Route guide · 938 miles
Cheap Flights from Seattle to Burbank
SEA → BUR · Nonstop 2h 24m · Live round-trip fares
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Flight time
2h 24m
Nonstop, typical
Distance
938 mi
SEA → BUR
Book ahead
3–6 weeks
Best window, typically
Nonstop airlines
2
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines
Nonstop flights from Seattle to Burbank
The fastest way between the two cities is the nonstop: about 2h 24m for the 938-mile run from SEA to BUR. Those flights are flown by American Airlines, Alaska Airlines. Prices behave best when you book 3–6 weeks out.
Booking insights: Seattle → Burbank
- Distance: 938 miles · nonstop flight time: 2h 24m.
- Fares tend to bottom out when you book about 3–6 weeks ahead — earlier than that rarely helps, later usually hurts.
- Midweek departures (Tue–Thu) are consistently cheaper than weekend flights.
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Flying from Seattle to Burbank: what you need to know
The flight
The nonstop from SEA to BUR runs about 2h 24m over 938 miles. It's a comfortable mid-range flight: long enough that seat choice matters a little, short enough that paying up for extras rarely does.
Airlines on this route
American Airlines and Alaska Airlines fly this route nonstop. That matters more than it sounds: the cheapest fare on one carrier is rarely the same product as the cheapest on another. Checked-bag fees, free seat selection and change rules all differ, so compare the full trip cost before you pick a winner. See our airline guides for exactly what each carrier charges — then send an enquiry and we'll confirm the all-in price for your dates.
Leaving from Seattle (SEA)
Plan to be at the airport two hours before a domestic departure — ninety minutes can work at smaller airports outside peak times, but security lines are the one variable you can't control. If you're checking a bag, add time rather than cutting it close. Our Seattle airport guide covers terminals, parking and ground transport so you can plan the trip to the airport, not just the flight.
Arriving in Burbank (BUR)
Before you land, know how you're getting from the airport to where you're staying — it's the part of the trip people forget to plan. The Burbank airport guide lays out your ground options, from transit and shuttles to rideshares and rental cars. Flying back the other way? Check Burbank to Seattle fares — prices on the return direction often move on a different rhythm.
When to book
For a trip of 938 miles, booking 3–6 weeks ahead typically lands you in the sweet spot. Leave it to the final two weeks and prices usually climb as the cheapest seats sell out. If your dates are flexible, midweek departures are where the lower fares hide on most domestic routes.
Good to know before you go
- Nonstop time on this route is about 2h 24m — a one-stop itinerary needs to be a lot cheaper to be worth the extra hours.
- Tuesday and Wednesday departures are typically the cheapest days on domestic routes.
- Screenshot your fare before you enquire — prices move, and a saved fare helps our team match or beat it.
- Flexible dates? Search a few days either side — one day can change the fare a lot.
- Morning flights are delayed less often than evening ones — earlier departures have the best on-time record.
Seattle to Burbank flight FAQs
How long is the flight from SEA to BUR?
A nonstop from SEA to BUR clocks in at around 2h 24m for the 938-mile trip. If you're connecting, budget an extra 2–4 hours depending on where you stop.
Are there nonstop flights from Seattle to Burbank?
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines typically operate nonstop flights from SEA to BUR. Nonstops are usually cheapest when booked 3–6 weeks ahead of departure.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Burbank?
Fares from Seattle to Burbank tend to ease outside the peak summer and holiday rush — the late-summer and early-fall shoulder weeks are usually kinder on the wallet. Set a free Airfare Deal alert and we'll flag the dips for your dates.
How much are last minute flights from SEA to BUR?
Book inside the final week and you'll usually pay a premium on SEA to BUR. Fares booked 3–6 weeks ahead are almost always kinder.
What is a good round-trip deal from Seattle to Burbank?
A good deal is anything at or below the recent fares shown above. Set a free Airfare Deal alert and we'll ping you the moment fares drop.
Which airlines fly from Seattle to Burbank?
You'll mainly see American Airlines, Alaska Airlines on Seattle to Burbank. Checking each against the live fares below is the surest way to find the lowest price for your dates.
How early should I get to Seattle airport for this flight?
Plan on two hours before departure for a domestic flight — ninety minutes can work at smaller airports outside peak times. If you're checking a bag, earlier is better; the bag-drop line, not the flight, is what runs late.
Do the cheapest fares on this route include a checked bag?
Usually not. Basic economy fares on most airlines include a carry-on but charge extra for checked bags, and seat selection can cost more too. Add up the real total before comparing — a slightly higher regular fare sometimes works out cheaper. Our team confirms the full breakdown with you before you pay.
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