Travelling from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Seattle: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle is 4 hours 5 minutes.
San Antonio International Airport is located in San Antonio. Based in the UTC-7 timezone, Seattle is two hours behind San Antonio.
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is the most traveled route, with 12 weekly departures to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from SAT to SEA is with Alaska Airlines at 19:37. Go for the first departure with Alaska Airlines at 06:30 if you want to get on your way earlier.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your SAT to Seattle flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Begin your journey at SAT and fly nonstop to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). That's where you can expect to land when searching for San Antonio International Airport to Seattle tickets.
Alaska Airlines is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle.
SAT is around 13 kilometres from central San Antonio. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near SAT:
San Antonio International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from SAT arrive at their destination as scheduled 83.17% of the time.
You'll find SAT at 9800 Airport Boulevard.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Seattle
ر.ق. 288 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way San Antonio International Airport to Seattle flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is ر.ق. 530. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
To snag cheap flights from SAT to Seattle, book your journey one month before your departure date.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is around 23 kilometres from the centre of Seattle. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SEA instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Budget to explore Seattle and beyond.
Booking your ride from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport around one week before your flight from SAT to Seattle can help you secure the lowest rate.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
Once your flight from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in around 10 minutes by car. Central Seattle is roughly 3 kilometres from Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE).
You can expect the trip to take roughly 25 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near LKE. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your SAT to Seattle flight:
Best time to go to Seattle
Travel to Seattle during high season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Before locking in your San Antonio International Airport to Seattle flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Seattle, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SAT to Seattle in February when temperatures average between -1ºC and 11ºC.
More about Seattle
Start your Seattle trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. LMN Architects, Greyhound: Bus Station and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab are leading attractions which should be on any good Seattle itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've done Seattle, now it's time to explore more of United States. Journey about 241 kilometres south to Portland to tick off its top sights. From Pioneer Courthouse Square to Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Spokane is another essential stop in United States and is around 370 kilometres east of Seattle. No journey is complete without a visit to Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls.