Flying from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is 4 hours 25 minutes.
The timezone in Seattle is UTC-7, which is two hours behind Milwaukee.
You can choose from nine weekly General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport flights. The 07:00 departure with Alaska Airlines is the earliest you can take. Alaska Airlines operates the last service of the day at 14:31.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MKE to SEA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Alaska Airlines has direct flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Seattle — and maybe even more of United States if time allows.
Alaska Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Alaska Airlines stands out as the most punctual carrier for MKE to SEA flights, with 82.69% of services landing on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between MKE and SEA:
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
Denver International Airport
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport flight is AED 589. A round-trip ticket right now is AED 1,177. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To secure cheap tickets from MKE to SEA, reserve your trip six months before your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
You'll find MKE at 5300 S. Howell Avenue.
78.97% of flights taking off from General Mitchell International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To get to General Mitchell International Airport from central Milwaukee, it'll take about 15 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 14 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes when using public transport.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near MKE. Whether you're taking an early flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SEA instead:
Explore without limits with a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Budget and chase adventure across Seattle and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is approximately 23 kilometers from central Seattle. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
July is the most popular month for flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Seattle in May.
The warmest month in Seattle is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from MKE to SEA in February if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Seattle has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometers south of Seattle, a trip to Portland will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion.
Spokane is another well-known destination in United States and is around 370 kilometers east of Seattle. No journey is complete without a visit to Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls.