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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Seattle? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $196. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Seattle.$196 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug, returning Mon, 31 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $196, select.
Seattle.$217 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $217, select.
Seattle.$220 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Sep, returning Mon, 14 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Sat, 12 Sep, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $220, select.
Seattle.$356 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep, returning Sat, 3 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $356, select.
Seattle.$357 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct, returning Wed, 21 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $357, select.
Seattle.$376 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Nov, returning Mon, 9 Nov.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $376, select.
Seattle.$376 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct, returning Mon, 9 Nov.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $376, select.
Seattle.$376 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Mon, 9 Nov.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $376, select.
Seattle.$385 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Dec, returning Tue, 15 Dec.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Tue, 15 Dec, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $385, select.
Seattle.$388 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Dec, returning Fri, 25 Dec.Return flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sun Country Airlines departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Wed, 23 Dec, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound direct flight with Sun Country Airlines departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Fri, 25 Dec, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $388, select.
Seattle.$448 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Nov, returning Mon, 30 Nov.Return flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sun Country Airlines departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound direct flight with Sun Country Airlines departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $448, select.
Seattle.$448 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Dec, returning Sun, 3 Jan.Return flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sun Country Airlines departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 17 Dec, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound direct flight with Sun Country Airlines departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Sun, 3 Jan, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $448, select.
Seattle.$456 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov, returning Tue, 1 Dec.Return flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sun Country Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Sun Country Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $456, select.
Seattle.$463 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Aug, returning Sat, 5 Sep.Return flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sun Country Airlines departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound direct flight with Sun Country Airlines departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Sat, 5 Sep, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $463, select.
Seattle.$487 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Jul, returning Wed, 12 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Wed, 12 Aug, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $487, select.
Seattle.$565 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 Jan, returning Mon, 8 Feb.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Sun, 31 Jan, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Mon, 8 Feb, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $565, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis St Paul to Seattle

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Minneapolis St Paul to Seattle flights are currently cheapest in August.
Jul
from $567
Aug
from $196
Sep
from $220
Oct
from $357
Nov
from $376
Dec
from $385
Jan
from $565
Feb
from $565
Mar
from $567
Apr
from $565
May
from $565
Jun
from $672

Direct flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Seattle

Alternative Minneapolis St Paul to Seattle routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Minneapolis St Paul to Seattle? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Seattle Lake Union SPB

2km from central Seattle
Closest
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Seattle Boeing Fld

11km from central Seattle
from $933
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Seattle / Tacoma International

20km from central Seattle
Cheapest
from $196
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Paine Field

33km from central Seattle
from $525
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Minneapolis to Seattle: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$196
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time3 hrs, 55 mins
Most popular airlineQatar Airways
Average flights per week434

Finding cheap flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Seattle: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Seattle: Seattle Lake Union SPB, Seattle Boeing Fld, Seattle / Tacoma International, and Paine Field.
The best price we found for a return flight from Minneapolis St Paul to Seattle is $196. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 55 minutes is the average flight time from Minneapolis St Paul to Seattle.
Qatar Airways, Delta and KLM fly direct from Minneapolis St Paul to Seattle.
As of July 2026, there are 217 flights per week flying from Minneapolis St Paul to Seattle.
The cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis St Paul to Seattle is usually August.
If you're flying from Minneapolis St Paul Airport, the cheapest airport near Seattle is Seattle / Tacoma International – which is 19.5 km away from the centre of Seattle. We've found flights into this airport from $196.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Seattle on Tuesday, 18 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 55 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Seattle but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Seattle is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 17°C. August is typically the warmest month in Seattle, when it usually averages around 23°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 0°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Frontier Airlines and Sun Country Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Seattle.

Travelling from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Seattle: what you need to know

  • Expect to be travelling for 3 hours 25 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle.

  • The timezone in Seattle is UTC-8. The city is two hours behind Minneapolis, where Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport is located.

  • With 57 weekly flights between the two airports, Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is the busiest route. Sun Country Airlines operates the earliest flight at 06:06. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure from MSP to SEA is with Delta Air Lines at 21:59.

  • Leave enough time to get on your MSP to Seattle flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Direct Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle tickets are available for booking. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) will be where your journey ends.

  • You'll have your choice of airlines that offer direct flights from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle. Book your journey with one of these:

  • The journey from central Minneapolis to MSP takes around 25 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near MSP. Whether you're catching an early flight from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:

  • 77% of flights taking off from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport touch down at their destination on time.

  • The address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.

How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Seattle

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle flight is $100. The cheapest price for a return flight is $196. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from MSP to Seattle. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.

  • Picking up a cheap flight from MSP to Seattle is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as a better deal is available.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle.

Airports in Seattle

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle takes around 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 23 kilometres away.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle. Book one of these accommodation options near SEA instead:

  • Reserving your ride from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport about one week before your flight from MSP to Seattle can help you lock in the best possible rate.

Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)

  • Once your flight from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle has landed, you can get to the city centre in about 40 minutes by car. Central Seattle is roughly 40 kilometres from Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE).

  • The trip will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.

  • After stepping off your MSP to Seattle flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to PAE. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • Pick the vehicle you actually want, not just what's left, by securing your ride from PAE in advance. You can also avoid paying more than you have to, especially during peak travel times.

King County International Airport (BFI)

  • Find your way to the city centre after your flight from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle has touched down. Central Seattle is about 11 kilometres from King County International Airport (BFI) and takes roughly 20 minutes to get to by car.

  • If you're using public transport, the journey will take you around 35 minutes.

  • If you don't want to make the journey to the centre, find a hotel near BFI. Make yourself comfortable at one of these stays after your MSP to Seattle flight:

  • If you're hoping for a specific make or model, booking early increases your chances of getting what you want. Secure your ride from BFI at least a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle.

Best time to go to Seattle

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle. To skip the crowds, head to Seattle in December.

  • Lock in a Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from MSP to Seattle in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.

More about Seattle

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Seattle right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle:

  • Pike Place Market and Space Needle are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Seattle must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Seattle Skyline.

Explore more of the United States

  • Seattle is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be discovered. Around 241 kilometres south of Seattle, a trip to Portland will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Portland Japanese Garden, Peninsula Park Rose Garden and Beyond Van Gogh Portland.

  • If there's time to check out another major destination in the United States, consider Spokane, roughly 370 kilometres east of Seattle. Riverside State Park, Spokane Falls (Upper Falls) and Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes are highlights.

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