$241 Cheap Flights from Vail (EGE) to Seattle (SEA)

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Cheap Flights from Vail to Seattle (EGE-SEA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $241 for one-way flights and $421 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Fri, Sep 18 - Wed, Sep 23
EGE
Vail
SEA
Seattle
$421 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$421
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Sep 18 from Vail to Seattle, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $421 found 4 hours ago
United
Fri, Sep 18 - Wed, Sep 23
EGE
Vail
SEA
Seattle
$427 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$427
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Sep 18 from Vail to Seattle, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $427 found 4 hours ago
United
Tue, Jun 16 - Sun, Jun 21
EGE
Vail
SEA
Seattle
$438 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$438
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jun 16 from Vail to Seattle, returning Sun, Jun 21, priced at $438 found 2 days ago
United
Fri, Sep 18 - Wed, Sep 23
EGE
Vail
SEA
Seattle
$441 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$441
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Sep 18 from Vail to Seattle, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $441 found 4 hours ago
United
Tue, Jun 16 - Sun, Jun 21
EGE
Vail
SEA
Seattle
$443 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$443
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jun 16 from Vail to Seattle, returning Sun, Jun 21, priced at $443 found 2 days ago
United
Tue, Jun 16 - Wed, Jun 24
EGE
Vail
SEA
Seattle
$464 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$464
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jun 16 from Vail to Seattle, returning Wed, Jun 24, priced at $464 found 3 days ago
United
Mon, Jun 15 - Sun, Jun 21
EGE
Vail
SEA
Seattle
$467 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$467
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jun 15 from Vail to Seattle, returning Sun, Jun 21, priced at $467 found 2 days ago
United
Tue, Jun 16 - Sun, Jun 21
EGE
Vail
SEA
Seattle
$472 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$472
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jun 16 from Vail to Seattle, returning Sun, Jun 21, priced at $472 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 17
EGE
Vail
SEA
Seattle
$477 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$477
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 13 from Vail to Seattle, returning Sun, Jan 17, priced at $477 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Fri, Sep 18 - Wed, Sep 23
EGE
Vail
SEA
Seattle
$649 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$649
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 18 from Vail to Seattle, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $649 found 4 hours ago

What you need to know for your flight from Eagle County Regional to Seattle - Tacoma Intl.

Vail (EGE) to Seattle (SEA) at a glance

Embark on your journey from Vail (EGE) to Seattle (SEA) with a selection of airlines that cater to this domestic short-haul route. Whether you’re looking for the cheapest flights to Seattle or prefer a full-service experience, you can easily compare options that align with your budget and schedule. Prepare to discover Seattle’s iconic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods as you plan your trip from Eagle County Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 900 miles (1,450 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $175–$450, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Seattle - Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

Based on recent traveler preferences, here are the top airlines flying from Vail to Seattle, favored for both non-stop and one-stop options. Common layover points include Denver International Airport (DEN, approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes), Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW, about a 1-hour layover), and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX, roughly 1 hour). These choices allow you to mix and match price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the best possible itinerary for your trip.

  • United: As a comprehensive carrier providing one-stop service, United offers one-way fares generally between $185 and $665. It accounts for nearly 49% of flights on this route, with an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 15 minutes, leading to an overall travel time of about 6 hours and 30 minutes, including layover.
  • American Airlines: This full-service airline also provides one-stop service, with typical one-way fares ranging from $200 to $395. It represents around 31% of departures along this route, with an in-flight time of 4 hours and 15 minutes and a total journey time of approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes, factoring in a layover.
  • Alaska Airlines: Known for its non-stop service, Alaska Airlines offers one-way fares that typically fall between $175 and $440. It makes up about 14% of departures on this route and boasts a total travel time of 3 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Delta: Providing one-stop service, Delta's one-way fares generally range from $190 to $355. It comprises roughly 5% of the flights on this route, with an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total journey time of about 6 hours and 30 minutes, including layover.

Alternative routes from Vail (EGE) to Seattle (SEA)

  • Aspen to Seattle (ASE-SEA): Located approximately 29 miles from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE), Pitkin County Airport (ASE) offers one-way economy tickets that generally fall between $140 and $545, influenced by the season and timing of the booking. Flights on this route are predominantly available as one-stop services, with common layover points at Denver International Airport (DEN) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Major airlines servicing this route include United and Delta, and travelers can also opt for first-class service.
  • Steamboat Springs to Seattle (HDN-SEA): Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) lies about 61 miles from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE). One-way economy fares for this journey typically range from $105 to $400, varying based on the season and advance booking. This route features both non-stop and one-stop flights, with frequent layovers at Denver International Airport (DEN) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Leading airlines for this route include United and Alaska Airlines, with both business and first-class seating options available.

How to find the best prices for flights from Vail (EGE) to Seattle (SEA)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Vail to Seattle is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are often available when booking within two weeks, even though most travelers tend to book their flights 2 to 8 weeks in advance. Morning departures (5 a.m. to 12 p.m.) usually offer lower prices, while afternoon flights (12 p.m. to 6 p.m.) are more popular. Additionally, flying on Friday can be cheaper, although Thursday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Seattle - Tacoma International Airport from Eagle County Regional Airport

Seattle welcomes travelers from Vail with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Seattle city center is approximately a 20-minute drive (covering about 14 miles) from Seattle - Tacoma International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Seattle efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Seattle, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Seattle - Tacoma International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Seattle - Tacoma International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Seattle - Tacoma International Airport, SeaTac/Airport Station, a metro station, is located about 0.3 miles away on foot, while Tukwila Station, a train station, is approximately 4.3 miles from the airport and is best reached by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $241 and cheap return flights from $421 Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $154 and $962, and roundtrip flights usually range from $368 to $1370. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Vail, CO (EGE) to Seattle, WA (SEA), with average return fares around $314. This price is about 37% lower than the average throughout the year, as January is often a quieter travel month following the holiday season. Other budget-friendly months include September and December.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
Enter EGE to SEA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Vail, CO (EGE) to Seattle, WA (SEA), with round-trip tickets starting from around $473. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Vail, CO (EGE) to Seattle, WA (SEA) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Alaska Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Alaska Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from EGE to SEA, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Vail to Seattle is in January or December. Average return flight prices are around $314, making these months budget-friendly. January is perfect for winter sports enthusiasts, while December offers festive holiday vibes, making your trip even more special.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Eagle County Regional (EGE) in Vail, Colorado, to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) typically departs at 7:00 AM, operated by United Airlines. This seasonal service is active in January and February, giving you a chance to start your day early and enjoy Seattle. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
For flights from Vail, CO (Eagle County Regional) to Seattle, WA (Seattle - Tacoma Intl.), the most popular departure times are in the early afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 38% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows travelers to enjoy a leisurely morning before heading to Seattle.
How long does it take to fly from Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
Direct flights from EGE to SEA usually take about 3 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 938 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 3 hours 20 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
You can fly first class between EGE and SEA. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Seattle from Eagle County Regional (EGE)?
From Eagle County Regional (EGE), you can fly into Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) to reach Seattle. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Denver Intl. (DEN), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) before reaching Seattle. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) Seattle Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
If you booked your Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Eagle County Regional
Destination airport
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
Roundtrip price
$421
Distance
937 mi

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Vail to Seattle Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Vail to Seattle

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Vail to Seattle are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Vail to Seattle with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Vail to Seattle

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Vail to Seattle: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Vail to Seattle

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Vail to Seattle in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $241 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Vail to Seattle flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Vail to Seattle airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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