Direct (nonstop) flights from Albuquerque to Seattle
2 airlines fly nonstop from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) to Seattle Tacoma International (SEA). It's 1,178 miles (1,896 km), about 3h 18m in the air. Operated by Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines.
Alaska Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
AS
Alaska Airlines
DL
Delta Air Lines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Albuquerque to Seattle with one stop · direct emits 199 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Albuquerque to Seattle?
A nonstop flight from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Seattle (SEA) takes approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes. The distance is 1,178 miles (1,896 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Albuquerque to Seattle?
2 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Albuquerque to Seattle?
Yes. 2 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines.
How far is Albuquerque from Seattle?
The flight distance from Albuquerque to Seattle is 1,178 miles (1,896 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Albuquerque to Seattle?
At 3h 18m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Albuquerque to Seattle?
Roughly 199 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 995 km.
Is the return flight from Seattle to Albuquerque also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Albuquerque to Seattle?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Albuquerque International Sunport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.