What percentage of Long Beach to Seattle flights are direct?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 10.4% of flights from Long Beach to Seattle have been direct. For journeys that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers when connecting is 2. This indicates that the majority of routes between these two cities typically involve at least one connection.

What's the flight time from Long Beach to Seattle?

The typical direct flight time from Long Beach to Seattle is 2 hours and 43 minutes, covering a distance of 1555 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median flight time is considerably longer, averaging 14 hours and 46 minutes. Travelers should account for this difference when planning their journey.

Should I set a price alert for Long Beach to Seattle flights?

Historically, deals for flights from Long Beach to Seattle appear frequently. This suggests that setting a price alert could be beneficial for travelers looking to secure a good fare. Monitoring prices for this route over time may help in identifying optimal booking opportunities.

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Long Beach to Seattle: Overview

Insights for flights from Long Beach to Seattle

The journey from Long Beach to Seattle covers a distance of 1555 kilometers, classifying it as a medium-haul route. This distance means you'll typically be in transit for an extended period, especially given the prevalence of connecting flights. Understanding the overall journey time and potential layovers is key for planning your trip effectively.

When looking for cheap flights from Long Beach to Seattle, fares typically range from $486–$825, with a median of $545. Right now, current fares are near the typical level for this route. Approximately 13% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, indicating that finding deals requires some flexibility and timely booking. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to secure a favorable price.

If you're wondering when is the cheapest time to fly from Long Beach to Seattle, December stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $116. Following December, February also offers competitive prices, with a median fare of $241. Even August presents a more budget-friendly option compared to the overall median, with fares around $437.

Most itineraries for flights from Long Beach to Seattle connect at least once, with only 10.4% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of connections is 2. This means that while direct flights from Long Beach to Seattle are available, they are not the most common option, and you should anticipate layovers.

A typical journey from Long Beach to Seattle, including connections, takes approximately 26h 53m. This duration reflects the fact that most flights on this route involve at least one stopover, often two. Travelers should factor in this extended travel time when making plans, as it significantly impacts the overall trip duration.

How much is a round trip from Long Beach to Seattle

Regular price: $199 - $351

Prices for flights from Long Beach to Seattle are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between $199 and $351. The current lowest deal is $112 with Alaska Airlines, Inc., for travel from Nov 10-Nov 18.

now $112

Low $199

High $351

The cheapest time to fly from Long Beach to Seattle

The cheapest month to fly from Long Beach to Seattle is December, with a median price of $116. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $1506. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from $116

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,506

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Long Beach to Seattle

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Last-minute flights going from Long Beach to Seattle

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

LGB - Seattle

Long Beach (LGB) - Seattle (SEA)

$1,038

$507

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

LGB - Seattle

Long Beach (LGB) - Seattle (SEA)

$1,011

$507

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LGB - Seattle

Long Beach (LGB) - Seattle (SEA)

Southwest Airlines

$792

$425

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LGB - Seattle

Long Beach (LGB) - Seattle (SEA)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$966

$435

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LGB - Seattle

Long Beach (LGB) - Seattle (SEA)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$999

$471

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LGB - Seattle

Long Beach (LGB) - Seattle (SEA)

$972

$471

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Long Beach to Seattle

4 nights

Aug 11 - Aug 15

$966 → $435

55%

1 night

Aug 9 - Aug 10

$1,038 → $507

51%

2 nights

Aug 11 - Aug 13

$999 → $471

53%

3 nights

Aug 10 - Aug 13

$1,011 → $507

50%

Popular Airports to fly from Long Beach to Seattle

Long Beach - Seattle route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Long Beach to Seattle are near the typical level of $545.

📅 Best time to fly

December is historically cheapest

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $116.

⏱️ Flight duration

Average flight time is 26h 53m

The typical flight duration from Long Beach to Seattle is 26h 53m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 89.6% of routes, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Alaska Airlines, Inc. has direct flights

Alaska Airlines, Inc. offers direct flights from Long Beach to Seattle.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent

Deals on flights from Long Beach to Seattle are frequent, appearing often.

Long Beach main airports to depart from

Long Beach (LGB)

Cheapest

Long Beach Airport is a great option for flights to Seattle, offering the cheapest fares.

📍 ~6 km from Long Beach city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$147

Seattle main airports to arrive at

Seattle–Tacoma International (SEA)

Cheapest

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport is a primary arrival choice for flights from Long Beach to Seattle.

📍 ~15 km from Seattle city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$147

Airports nearby Seattle used as alternative

Paine Field Everett (PAE)

Consider Paine Field Everett for less congestion and convenience if located in North Seattle or Snohomish County.

📍 ~40 km from Seattle (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$838

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Seattle

Historically, booking more than 60 days in advance typically offers the best value for flights from Long Beach to Seattle. The average price for tickets booked within this window is around $781. In contrast, booking 0-6 days before departure sees prices rise significantly, averaging $1538. Even booking 14-27 days out has an average price of $949, indicating that earlier booking generally leads to lower fares.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Long Beach to Seattle is considered to be $486 or less. The median price for this route has been $545. Travelers should typically expect to pay around $825 for flights at the higher end of the price range.

Historically, December has been the cheapest month to fly from Long Beach to Seattle, with a median price of $116. February also offers lower fares, with a median price of $241. The annual median price for this route is $545, making these months significantly more affordable. August, with a median price of $437, is typically the most expensive month for this route.

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Long Beach to Seattle: Overview

Insights for flights from Long Beach to Seattle

How much is a round trip from Long Beach to Seattle

Regular price: $199 - $351

Prices for flights from Long Beach to Seattle are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between $199 and $351. The current lowest deal is $112 with Alaska Airlines, Inc., for travel from Nov 10-Nov 18.

now $112

Low $199

High $351

The cheapest time to fly from Long Beach to Seattle

December

Cheapest

Flights from $116

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,506

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Long Beach to Seattle

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Last-minute flights going from Long Beach to Seattle

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

LGB - Seattle

Long Beach (LGB) - Seattle (SEA)

$1,038

$507

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

LGB - Seattle

Long Beach (LGB) - Seattle (SEA)

$1,011

$507

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LGB - Seattle

Long Beach (LGB) - Seattle (SEA)

Southwest Airlines

$792

$425

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LGB - Seattle

Long Beach (LGB) - Seattle (SEA)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$966

$435

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LGB - Seattle

Long Beach (LGB) - Seattle (SEA)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$999

$471

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LGB - Seattle

Long Beach (LGB) - Seattle (SEA)

$972

$471

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Long Beach to Seattle

4 nights

Aug 11 - Aug 15

$966 → $435

55%

1 night

Aug 9 - Aug 10

$1,038 → $507

51%

2 nights

Aug 11 - Aug 13

$999 → $471

53%

3 nights

Aug 10 - Aug 13

$1,011 → $507

50%

Popular Airports to fly from Long Beach to Seattle