Direct (nonstop) flights from Seattle to Lincoln

1 airline flys nonstop from Seattle Tacoma International (SEA) to Lincoln Muni (LNK). It's 1,342 miles (2,159 km), about 3h 30m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

SEA
Seattle Tacoma International
🇺🇸 Seattle, USA
LNK
Lincoln Muni
🇺🇸 Lincoln, USA
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,342 mi
2,159 km
CO₂/pax
227 kg
−49 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
SEA → LNK
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,342 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Seattle to Lincoln with one stop · direct emits 227 kg CO₂ per passenger

SEA DEN (Denver) LNK
Leg 1: 2h 49m (1,023 mi) Leg 2: 1h 32m (423 mi) Total: ~4h 21m 🍃 276 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → DEN
2h 49m · 1,023 mi
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Leg 2
DEN → LNK
1h 32m · 423 mi
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SEA LAS (Las Vegas) LNK
Leg 1: 2h 38m (866 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,048 mi) Total: ~5h 23m 🍃 362 kg CO₂ (+59% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → LAS
2h 38m · 866 mi
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Leg 2
LAS → LNK
2h 45m · 1,048 mi
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SEA IND (Indianapolis) LNK
Leg 1: 4h 10m (1,865 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (557 mi) Total: ~6h 🍃 443 kg CO₂ (+95% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → IND
4h 10m · 1,865 mi
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Leg 2
IND → LNK
1h 50m · 557 mi
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SEA DFW (Dallas) LNK
Leg 1: 4h 1m (1,659 mi) Leg 2: 2h (548 mi) Total: ~6h 1m 🍃 406 kg CO₂ (+79% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → DFW
4h 1m · 1,659 mi
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Leg 2
DFW → LNK
2h · 548 mi
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SEA ORD (Chicago) LNK
Leg 1: 4h 11m (1,720 mi) Leg 2: 1h 58m (466 mi) Total: ~6h 9m 🍃 402 kg CO₂ (+77% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → ORD
4h 11m · 1,720 mi
View SEA to ORD flights →
Leg 2
ORD → LNK
1h 58m · 466 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Seattle to Lincoln?

A nonstop flight from Seattle (SEA) to Lincoln (LNK) takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,342 miles (2,159 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Seattle to Lincoln?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Seattle to Lincoln?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Seattle from Lincoln?

The flight distance from Seattle to Lincoln is 1,342 miles (2,159 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 Seattle to Lincoln?

At 3h 30m, 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 Lincoln?

Roughly 227 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,135 km.

Is the return flight from Lincoln 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 Lincoln?

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.