2 Flight routes to & from Seattle-Tacoma (SEA)
Finnair (AY5449, AY5451), British Airways (BA49, BA53), Iberia (IB7315), Virgin Atlantic Airways (VS105), Jet Airways (India) (9W5826), Aer Lingus Irish Airlines (EI8753)
Finnair (AY5449, AY5451), British Airways (BA49, BA53), Iberia (IB7315), Virgin Atlantic Airways (VS105), Jet Airways (India) (9W5826), Aer Lingus Irish Airlines (EI8753)
Seattle-Tacoma Airport
- URL: Seattle-Tacoma (SEA)
- Time zone: GMT -8
- Service telephone: +1 206 787-5388; +1 800 544-1965
- Address: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, 17801 International Boulevard (Pacific Highway South), Seattle, WA 98158, USA
- Operating company: Port of Seattle
- Parking: Yes, paid short-term and long-term parking.
- Nearby cities: Seattle (17 km), Bellevue (20 km), Tacoma (24 km)
- Directions by car: Washington State Route 518, 99 and 509, near Interstate I-5
- Stations: Take Amtrak services to Seattle - King Street Station and then either take bus # 174 or # 194 (METROTRANSIT).
- Flight distribution on the days of the week: Monday (14.56%), Tuesday (13.94%), Wednesday (13.89%), Thursday (14.17%), Friday (14.57%), Saturday (13.99%), Sunday (14.86%)
- Alternative spelling: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, SeaTac Airport, Сиэтл, سياتل، واشنطن, Σιάτλ, سیاتل, 시애틀, सीऐटल, סיאטל, シアトル, ซีแอตเทิล, 西雅圖, Сіэтл, Сиатъл, सिएटल, სიეტლი, Sietlas (JAV), Sietla (ASV), Сиетл, Сијетл, Sijetl, சியாட்டில், Сієтл
Most popular destinations from Seattle-Tacoma (Flights per week )
- Vancouver International Airport, BC (310, 4,31 %)
- Los Angeles International (272, 3,78 %)
- San Francisco International Airport (219, 3,04 %)
- Portland International Airport, Oregon (218, 3,03 %)
- Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, AK (207, 2,88 %)
- Spokane-WA (205, 2,85 %)
- Denver (197, 2,74 %)
- Las Vegas - McCarran International Airport, NV (193, 2,68 %)
- Phoenix - Sky Harbor International Airport (186, 2,58 %)
- Boise-ID (164, 2,28 %)
- other (69.83 %)
Top airlines (percentage of departures and arrivals)
- Alaska Airlines (6324, 43,69 %)
- Delta Air Lines (4674, 32,29 %)
- United Airlines (991, 6,85 %)
- Southwest Airlines (658, 4,55 %)
- American Airlines (554, 3,83 %)
- Air Canada (228, 1,58 %)
- Hopscotch Air (176, 1,22 %)
- Korean Air (88, 0,61 %)
- British Airways (68, 0,47 %)
- Virgin Atlantic Airways (64, 0,44 %)
- other (4.47 %)
Location
The airport is located about 12 miles south of downtown Seattle and is about 2 miles west of the Interstate 5. Passengers arriving by car can access the airport on the Interstate 5, taking exit # 152 and then following the signs for the airport on S. 188th Street. Alternatively follow the I-5 to exit # 151 or take the State Road 518 to the exit for International Boulevard.
Rail passengers take Amtrak trains to Seattle - King Street Station and then change for the buses # 174 or # 194 operated by Metro Transit
In the greater city area of Seattle, the public transport operators King County’s Metro Transit provides several bus services that all stop at the airport, these include the bus numbers # 140, 174, 180, 194, 560 and 574. There are also various daily rail and bus links operated by Sound Transit serving the metropolitan area and the suburbs of Seattle, for example from Redmond, Lakewood, Auburn, Tacoma and Gig Harbor.
History
The airport is located south of downtown Seattle and was established and inaugurated for civil aviation as early as 1944. After Northwest Airlines operated its first trans Pacific flights to Japan in 1949, the word "International" was added to the name.