Direct (nonstop) flights from Seattle to Baltimore

2 airlines fly nonstop from Seattle Tacoma International (SEA) to Baltimore Washington International (BWI). It's 2,334 miles (3,756 km), about 5h 8m in the air. Operated by Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

SEA
Seattle Tacoma International
🇺🇸 Seattle, USA
BWI
Baltimore Washington International
🇺🇸 Baltimore, USA
Flight Time
5h 8m
Distance
2,334 mi
3,756 km
CO₂/pax
394 kg
−37 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Alaska Airlines +1
Time Diff
+3h
Operated by Alaska Airlines Alaska Airlines Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Alaska Airlines AS Alaska Airlines
Route
SEA → BWI
Flight Time
5h 8m
Distance
2,334 mi
Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
SEA → BWI
Flight Time
5h 8m
Distance
2,334 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Seattle to Baltimore with one stop · direct emits 394 kg CO₂ per passenger

SEA MDW (Chicago) BWI
Leg 1: 3h 55m (1,733 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (610 mi) Total: ~5h 45m 🍃 431 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → MDW
3h 55m · 1,733 mi
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Leg 2
MDW → BWI
1h 50m · 610 mi
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SEA IND (Indianapolis) BWI
Leg 1: 4h 10m (1,865 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (516 mi) Total: ~5h 45m 🍃 435 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → IND
4h 10m · 1,865 mi
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Leg 2
IND → BWI
1h 35m · 516 mi
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SEA MKE (Milwaukee) BWI
Leg 1: 3h 57m (1,693 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (641 mi) Total: ~5h 47m 🍃 430 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → MKE
3h 57m · 1,693 mi
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Leg 2
MKE → BWI
1h 50m · 641 mi
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SEA MSP (Minneapolis) BWI
Leg 1: 3h 22m (1,399 mi) Leg 2: 2h 27m (935 mi) Total: ~5h 49m 🍃 419 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → MSP
3h 22m · 1,399 mi
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Leg 2
MSP → BWI
2h 27m · 935 mi
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SEA CMH (Columbus) BWI
Leg 1: 4h 29m (2,016 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (336 mi) Total: ~5h 49m 🍃 428 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → CMH
4h 29m · 2,016 mi
View SEA to CMH flights →
Leg 2
CMH → BWI
1h 20m · 336 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Seattle to Baltimore?

A nonstop flight from Seattle (SEA) to Baltimore (BWI) takes approximately 5 hours and 8 minutes. The distance is 2,334 miles (3,756 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Seattle to Baltimore?

2 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Seattle to Baltimore?

Yes. 2 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

How far is Seattle from Baltimore?

The flight distance from Seattle to Baltimore is 2,334 miles (3,756 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 Seattle to Baltimore?

At 5h 8m, 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 Seattle to Baltimore?

Roughly 394 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,970 km.

Is the return flight from Baltimore to Seattle 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 Seattle to Baltimore?

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 Seattle Tacoma International for this flight?

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