San Diego (SAN) to Seattle (SEA)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 1,052
miles
1,692
kilometers
914
nautical miles

🕐 2h 30m
Flight Time
🧭 N (347°)
Direction
🌍 0h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
1,052 1,683
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
1,052 1,683
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
1,052 1,578
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
1,052 1,578
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
1,052 2,104
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
1,052 1,578
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

Flights between San Diego and Seattle follow a "great circle" route that curves over the Earth's surface - this is actually shorter than flying in a straight line on a flat map!

✈️ Flight Details

The SAN to SEA route connects San Diego, United States with Seattle, United States. This medium-haul flight covers 1,052 miles and typically uses narrow-body aircraft like Boeing 737 or Airbus A320.

This is a domestic flight within United States. The flight follows a N bearing of 347° from San Diego.

🛫 About SAN

San Diego International Airport

San Diego International Airport (SAN) serves San Diego, United States.

🛬 About SEA

Seattle Tacoma International Airport

Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA) serves Seattle, United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from San Diego International Airport to Seattle Tacoma International Airport is 1,052 miles (1,692 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from SAN to SEA typically take around 2h 30m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 1,052 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.