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Overview: Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA flight
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Flights from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $99 (€80) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 2008 miles (3232 km) distance in 7h 51m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2008 miles (3232 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€80) |
Flights per day 48 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 7h 51m |
Cheapest month October |
First flight 00:07 |
Last flight 23:58 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$344
Average price
$621
Fastest journey
5 h 13 m
Average duration
6 h 38 m
Flights per day
58
Distance
3232 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA will cost around $621 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $344.
Fast flights
Of the 58 flights that leave Columbus, OH for Seattle, WA onThu, Apr 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct flights cover the 3232 km distance in an average of 6 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 13 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the longest flights will take 7 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
AA3097 · AA115805:02AM10h49John Glenn International Airport12:51PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$3441One-way1 transfer- AA1513 · AA76705:34AM8h17John Glenn International Airport10:51AMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$3441One-way1 transfer
AA5557+AA314103:27PM8h41John Glenn International Airport09:08PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$3441One-way1 transfer- AA1972 · AA72708:25AM10h32John Glenn International Airport03:57PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$3441One-way1 transfer
- AA1513 · AA75705:34AM10h20John Glenn International Airport12:54PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$3441One-way1 transfer
AS45007:30PM5h13John Glenn International Airport09:43PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$5471One-way0 transfers- AA752607:30PM5h13John Glenn International Airport09:43PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$6161One-way0 transfers
- AA2398+
AA357208:20AM7h27John Glenn International Airport12:47PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$5311One-way1 transfer 
UA1182 · UA221106:04PM7h38John Glenn International Airport10:42PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$4121One-way1 transfer- UA728 · UA142408:35AM7h41John Glenn International Airport01:16PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$4121One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $99. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $99, and a bus costs an average of $203.
Distance: 2008 miles (3232 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$198 Average price Cheapest | $463 Average price |
8h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 62h 12m Average total duration 61h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| AA3097 · AA1158 | 9:02 AM John Glenn International Airport | 10h49 | 7:51 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1513 · AA767 | 9:34 AM John Glenn International Airport | 8h17 | 5:51 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1513 · AA727 | 9:34 AM John Glenn International Airport | 13h23 | 10:57 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1513 · AA757 | 9:34 AM John Glenn International Airport | 10h20 | 7:54 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1513 · AA1178 | 9:34 AM John Glenn International Airport | 16h55 | 2:29 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1513 · AA1241 | 9:34 AM John Glenn International Airport | 18h42 | 4:16 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3430 · UA1256 · UA1424 | 10:10 AM John Glenn International Airport | 10h06 | 8:16 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2205 · UA1606 | 10:10 AM John Glenn International Airport | 16h32 | 2:42 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2205 | 10:10 AM John Glenn International Airport | 9h37 | 7:47 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1984 · AA1158 | 10:15 AM John Glenn International Airport | 9h36 | 7:51 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA flights with Omio?
Alaska Airlines as well as United offer flights services from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA.
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Why book with Omio vs Alaska Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alaska Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of United to find the best option for your trip from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of United to find the best option for your trip from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA.
Airlines: Alaska Airlines, United from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WAFind the best flights between Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA with Omio's travel partners Alaska Airlines, United from $99 (€80). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 41m
Cheapest Price
$243 (€196)
United frequency
28 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
Alaska Airlines
About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€150)
Alaska Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
FAQs: Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Seattle, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA can start from as little as $99 (€80) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA is $198 (€160) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA is 7h 51m to travel the 2008 miles (3232 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA leaves at 12:07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA with Alaska Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA, you can count on Alaska Airlines, United for the best way to get you to Seattle, WA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Columbus, OH and Seattle, WA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA generally leave from John Glenn International Airport and arrive in Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.John Glenn International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Columbus, OH city centre and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is from Seattle, WA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Columbus, OH and Seattle, WA including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Columbus, OH nor Seattle, WA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h between Columbus, OH and Seattle, WA all year round.
The best events to attend in Seattle, WA include:
- Seafair, a summer festival featuring hydroplane races, parades, and cultural events
- Seattle International Film Festival, one of the largest film festivals in the U.S. showcasing independent films
- Bumbershoot, an annual music and arts festival held over Labor Day weekend
- Seattle Pride Parade, a celebration of LGBTQ+ pride with a colorful parade through downtown.
The best holidays to experience in Seattle, WA include:
- Independence Day, fireworks and celebrations marking the nation's birthday
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and seasonal festivities
- Christmas, holiday lights and decorations creating a festive atmosphere
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations welcoming the new year with fireworks and events.
The best season to visit Seattle, WA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Seattle, WA is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA
Columbus
Seattle
The major airport for departures in Columbus is John Glenn International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at John Glenn International Airport for your trip from Columbus to Seattle.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
I-670, Exit 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
Dining
- Various locations, including American, Italian, and fast food
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton Inn.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Several lounges, including airline-specific and independent.
Lost and Found Office
- Available throughout the airport.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site, including major brands like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for John Glenn International Airport
- COTA AirConnect Bus, John Glenn Intertiol Airport stop, 15-20 minutes
The major airport for arrivals in Seattle is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for your journey to Seattle from Columbus.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Car connection
I-5, Exit 154BWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free, Hudson News, and local specialty stores, located in the main terminal and concourses.
Parking
- Parking available in the General Parking area, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are available, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Beecher's Handmade Cheese.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport, near gates and in main terminal areas.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, such as the Seattle Airport Marriott and Hilton Seattle Airport.
Shower
- Showers are available at The Club at SEA lounges, typically included in lounge access fees.
Lounge
- Lounges include The Club at SEA and Delta Sky Club, offering amenities like scks and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located on the baggage claim level, near carousel 13.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Facility, accessible via a free shuttle from the terminal.
Public transit options for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Link Light Rail, SeaTac/Airport Station, 40 minutes
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