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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Albuquerque to Seattle flights are currently cheapest in August.

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

Albuquerque to Seattle: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM604
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time3 hrs, 18 mins
Most popular airlineAlaska Airlines
Average flights per week79

Finding cheap flights from Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque to Seattle is RM604. 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 18 minutes is the average flight time from Albuquerque to Seattle.
Alaska Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui and Hawaiian Airlines fly direct from Albuquerque to Seattle.
As of August 2025, there are 316 flights per week flying from Albuquerque to Seattle.
The cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque to Seattle is usually August.
If you're flying from Albuquerque 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 RM604.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Albuquerque Airport to Seattle on Monday, 25 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 18 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 August, the average temperature is usually around 18°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, Southwest Airlines and Delta offer the cheapest flight tickets to Seattle.

Travelling from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Seattle: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 3 hours. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Seattle.

  • The timezone in Seattle is UTC-7. The city is one hour behind Albuquerque, where Albuquerque International Sunport Airport is located.

  • With 11 weekly flights between the two airports, Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is the most popular route. Alaska Airlines operates the earliest flight at 07:00. If you prefer to make the most of your day before leaving, the last flight from ABQ to SEA is with Alaska Airlines at 16:40.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to catch your ABQ to Seattle flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

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

  • Book your ticket with Alaska Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Seattle.

  • Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of Albuquerque, ABQ can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 2 hours 55 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Seattle? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near ABQ:

  • 85.09% of flights leaving Albuquerque International Sunport Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. Given its impressive on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from ABQ.

  • ABQ is located at 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE.

How to find the cheapest flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Seattle

  • RM267 is currently the best price for a one-way Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Seattle flight. Return flight tickets start from RM604. These prices may change based on demand and availability.

  • Score cheap flights from ABQ to Seattle by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • The best month for finding cheap Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Seattle tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.

  • There's no need to check in daily to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's an extra saving on cheap flights from ABQ to Seattle.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Seattle.

Airports in Seattle

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 23 kilometres away.

  • Travelling by public transport typically takes 55 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Seattle. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SEA instead:

  • Follow your own route with a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Budget and experience more of Seattle and beyond.

  • Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from ABQ to Seattle.

Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)

  • Central Seattle is about 3 kilometres from Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE). Once your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Seattle has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 10 minutes.

  • The trip will take roughly 25 minutes on public transport.

  • There are some comfortable places to call home for the night near LKE. Kick back and get cosy after your ABQ to Seattle flight at one of these well-located options:

Best time to go to Seattle

  • Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Seattle. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel prices are often higher and attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Seattle in the low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.

  • Lock in an Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Seattle flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • February has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from ABQ to Seattle around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Seattle

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Seattle right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Seattle:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. LMN Architects, Greyhound: Bus Station and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab are major attractions which should feature on every Seattle itinerary.

Explore more of United States

  • Portland is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Seattle. Around 241 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion.

  • If you're looking to explore another major destination in United States, head for Spokane, roughly 370 kilometres east of Seattle. Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls are highlights.

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