4 airlines fly nonstop from Seattle to New York.
Checking today’s fares with the airlines.
| Airline | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | SEA Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | JFK John F. Kennedy International Airport |
| Alaska Airlines | SEA Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | EWR Newark Liberty International Airport |
| Delta Air Lines | SEA Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | JFK John F. Kennedy International Airport |
| United Airlines | SEA Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | EWR Newark Liberty International Airport |
| JetBlueSeasonal | SEA Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | JFK John F. Kennedy International Airport |
Nonstop service as of October 2026. Airlines change schedules seasonally.
16 miles (26 km) from the city centre. 62.6 million passengers in 2025
| How | Route | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Train | Subway (A via Howard Beach, or E/J/Z via Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av) or LIRR to Jamaica, then AirTrain JFK | $11.75 by subway including $8.75 AirTrain; LIRR $14-16 plus $8.75 AirTrain |
9 miles (14 km) from the city centre. 47 million passengers in 2025
| How | Route | Time | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | NJ Transit train from New York Penn Station plus AirTrain Newark | about 1h | $16.80 |
| Bus | PATH plus NJ Transit bus 62 (runs when trains do not) | – | $4.90 |
Domestic travel within the United States: no passport or visa is needed, but adults must show a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID at airport security.
New York is 3 hours ahead of Seattle. New York uses the US dollar (USD).
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Nonstop flight times vary by airline and season; flights with a connection take longer.
As of October 2026, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and JetBlue fly this route nonstop, some of them seasonally.
Nonstop flights leave from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
About 2,402 miles (3,866 km), measured between the city centres.
New York is 3 hours ahead of Seattle.
Domestic travel within the United States: no passport or visa is needed, but adults must show a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID at airport security.
Subway (A via Howard Beach, or E/J/Z via Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av) or LIRR to Jamaica, then AirTrain JFK, $11.75 by subway including $8.75 AirTrain; LIRR $14-16 plus $8.75 AirTrain.
Information checked in October 2026. Schedules, fares and entry rules change, so confirm with the airline or the official source before you travel.