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$144+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia to Seattle (SEA)

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IAD — SEA
May 5 — May 121
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Cheap flight deals from District of Columbia to Seattle

Keep the following information in mind while searching for District of Columbia to Seattle flight deals. Data was last updated April 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$257
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$144
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$392

Good round-trip deal

$308 or less

Good one-way deal

$192 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Washington, D.C. (WAS)-Seattle/Tacoma Intl flight deals.
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From District of Columbia to Seattle/Tacoma Intl
One-way flight from District of Columbia to Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($7 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from District of Columbia to Seattle/Tacoma Intl.
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Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Seattle
Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Seattle. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/276:48 amIAD - SEA
1 stop7h 44mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/312:44 pmSEA - IAD
1 stop7h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$257
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/276:25 amDCA - SEA
1 stop8h 07mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/311:37 pmSEA - DCA
1 stop7h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$257
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/319:00 amIAD - SEA
Nonstop5h 39mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/13:11 pmSEA - IAD
1 stop11h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$258
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/156:00 pmDCA - SEA
1 stop9h 44mFrontier
Mon 5/196:00 amSEA - DCA
1 stop7h 59mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$258
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/97:45 amIAD - SEA
1 stop13h 17mFrontier
Fri 5/233:11 pmSEA - IAD
1 stop11h 44mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$260
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/296:00 pmDCA - SEA
1 stop9h 37mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/31:48 pmSEA - DCA
Nonstop5h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$263
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/246:15 pmIAD - SEA
Nonstop5h 45mAlaska Airlines
Tue 5/274:00 pmSEA - IAD
Nonstop4h 59mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/29$267
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/274:59 pmDCA - SEA
Nonstop5h 51mDelta
Tue 6/37:35 amSEA - DCA
Nonstop5h 14mDelta
Deal found 4/29$267
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/275:00 pmDCA - SEA
Nonstop5h 56mAlaska Airlines
Tue 6/31:48 pmSEA - DCA
Nonstop5h 11mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/28$277
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/319:59 amDCA - SEA
1 stop9h 49mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 6/71:48 pmSEA - DCA
Nonstop5h 11mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/29$280
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/317:45 amIAD - SEA
Nonstop5h 48mDelta
Sun 6/19:50 pmSEA - IAD
Nonstop5h 02mDelta
Deal found 4/29$287
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/231:22 pmIAD - SEA
1 stop12h 28mSun Country Air
Fri 7/411:59 pmSEA - IAD
1 stop8h 44mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/29$335

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Customize your flight search to find flights from District of Columbia 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from District of Columbia to Seattle that are best for you.

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District of Columbia

Fly to

Seattle

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C.Seattle

IAD - SEA

IADSEA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 5/27

6:48 am-11:32 am

1 stop7h 44m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 6/3

12:44 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop7h 06m

$257

Washington, D.C.Seattle

DCA - SEA

DCASEA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 5/27

1:00 pm-6:53 pm

1 stop8h 53m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 6/3

11:50 pm-9:57 am

1 stop7h 07m

$257

Washington, D.C.Seattle

IAD - SEA

IADSEA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 5/12

7:45 am-6:00 pm

1 stop13h 15m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 5/21

11:30 pm-7:36 am

Nonstop5h 06m

$258

Washington, D.C.Seattle

DCA - SEA

DCASEA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 5/16

6:00 pm-12:44 am

1 stop9h 44m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 5/19

6:00 am-9:59 pm

1 stop12h 59m

$258

Washington, D.C.Seattle

IAD - SEA

IADSEA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 5/9

7:45 am-6:02 pm

1 stop13h 17m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 5/23

3:11 pm-5:55 am

1 stop11h 44m

$260

Washington, D.C.Seattle

DCA - SEA

DCASEA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 5/29

6:00 pm-12:37 am

1 stop9h 37m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 6/3

1:48 pm-9:59 pm

Nonstop5h 11m

$263

Washington, D.C.Seattle

IAD - SEA

IADSEA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/24

6:15 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop5h 45m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 5/27

4:00 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop4h 59m

$267

Washington, D.C.Seattle

DCA - SEA

DCASEA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 5/27

4:59 pm-7:50 pm

Nonstop5h 51m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 6/3

7:35 am-3:49 pm

Nonstop5h 14m

$267

Washington, D.C.Seattle

DCA - SEA

DCASEA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 5/27

5:00 pm-7:56 pm

Nonstop5h 56m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 6/3

1:48 pm-9:59 pm

Nonstop5h 11m

$277

Washington, D.C.Seattle

DCA - SEA

DCASEA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/31

9:59 am-4:48 pm

1 stop9h 49m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 6/7

1:48 pm-9:59 pm

Nonstop5h 11m

$280

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Best time to book a flight from District of Columbia to Seattle

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Everything you need to know about your flight from District of Columbia to Seattle

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to Seattle?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Seattle (average of $238). Flying from District of Columbia to Seattle in July is currently the most expensive (average of $405). 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 DC to SEA?

Find hourly flight availability from District of Columbia 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 April 30, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from District of Columbia to Seattle as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from District of Columbia to Seattle

Explore weekly flight availability from District of Columbia to Seattle. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 30, 2025.

The most flights from USDC to SEA are scheduled on a Tuesday (27 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Seattle by month

Plan your trip to Seattle by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Seattle ranges from 0.7 - 6.6 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Seattle when rainfall is around 0.7 in.

Temperature in Seattle by month

Plan your trip to Seattle by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Seattle, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Seattle

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Seattle. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Seattle. Reviews last updated April 30, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from District of Columbia to Seattle have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Seattle from District of Columbia?

    Most people fly into Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) if they book a flight to Seattle from District of Columbia. Seattle/Tacoma Intl is conveniently located just 11.4 mi from Seattle’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from District of Columbia to Seattle one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Alaska Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $144. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from District of Columbia to Seattle for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from District of Columbia to Seattle?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from District of Columbia to Seattle on time: Iberia (100%), Singapore Airlines (100%), Japan Airlines (87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Seattle?

    The cheapest flight price from District of Columbia to Seattle is $143. On average you can expect to pay $869. The most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Seattle/Tacoma Intl), can usually be booked for $221.

  • Can I find deals for flights from District of Columbia to Seattle that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on District of Columbia to Seattle flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from District of Columbia to Seattle?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from District of Columbia to Seattle?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to Seattle?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Seattle (average of $238). Flying from District of Columbia to Seattle in July is currently the most expensive (average of $405). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from District of Columbia to Seattle

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from District of Columbia to Seattle. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$110Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$123Average$259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$131Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$144Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$158Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$206Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$206Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$260Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$277Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$306Average$535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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