are over 30 dining options at Seattle airport to ensure you don’t fly on an empty stomach. Enjoy a glass of local wine paired with a selection of small plates or a handcrafted ale with some tasty pub fare. Whether you prefer bagels, burgers, or breakfast burritos, there is something for all tastes. A wide selection of pastries and coffee are also available.

Question 21

Can I do some last-minute shopping at Sea-Tac?

Accepted Answer

Left something at home? The shops at Seattle Airport have you covered. Find a last-minute gift or stock up on travel essentials and electronics before you fly. Don’t forget to pick up books, toys and snacks if you’re traveling with children.

Question 22

How can I relax before my flight from Washington?

Accepted Answer

If you have a case of the pre-flight jitters, the Massage Bar near the N gates offers foot and back massages by licensed therapists. Massages help to boost circulation, reduce stress, and help travelers relax. No appointment is necessary.

Question 23

What’s the easiest way to get to the city from JFK?

Accepted Answer

The complimentary AirTrain runs three separate routes around JFK airport. The All Terminals route travels from the airline terminals to the car parks, rental car facilities, and hotel shuttle pick-up areas. The Jamaica Station route will take you to Jamaica Station, where you can take a Long Island Railroad Train to Long Island or Penn Station. You can also connect to the E, J, and C subway lines into New York City. The Howard Beach line connects to Howard Beach Station, which allows you to take the A train into Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan.

Question 24

Does the Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA) have any facilities for moms who are traveling with an infant?

Accepted Answer

Yes. SEA has a number of freestanding Mamava lactation suites located throughout the airport. Each of these has seating, a fold-down table, an electrical outlet, and more. SEA also provides Nursing Rooms that the whole family can use and a Nursing Suite, a semi-private facility for nursing moms.

Question 25

Where can I park my car at the Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA) before my flight to New York?

Accepted Answer

Your best option for extended parking at SEA is General Parking, which is located in the parking garage on every floor except 4. This parking garage also features accessible parking on floors 4 and 5 and electric vehicle parking with charging on floors 4 and 7.

Question 26

What is the best New York airport to fly into if I am traveling with an animal?

Accepted Answer

If you're traveling with an animal from SEA, you should try to get a flight that will land at JFK. JFK has a facility called The Ark, which is designed to help ensure that when animals arrive on their flight, they are safe, healthy, and calm.

Question 27

Does the Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA) have pet relief areas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Inside the airport, SEA has pet relief areas on Concourses D, N, and S, as well as in the Central Terminal and International Arrivals. There are also five pet relief areas outside the terminal: two at the north end, two at the south end, and one by the parking garage.

Question 28

Where do I rent a car at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)?

Accepted Answer

You will find rental car counters or courtesy phones that connect you with a rental car agency in the Arrivals area of every terminal. To pick up your rental vehicle, board the AirTrain from any terminal and take it, for free, to the Federal Circle Station. Get off the train here, and you will see all the rental car agencies spread out in the plaza before you.

Question 29

Do the Seattle and New York airports have accommodations for travelers with emotional or cognitive challenges?

Accepted Answer

Yes. All four airports, SEA, JFK, EWR, and LGA, use the Hidden Disability Sunflower Lanyard Program. Travelers with challenges such as autism, Asperger's, or PTSD wear a sunflower lanyard in order to discreetly let airline and airport staff know that they need extra help and support navigating the traveling process.

Question 30

What is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Seattle to New York is October, where tickets cost $254 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $518 and $506 respectively.

Question 31

What is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Seattle to New York is October, where tickets cost $254 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $518 and $506 respectively.

Question 32

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Seattle to New York.

Question 33

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to New York from Seattle is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 34

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to New York with an airline and back to Seattle with another airline.

Question 35

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to New York from Seattle up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 36

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Houston (HOU) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $266.

Question 37

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

Chicago (ORD) is the top choice – 34% of KAYAK users who clicked on 1-stop flights from Seattle to New York picked an itinerary connecting there.

Question 38

Which layover airport has the quickest connection when flying from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer a quick connection, Detroit (DTW) often has the shortest layovers from Seattle to New York, with an average of 0h 45m.

Question 39

Which layover airport offers the shortest total travel time from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

Consider flying via Detroit (DTW) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 6h 51m.

Question 40

How often are flights from Seattle to New York delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Seattle and New York historically see delays in approximately 16% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 166 minutes.

Question 41

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Seattle to New York flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Delta have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 13% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 42

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 43

What is the most punctual flight time for Seattle to New York flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the evening tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 44

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Seattle and New York?

Accepted Answer

There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 45

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Seattle and New York?

Accepted Answer

There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 46

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Seattle to New York were found on JetBlue ($314) and Southwest ($314).

Question 47

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Seattle to New York were found on JetBlue ($314) and Southwest ($314).

Question 48

What is the cheapest Seattle to New York flight route?

Accepted Answer

The absolute cheapest return flight from Seattle to New York costs $226 on the route between Seattle (SEA) and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK). However, over the past month, flights between Seattle (SEA) and Newark Airport (EWR) were, on average, 8% cheaper than other Seattle-New York routes. The most popular route is between Seattle (SEA) and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK).

Question 49

What is the cheapest Seattle to New York flight route?

Accepted Answer

The absolute cheapest return flight from Seattle to New York costs $226 on the route between Seattle (SEA) and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK). However, over the past month, flights between Seattle (SEA) and Newark Airport (EWR) were, on average, 8% cheaper than other Seattle-New York routes. The most popular route is between Seattle (SEA) and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK).

Question 50

How far in advance should I book a flight from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Seattle to New York, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 47% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 19 weeks before departure.

Question 51

How far in advance should I book a flight from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Seattle to New York, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 47% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 19 weeks before departure.

Question 52

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $371 on average.

Question 53

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Seattle to New York?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $371 on average.

Question 54

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

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.Flights to New York from Seattle usually cost between $334 and $525 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $314 on JetBlue (Sep 23-Oct 14).

Question 55

What are the most popular airlines flying to New York?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to New York is Alaska Airlines, followed by United Airlines and Delta.

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