Denver (DEN) to Seattle (SEA) flights

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from Denver International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, with about 153 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,024-mile flight takes about 2h 58m gate to gate.

From
DEN
Denver
Denver International Airport
To
SEA
Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Distance
1,024 mi ยท 1,648 km
Flight time
2h 58m
Airlines
5
Seats filled
87%
Flights a week, July 2026
6,293 flights and 912,276 passengers in 12 months
SEASEADEN
Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying DEN to SEA

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
United Airlines46Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-900ER, Airbus A320-100/200285,1902h 57m
Alaska Airlines38Boeing 737-900ER, Boeing 737 MAX 9, Boeing 737-800238,1983h 0m
Southwest Airlines34Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7207,0392h 55m
Delta Air Lines21Airbus A220-300, Airbus A220-100, Boeing 737-80086,8162h 58m
Frontier Airlines14Airbus A321, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A320-100/20080,7813h 1m
SkyWest AirlinesSeasonal or endedn/aEmbraer E17514,2523h 10m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

DEN to SEA flight schedule

36 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 12 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:00am and the last at 9:08pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.

FlightDepartsArrivesDays flown in August 2026On time (12 months)
UA 1482United Airlines6:00am8:00am1093%
AS 643Alaska Airlines6:02am8:05am1890%
DL 1731Delta Air Lines6:20am8:19am3189%
F9 4545Frontier Airlines7:15am9:19am3183%
UA 2271United Airlines8:02am10:01am3192%
AS 317Alaska Airlines8:40am10:42am3179%
WN 4870Southwest Airlines8:45am10:40am4n/a
WN 4462Southwest Airlines9:05am11:00am8n/a
WN 883Southwest Airlines9:15am11:10am1250%
UA 2757United Airlines9:45am11:44am1872%
F9 1175Frontier Airlines11:00am1:17pm3184%
UA 1424United Airlines11:21am1:21pm1086%
UA 2058United Airlines11:23am1:22pm2186%
WN 888Southwest Airlines11:25am1:20pm1233%
AS 682Alaska Airlines12:02pm2:00pm1384%
AS 381Alaska Airlines12:55pm2:53pm1874%
WN 1536Southwest Airlines1:00pm2:55pm1225%
DL 1358Delta Air Lines1:21pm3:23pm3177%
UA 464United Airlines1:55pm3:52pm1567%
UA 2164United Airlines2:00pm4:00pm880%
WN 1670Southwest Airlines3:40pm5:35pm2015%
UA 2013United Airlines3:45pm5:42pm3178%
WN 4514Southwest Airlines4:15pm6:10pm8n/a
WN 4980Southwest Airlines4:20pm6:15pm5n/a
AS 535Alaska Airlines4:36pm6:38pm3064%
WN 3544Southwest Airlines4:45pm6:40pm4n/a
AS 309Alaska Airlines5:34pm7:34pm1146%
AS 249Alaska Airlines6:15pm8:17pm1748%
DL 2543Delta Air Lines6:43pm8:45pm3153%
WN 555Southwest Airlines6:50pm8:45pm120%
UA 360United Airlines7:14pm9:15pm3165%
AS 615Alaska Airlines7:30pm9:30pm1362%
WN 3415Southwest Airlines8:55pm10:55pm1230%
UA 2651United Airlines9:03pm11:04pm1968%
WN 4800Southwest Airlines9:05pm11:05pm1258%
AS 493Alaska Airlines9:08pm11:10pm1246%

Is DEN to SEA on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 75% of 6,328 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.6% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (90%), those around 6pm the least (56%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (43%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
United Airlines1,90881%12 min0.5%
Alaska Airlines1,55175%16 min0.7%
Southwest Airlines1,34260%22 min0.3%
Delta Air Lines1,08878%19 min0.8%
Frontier Airlines43983%10 min1.1%

Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.

On-time arrivals by departure time

Scheduled departureFlightsOn time, relativeOn time
6am to 7am612
89%
7am to 8am516
90%
8am to 9am631
84%
9am to 10am225
78%
11am to 12pm472
83%
12pm to 1pm509
75%
1pm to 2pm399
79%
3pm to 4pm399
71%
4pm to 5pm352
67%
5pm to 6pm162
65%
6pm to 7pm411
56%
7pm to 8pm741
66%
8pm to 9pm274
63%
9pm to 10pm338
59%

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 2025642
99,911
September 2025575
83,860
October 2025549
78,689
November 2025457
63,630
December 2025468
66,293
January 2026434
57,337
February 2026401
53,545
March 2026447
62,673
April 2026469
64,414
May 2026547
82,096
June 2026629
95,277
July 2026677
104,750

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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.