Travelling from Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW) to Seattle: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Walla Walla Regional Airport to Seattle is 1 hour 5 minutes.
Seattle and Walla Walla (where Walla Walla Regional Airport is located) share the UTC-8 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
With 12 flights a week between the two airports, Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is the most popular route. Alaska Airlines operates the earliest flight at 05:00. If you prefer to get more out of your day before jetting off, the last flight from ALW to SEA is with Alaska Airlines at 14:25.
Leave enough time to make your ALW to Seattle flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as May? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Start your journey at ALW and fly nonstop to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). That will be your arrival point when searching for Walla Walla Regional Airport to Seattle tickets.
Alaska Airlines is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Walla Walla Regional Airport to Seattle.
ALW is around 5 kilometres from central Walla Walla. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 30 minutes.
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83% of flights leaving Walla Walla Regional Airport touch down at their destination on time. Given its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to experience delays when taking off from ALW.
How to find the cheapest flights from Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW) to Seattle
$170 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Walla Walla Regional Airport to Seattle flight. A return plane ticket starts at $318. These fares can change based on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from ALW to Seattle if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is around 23 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 25 minutes.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
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Reserving your ride from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from ALW to Seattle can help you secure the lowest rate.
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)
Central Seattle is located around 40 kilometres from Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE). After your flight from Walla Walla Regional Airport to Seattle has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 40 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near PAE. Settle in and get cosy after your ALW to Seattle flight at any of these well-located options:
Lock in the vehicle you want, not just what's left over, by securing your ride from PAE ahead of time. You'll also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially when the airport is busy.
King County International Airport (BFI)
King County International Airport (BFI) is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Seattle. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city centre in a taxi or ride-share after your flight from Walla Walla Regional Airport to Seattle.
If you travel by public transport, the journey time is about 35 minutes.
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If you prefer a specific type of vehicle, booking early gives you a better shot at snagging what you want. Reserve your ride from BFI at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Walla Walla Regional Airport to Seattle.
Best time to go to Seattle
July is the busiest month for flights from Walla Walla Regional Airport to Seattle. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Seattle in December.
The warmest month in Seattle is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your Walla Walla Regional Airport to Seattle plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
February has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from ALW to Seattle around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Seattle
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There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Pike Place Market, Space Needle and Seattle Skyline are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Seattle itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Portland is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Seattle. Around 241 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Portland Japanese Garden, Peninsula Park Rose Garden and Beyond Van Gogh Portland.
Around 370 kilometres east of Seattle, Spokane is another essential stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Riverside State Park, Spokane Falls (Upper Falls) and Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes.