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Data updated: 2026-10-28 13:13:14

New York (JFK) to Seattle (SEA) Flights

Compare flights from New York to Seattle, explore popular airlines, airports, and travel tips.
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JFK········· ·········SEA
John F. Kennedy International AirportSeattle–Tacoma International Airport
Distance
2,420 miles
Flight time
6h 24m
Time difference
SEA is 3h behind
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Flights from New York to Seattle

All times are shown in local time. Prices are for one-way, per adult, including taxes and fees.

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Collected nonstop flight records from JFK to SEA on 2026-11-03
07:00JFKEST UTC−56h 23m
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10:23SEAPST UTC−8$419.00One-way
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07:10JFKEST UTC−56h 26m
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10:36SEAPST UTC−8$419.00One-way
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11:55JFKEST UTC−56h 26m
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15:21SEAPST UTC−8$419.00One-way
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13:00JFKEST UTC−56h 25m
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16:25SEAPST UTC−8$419.00One-way
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16:40JFKEST UTC−56h 29m
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20:09SEAPST UTC−8$419.00One-way
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18:31JFKEST UTC−56h 28m
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21:59SEAPST UTC−8$419.00One-way
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19:29JFKEST UTC−56h 35m
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23:04SEAPST UTC−8$419.00One-way
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Flight route map

New York (JFK) to Seattle (SEA) Non-stop flight routes illustrated on a map.

Flights from New York (JFK), New York, to Seattle (SEA), Washington, are shown on the map. Based on recorded flight history, the distance is approximately 2,420 miles.

Departure
John F. Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States · 40° 38' 22" N 73° 46' 46" W
Flight route
2,420 miles · 6h 24m
Direction
297.81° (WNW)
Geographic midpoint
The geographic midpoint is at latitude 46.68279, longitude -96.55916, approximately 1,207.55 miles from both airports.
Great-circle distance
2,415.1 miles
Driving route
2,731 miles · 54 hr 57 min
Time difference
SEA is 3h behind
Destination
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport · Washington, United States · 47° 26' 53" N 122° 18' 37" W
Distance and time are approximate; flight schedules and local times may change.

Route information

Distance
2,420 miles
Average flight time
6h 24m
Time difference
SEA is 3h behind
Route direction
The initial bearing on the course from New York to Seattle is 297.81°, and the compass direction is WNW.

Airport information

John F. Kennedy International Airport

John F. Kennedy International Airport
New York, New York, United States
40° 38' 22" N, 73° 46' 46" W
Elevation: 13 ft (4 m)
Time zone: EDT UTC−4
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What's the weather like in New York and Seattle?

Temperature unit:

JFK · New York

48°FOvercastFeels like 43°F
Humidity
69%
Wind
6 mph
Precipitation
0 mm

SEA · Seattle

47°FOvercastFeels like 44°F
Humidity
90%
Wind
2 mph
Precipitation
0 mm
Wed, Oct 2853°F | 44°FSlight rain
Thu, Oct 2952°F | 41°FModerate drizzle
Fri, Oct 3053°F | 40°FLight drizzle
Sat, Oct 3149°F | 46°FDense drizzle
Sun, Nov 153°F | 43°FLight drizzle

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Everything you need to know for your flight from New York to Seattle

Which departure days are usually cheaper?

If you have flexibility with your travel dates, Tuesday and Wednesday departures are consistently your best bet for finding the lowest airfares. Across global flight routes, flying midweek can easily save you 10% to 20% compared to weekend departures, mainly because you avoid both Monday business trips and Friday weekend getaways. On the flip side, Fridays and Sundays tend to be the most expensive days of the week as leisure travelers head out and return. Another insider tip: opting for early morning flights (before 7:00 AM) or overnight red-eyes often unlocks additional savings while helping you breeze through airport security lines.

How far in advance do fares usually reach their lowest point?

There is no fixed booking window that guarantees the lowest fare for United States to United States (US-US). Once your plans are clearer, compare prices for your intended dates and nearby alternatives, using the same cabin, baggage and change conditions. Choose a fare that fits your budget and flexibility; waiting can result in either lower prices or fewer suitable options.

Which travel month has the lowest reference fare, and by how much?

In average round-trip fares grouped by travel month over the past 12 months, Oct is lowest at USD 317. Compared with the selected date's calendar month average of USD 368, the difference is USD 51. This is not a quote for a specific date or nonstop flight.

Should I book now or wait for a lower fare?

If you can change departure dates, the price calendar shows a reference fare of USD 189 on 2026-12-02, USD 230 below the selected date. Prices for different departure dates cannot predict whether the same flight will get cheaper later; check the latest price and availability before booking.

How much could changing the departure date by a few days save?

Among available departure dates within three days of the selected date, the same-currency reference nonstop fare of USD 419 on 2026-11-03 is tied for the lowest. Fares on different dates may not be for the same cabin or fare product; check the latest price and availability before booking.