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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Seattle to New Orleans:

• Earliest: departs at 09:24 and lands at 13:58
• Latest: departs at 09:45 and lands at 14:19.

The flight takes about 4h 34m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Seattle to New Orleans.

A direct flight from Seattle to New Orleans takes 4h 34m, covering 2,082 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Return flights from Seattle to New Orleans range from £240 to £420, with an average of £314 over the past 12 months. Anything below £240 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 33% above the £314 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £162 return via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP), compared with £364 for direct.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-900 Passenger/BBJ3 (winglets) variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Seattle to New Orleans flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Alaska Airlines is the only airline on the Seattle to New Orleans route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Seattle to New Orleans are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £119, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £46 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Hertz
• Priceless
• Thrifty
• Budget

Flights from Seattle to New Orleans usually depart from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

One-stop flights from Seattle to New Orleans most commonly connect through:

• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 32% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) – 24% of one-stop connections
• Salt Lake City (SLC) – 13% of one-stop connections
• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 8% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Seattle to New Orleans. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £292 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £335, a difference of £43.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Alaska Airlines operates flights between Seattle and New Orleans.

Flying via Houston Hobby (HOU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 19m, compared to 6h 27m via Dallas Love Field (DAL) and 6h 33m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

New Orleans is 2 hours ahead of Seattle (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in New Orleans are New Orleans Marriott, New Orleans Morial Convention Center, and Fair Grounds Race Course. These are among the most viewed places in New Orleans on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Seattle to New Orleans flights:

• Alaska Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class
• Hawaiian Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy class class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Yes. The airport has nursing rooms in each terminal. They are located near Gate C5, between gates D3 and D5, and near Gate B8. The nursing room in Terminal D is equipped with a padded chair, a baby changing table, and an outlet for the electric breast pumps. It ensures that mothers nurse their infants comfortably and in privacy.

Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA) has three parking options. The Terminal Direct parking costs approximately $7 per hour, around $42 daily, and an average of $294 every week. The General Parking costs roughly $6 per hour, about $34 per day, and an average of $169 per month. Finally, Passport Parking offers monthly parking with a fee of around $425 per month.

There are both direct and connecting flights between these airports. Alaska Airlines offers direct flights from Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to New Orleans International. However, together with American Airlines, United Airlines offers flights with layovers at Denver International Airport (DEN) and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), Respectively. However, United Airlines has other layovers at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and George Bush International Airport (IAH). Frontier Airlines also has connecting flights with a layover at Denver International Airport (DEN).

There are a couple of lounges within the airport. United Airlines has their United Club located in Concourse A and Delta Sky Club by Delta Airways is located near Gate A1. Alaska Airlines has several lounges in Concourse C and D.