$114 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Seattle (SEA)

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Cheap Flights from New York to Seattle (JFK-SEA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $114 for one-way flights and $228 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from New York (JFK) to Seattle (SEA)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Sun Country Airlines
Roundtrip price
$228
Distance
2414 mi

New York to Seattle Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York to Seattle

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from New York to Seattle are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from New York to Seattle with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from New York to Seattle

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York to Seattle: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from New York to Seattle

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from New York to Seattle in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $114 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap New York to Seattle flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your New York to Seattle airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from JFK to SEA?
Purchase a ticket with Delta Air Lines and you can expect to be traveling for roughly 6 hours and 2 minutes. This reputable carrier has a direct flight that departs at 7:04AM from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) and gets to Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) at 10:06AM. Expedia has some incredible flight deals, so take a look at what’s on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from JFK Airport to SEA last minute?
Being spontaneous is a rewarding way to travel around, but it’s not necessarily the smartest way to score a cheap fare. Think about booking your John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sea-Tac Airport journey ahead of time instead of leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. You can unleash your spontaneous side when you arrive in Sea-Tac Airport!
What airline has the least delays from JFK Airport to Sea-Tac Airport?
If you’d rather not be stuck at the airport for hours — or worse, have your vacation plans ruined due to a flight delay — opt for Alaska Airlines. Around 89% of its JFK Airport to Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) services get in on schedule. You can look up your flight status before setting out for the airport through the free Expedia App. It also delivers real-time alerts about other helpful info, such as any gate changes, baggage carousel numbers and directions to your hotel. Keep all the details in your pocket with this all-in-one travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Seattle from New York?
Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA), Renton Municipal Airport (RNT) and Boeing Field Airport (BFI) are your options when connecting from New York to Seattle. Approximately 12 mi south of the heart of Seattle, Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) is the city’s major hub. Think about factors such as flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you fly into. Space Needle and Pike Place Market are a couple of excellent attractions to check out when you get to your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from JFK Airport to Sea-Tac Airport?
For JetBlue Airways flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sea-Tac Airport, the peak period is between 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM. If you’d like to avoid any holdups, book a morning flight. This way you can dodge air traffic that builds up around airports in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from JFK Airport to Sea-Tac Airport?
Make changes quickly to your John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) journey through the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, review the conditions and rules in your itinerary to learn what the carrier will allow you to do and what fees apply for changes. Some airlines have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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