Outbound
5 hours 30 minutes
Return
5 hours
Daily Flights
3-5
Airlines
2
Timezone note
Seattle is 3 hours behind Charlotte (Pacific vs Eastern Time).
About this route
Charlotte to Seattle is one of the longer domestic routes, connecting the Southeast with the Pacific Northwest. American Airlines operates from its CLT mega-hub, and Alaska Airlines provides West Coast connectivity from SEA.
The 3-hour timezone difference means a morning Charlotte departure arrives in Seattle around the same clock time. This coast-to-coast route is popular with tech workers, outdoor enthusiasts, and business travelers connecting the two rapidly growing metro areas.
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FAQ
About 5 hours 30 minutes westbound and 5 hours eastbound.
American Airlines and Alaska Airlines serve CLT-SEA.
Seattle is 3 hours behind Charlotte — Pacific vs Eastern Time.
Avoid waiting at arrivals. Get a text the moment their Charlotte to Seattle flight touches down.
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