Direct (nonstop) flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale

2 airlines fly nonstop from Seattle Tacoma International (SEA) to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International (FLL). It's 2,717 miles (4,372 km), about 5h 59m in the air. Operated by Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

SEA
Seattle Tacoma International
🇺🇸 Seattle, USA
FLL
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International
🇺🇸 Fort Lauderdale, USA
Flight Time
5h 59m
Distance
2,717 mi
4,372 km
CO₂/pax
415 kg
−79 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Alaska Airlines +1
Time Diff
+3h
Operated by Alaska Airlines Alaska Airlines Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Alaska Airlines AS Alaska Airlines
Route
SEA → FLL
Flight Time
5h 59m
Distance
2,717 mi
Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
SEA → FLL
Flight Time
5h 59m
Distance
2,717 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale with one stop · direct emits 415 kg CO₂ per passenger

SEA BZN (Bozeman) FLL
Leg 1: 1h 42m (542 mi) Leg 2: 4h 31m (2,183 mi) Total: ~6h 13m 🍃 494 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → BZN
1h 42m · 542 mi
View SEA to BZN flights →
Leg 2
BZN → FLL
4h 31m · 2,183 mi
View BZN to FLL flights →
SEA MSY (New Orleans) FLL
Leg 1: 4h 38m (2,085 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (674 mi) Total: ~6h 28m 🍃 502 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → MSY
4h 38m · 2,085 mi
View SEA to MSY flights →
Leg 2
MSY → FLL
1h 50m · 674 mi
View MSY to FLL flights →
SEA MCI (Kansas City) FLL
Leg 1: 3h 34m (1,488 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,242 mi) Total: ~6h 34m 🍃 486 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → MCI
3h 34m · 1,488 mi
View SEA to MCI flights →
Leg 2
MCI → FLL
3h · 1,242 mi
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SEA DAL (Dallas) FLL
Leg 1: 3h 55m (1,669 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,107 mi) Total: ~6h 35m 🍃 494 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → DAL
3h 55m · 1,669 mi
View SEA to DAL flights →
Leg 2
DAL → FLL
2h 40m · 1,107 mi
View DAL to FLL flights →
SEA HDN (Hayden) FLL
Leg 1: 2h 32m (890 mi) Leg 2: 4h 3m (1,844 mi) Total: ~6h 35m 🍃 502 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → HDN
2h 32m · 890 mi
View SEA to HDN flights →
Leg 2
HDN → FLL
4h 3m · 1,844 mi
View HDN to FLL flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale?

A nonstop flight from Seattle (SEA) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) takes approximately 5 hours and 59 minutes. The distance is 2,717 miles (4,372 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale?

2 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale?

Yes. 2 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

How far is Seattle from Fort Lauderdale?

The flight distance from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale is 2,717 miles (4,372 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 Fort Lauderdale?

At 5h 59m, 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 Fort Lauderdale?

Roughly 415 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,075 km.

Is the return flight from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale?

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.