Direct (nonstop) flights from Cleveland to Seattle

1 airline flys nonstop from Cleveland Hopkins International (CLE) to Seattle Tacoma International (SEA). It's 2,021 miles (3,252 km), about 5h 11m in the air. Operated by Alaska Airlines.

CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International
🇺🇸 Cleveland, USA
SEA
Seattle Tacoma International
🇺🇸 Seattle, USA
Flight Time
5h 11m
Distance
2,021 mi
3,252 km
CO₂/pax
341 kg
−34 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Alaska Airlines
Time Diff
-3h
Operated by Alaska Airlines Alaska Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Alaska Airlines AS Alaska Airlines
Route
CLE → SEA
Flight Time
5h 11m
Distance
2,021 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cleveland to Seattle with one stop · direct emits 341 kg CO₂ per passenger

CLE MDW (Chicago) SEA
Leg 1: 1h 15m (306 mi) Leg 2: 4h 30m (1,733 mi) Total: ~5h 45m 🍃 375 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLE → MDW
1h 15m · 306 mi
View CLE to MDW flights →
Leg 2
MDW → SEA
4h 30m · 1,733 mi
View MDW to SEA flights →
CLE CID (Cedar Rapids) SEA
Leg 1: 1h 45m (511 mi) Leg 2: 4h 10m (1,545 mi) Total: ~5h 55m 🍃 381 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLE → CID
1h 45m · 511 mi
View CLE to CID flights →
Leg 2
CID → SEA
4h 10m · 1,545 mi
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CLE DTW (Detroit) SEA
Leg 1: 58m (96 mi) Leg 2: 5h 1m (1,926 mi) Total: ~5h 59m 🍃 369 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLE → DTW
58m · 96 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → SEA
5h 1m · 1,926 mi
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CLE MSP (Minneapolis) SEA
Leg 1: 2h 9m (622 mi) Leg 2: 3h 55m (1,399 mi) Total: ~6h 4m 🍃 376 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLE → MSP
2h 9m · 622 mi
View CLE to MSP flights →
Leg 2
MSP → SEA
3h 55m · 1,399 mi
View MSP to SEA flights →
CLE STL (Saint Louis) SEA
Leg 1: 1h 40m (488 mi) Leg 2: 4h 33m (1,708 mi) Total: ~6h 13m 🍃 404 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLE → STL
1h 40m · 488 mi
View CLE to STL flights →
Leg 2
STL → SEA
4h 33m · 1,708 mi
View STL to SEA flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Cleveland to Seattle?

A nonstop flight from Cleveland (CLE) to Seattle (SEA) takes approximately 5 hours and 11 minutes. The distance is 2,021 miles (3,252 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cleveland to Seattle?

Just Alaska Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cleveland to Seattle?

Yes. 1 airline: Alaska Airlines.

How far is Cleveland from Seattle?

The flight distance from Cleveland to Seattle is 2,021 miles (3,252 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What type of aircraft flies from Cleveland to Seattle?

At 5h 11m, 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 Cleveland to Seattle?

Roughly 341 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,705 km.

Is the return flight from Seattle to Cleveland 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 Cleveland 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 Cleveland Hopkins International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.