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New York.$333 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Sep, returning Wed, 17 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Sat, 13 Sep, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Wed, 17 Sep, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $333, select.
New York.$333 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Sep, returning Wed, 1 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Sat, 27 Sep, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $333, select.
New York.$339 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Jul, returning Fri, 1 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Tue, 22 Jul, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Fri, 1 Aug, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $339, select.
New York.$343 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Jul, returning Thu, 31 Jul.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Tue, 22 Jul, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Thu, 31 Jul, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $343, select.
New York.$344 per passenger.Departing Fri, 3 Oct, returning Tue, 7 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Fri, 3 Oct, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Tue, 7 Oct, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $344, select.
New York.$353 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 Aug, returning Thu, 4 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Sat, 30 Aug, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $353, select.
New York.$354 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 Aug, returning Mon, 25 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Fri, 15 Aug, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Mon, 25 Aug, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $354, select.
New York.$361 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Oct, returning Tue, 28 Oct.Return flight with Hawaiian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Hawaiian Airlines departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Tue, 21 Oct, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound direct flight with Hawaiian Airlines departs from New York Newark on Tue, 28 Oct, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $361, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Seattle / Tacoma International to New York

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Seattle / Tacoma International to New York flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jul
from $343
Aug
from $354
Sep
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Oct
from $344
Nov
from $361
Dec
from $453
Jan
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Seattle to New York: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$333
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time5 hrs, 28 mins
Most popular airlineAir Tahiti Nui
Average flights per week982

Finding cheap flights from Seattle / Tacoma International to New York: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Seattle / Tacoma International to New York is $333. 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.
5 hours and 28 minutes is the average flight time from Seattle / Tacoma International to New York.
Air Tahiti Nui, LATAM Airlines and United fly direct from Seattle / Tacoma International to New York.
As of July 2025, there are 491 flights per week flying from Seattle / Tacoma International to New York.
The cheapest month to fly from Seattle / Tacoma International to New York is usually September.
If you're flying from Seattle / Tacoma International Airport, the cheapest airport near New York is New York LaGuardia – which is 13.1 km away from the centre of New York. We've found flights into this airport from $333.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Seattle / Tacoma International Airport to New York on Saturday, 27 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 28 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 New York 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 New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In July, the average temperature is usually around 23°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Frontier Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to New York.

Travelling from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to New York: what you need to know

  • Expect to be travelling for 6 hours 25 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to New York.

  • New York is three hours ahead of Seattle, where Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is located. New York follows the UTC-4 timezone.

  • The busiest route is from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Take your pick of 57 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from SEA to JFK is the 06:55 Alaska Airlines option. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 23:59 with JetBlue Airways.

  • Leave enough time to get on your SEA to New York flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.

  • Direct Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to New York tickets are available for booking. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is where you'll arrive.

  • Top carriers that offer direct flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to New York include:

  • SEA is around 18 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 55 minutes.

  • Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near SEA. Whether you're catching an early flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to New York or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are just the thing:

  • 81.27% of flights departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. With its strong on-time stats, delays are unlikely when flying out of SEA.

How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to New York

  • $171 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to New York flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is $333. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.

  • Book one month before your departure date. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from SEA to New York.

  • The best month for picking up cheap Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to New York tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.

  • You don't need to check back constantly to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you when there's an even better deal on cheap flights from SEA to New York.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to New York.

Airports in New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is around 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 50 minutes.

  • Getting there by public transport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Think about booking a hotel near JFK if you have a late flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to New York. Check in to one of these options and make your first night all about rest:

  • Travel at your own pace with a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and discover more of New York and beyond.

  • Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks before your flight from SEA to New York.

  • You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is about 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. After your flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to New York, it'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • The journey will take about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.

  • Following your SEA to New York flight, kick back at a hotel near EWR. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • Forget about public transport schedules or long cab queues. Grab a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare rates and availability from Dollar, Budget and Thrifty.

  • Get what you want, not just what's left over. Booking your ride from EWR three weeks in advance often means better deals and a greater range of vehicles.

  • Newark Liberty International Airport can be found at Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • Set your sights on the city centre after your flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to New York has touched down. Central New York is around 18 kilometres from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and takes roughly 25 minutes to reach by car.

  • If you go by public transport, the journey will take you about 1 hour.

  • Enjoy a low-stress, comfortable start to your break by checking in to a hotel near LGA after your SEA to New York flight. Unwind after a day of travel or just give yourself time to get your bearings in a new destination at:

  • Whether you're searching for a zippy compact for a solo getaway or a roomy SUV to fit a group of friends, you'll find the ideal LaGuardia Airport rental car for your needs. Browse the types of wheels available here from providers such as Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty.

  • Plan ahead and pocket the savings. Book your ride from LGA two weeks before your flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to New York to access the best deals.

  • The address for LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.

Best time to go to New York

  • Before booking your flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to New York, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in New York offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings better hotel deals and smaller crowds.

  • When booking your Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to New York flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from SEA to New York around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about New York

  • Start your New York trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to New York, explore our selection of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building are popular attractions which should feature on any good New York itinerary.

Explore more of United States

  • Philadelphia is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

  • If you're eager to discover another major stop in United States, head for Boston, roughly 306 kilometres north-east of New York. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are among its highlights.

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