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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Seattle from $124

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SEA
28 May — 4 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Seattle/Tacoma Intl are usually found in February or September, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Seattle
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Seattle. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 April 2026.

Tue 18/806:05
SFO
-
SEA
Nonstop2h 20m
Delta
Sat 22/821:25
SEA
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 21m
Delta
Deal found 23/4$196
Mon 17/806:05
SFO
-
SEA
Nonstop2h 20m
Delta
Tue 25/813:40
SEA
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 23m
Delta
Deal found 23/4$205
Wed 26/806:00
SFO
-
SEA
Nonstop2h 11m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 26/810:40
SEA
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 19m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 27/4$212
Mon 17/806:05
SFO
-
SEA
Nonstop2h 20m
Delta
Thu 20/821:25
SEA
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 21m
Delta
Deal found 23/4$213
Wed 27/514:00
SFO
-
SEA
Nonstop2h 20m
United Airlines
Wed 3/613:30
SEA
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 18m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/4$219
Tue 18/810:40
SFO
-
SEA
1 stop6h 50m
Southwest
Tue 25/807:10
SEA
-
SFO
1 stop6h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 26/4$246
Tue 23/617:20
SFO
-
SEA
2 stops7h 20m
Southwest
Tue 30/615:05
SEA
-
SFO
1 stop5h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 26/4$248
Wed 24/615:35
SFO
-
SEA
1 stop9h 05m
Southwest
Tue 30/615:05
SEA
-
SFO
1 stop7h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 27/4$253
Sat 6/620:54
SFO
-
SEA
Nonstop2h 25m
United Airlines
Wed 10/610:29
SEA
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 18m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/4$260
Wed 3/607:20
SFO
-
SEA
2 stops13h 00m
Southwest
Tue 9/606:15
SEA
-
SFO
1 stop8h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 27/4$262
Tue 26/505:55
SFO
-
SEA
Nonstop2h 22m
Delta
Sat 30/510:00
SEA
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 29m
Delta
Deal found 28/4$263

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Seattle

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Seattle (SEA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 28 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$196

One-way from

$124

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$400

Good one-way deal

$177 or less
Delta
  • Delta
  • 22/8-26/8
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 43m total
  • San Francisco to Seattle
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Southwest
  • Southwest
  • 23/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 7h 20m total
  • San Francisco to Seattle
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Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Seattle that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2026.
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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Fri 29/5

05:55-08:17

Nonstop2h 22m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 1/6

21:45-00:03

Nonstop2h 18m

$213

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Wed 27/5

07:20-20:20

2 stops13h 00m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 2/6

11:35-22:05

2 stops10h 30m

$269

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Tue 19/5

20:30-22:55

Nonstop2h 25m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 26/6

07:20-09:39

Nonstop2h 19m

$288

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Thu 11/6

13:38-15:59

Nonstop2h 21m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 16/6

07:20-09:39

Nonstop2h 19m

$288
Fastest return journey

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Mon 22/6

05:55-08:11

Nonstop2h 16m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 24/6

09:45-12:08

Nonstop2h 23m

$288

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Tue 18/8

20:28-22:41

Nonstop2h 13m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 23/8

08:45-17:22

1 stop8h 37m

$319

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Sat 30/5

06:00-08:17

Nonstop2h 17m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 30/5

11:40-14:04

Nonstop2h 24m

$327

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Tue 9/6

10:50-18:50

2 stops8h 00m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 12/6

07:30-15:10

2 stops7h 40m

$330

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Wed 27/5

08:23-10:40

Nonstop2h 17m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 29/5

07:00-15:03

1 stop8h 03m

$330

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Tue 16/6

05:00-13:35

2 stops8h 35m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 23/6

07:30-15:00

2 stops7h 30m

$344

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Seattle

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Seattle

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Seattle?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Seattle, you should look to book at least 70 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Seattle?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Seattle (average of $295). Flying from San Francisco to Seattle in November is currently the most expensive (average of $415). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to SEA?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Seattle. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 April 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Seattle at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 75% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

How much does it cost for a return flight from San Francisco to Seattle?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Seattle. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Seattle flight route?

    Flights from San Francisco to Seattle/Tacoma Intl have been viewed 9 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Seattle?

    Departing from San Francisco to Seattle will take you 2h 14m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1093 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Seattle?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Francisco to Seattle consider choosing Aeromexico(98%), Copa Airlines(92%) or ITA Airways(91%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Seattle?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $160. While the most popular route (San Francisco - Seattle/Tacoma Intl) can be booked for $294 on average, our data indicates $177 when flying from San Francisco to Seattle.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Seattle that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Seattle flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Seattle?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Seattle.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Seattle?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Seattle by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Seattle?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Seattle (average of $295). Flying from San Francisco to Seattle in November is currently the most expensive (average of $415). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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