Heightened sanitation
Daily cleaning, installation of cabin HEPA filters on flights from Houston to Seattle
Entry restrictions
The United States has restricted the entry of all foreign nationals who have passed through or have been in China, Iran, Most European Countries (Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Monaco, San Marino, Vatican City), the UK, Ireland, Brazil and South Africa in the past 14 days.
With the exception of certain travelers which includes certain family members of US citizens or permanent residents including; spouses, children (under the age of 21), parents (provided that his/her US citizen or permanent resident child is unmarried and under the age of 21), and siblings (provided that both the sibling and the US citizen or permanent resident are unmarried and under the age of 21);
There is also an exception for travelers with the following visas: A-1, A-2, C-1, C-1/D, C-2, C-3, CR-1, CR-2, D, E-1 (as an employee of TECRO or TECO or the employee's immediate family members), G-1, G-2, G-3, G-4, IR-1, IR-4, IH-4, NATO-1 through NATO-4, or NATO-6 visa;
Members of the US Armed Forces, spouses, and children of members of the US Armed Forces;
Travelers with invitation of the USA government for a purpose related to the containment/mitigation of the Coronavirus (COVID-19);
Travelers with documents issued by the US Department of Homeland Security, US Customs and Border Protection, or US Department of State indicating that the traveler is exempt from the restriction;
B1 crew crewmembers that are engaged in lightering, Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) activity, wind farm activity, private air/sea crew and other similar crewmember activities;
Students with an F-1 or M-1 visa and their F-2 and M-2 dependents, if they arrive from or have been in Ireland, the UK or Schengen Area in the past 14 days.
Entry requirements
All travelers, 2 years of age or older (including US citizens and transit passenger) must present a negative COVID-19 viral or antigen test result issued 72 hours prior to departure or have a proof of recovery from the virus within the last 90 days prior to boarding the plane.
Travelers must complete a disclosure and attestation form before departure.
Exemptions or waiver to the testing requirements may be granted by the CDC on an extremely limited basis when emergency travel (like an emergency medical evacuation) must occur to preserve someone’s life, health against a serious danger, or physical safety and testing cannot be completed before travel.
US citizens and permanent residents arriving from the UK must present a medical certificate with a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test result issued within 72 hours prior to departure.
Travelers arriving in New York State must complete the Traveler Health Form.
Travelers arriving in Massachusetts must complete the Massachusetts Health Form.
Quarantine requirements
Travelers are advised to get tested 3-5 days after travel and stay home and self-quarantine for 7 days after travel. Even if they test negative, they must still stay home and self-quarantine for the full 7 days. If the test is positive, isolate to protect others from getting infected.??
Travelers who did not get tested, are advised to stay home and self-quarantine for 10 days after travel.?
All other info
Travelers are subject to COVID-19 measures set by the state/territory of their final destination. For more information go to CDC website.
There are currently 1,105 active cases of COVID-19 diagnosed in US and 0 deaths as of Mar 2 2021
Please see our Coronavirus (COVID-19) Travel Restrictions page for more information on restrictions worldwide.
There are no direct flights for this route listed on KAYAK, the shortest multi-flight duration is 6h 10m.
In the past 3 days, the cheapest one-way tickets were found on American Airlines ($104) and Delta ($114), and the lowest round-trip tickets have been found on American Airlines ($211) and Delta ($217).
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From Houston to Seattle, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Saturday is the most expensive. Flying from Seattle back to Houston , the best deals are generally found on Saturday, with Tuesday being the most expensive.
When flying out of Houston you will be using Houston Hobby, often referred to as Houston Airport. You will be landing at Seattle/Tacoma Intl, also known as Seattle Airport.
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Scores according to KAYAK customer reviews
Pros: "Check in was great. Hassle free."
Cons: "Nothing"
Pros: "Cell phone charging ability. Inflight WiFi. Great hot tea!"
Cons: "Nothing."
Pros: "To arrive safe to vegas. The staff respectful and quick way to book"
Cons: "Been in coach"
Pros: "Alaska Airlines is great!"
Pros: "I love that it was still a Virgin plane - please keep them as long as you can!"
Cons: "Happy with everything!"
Pros: "Polite, professional at every Alaska contact point."
Cons: "Kayak mis-cue that cost me $90"
Pros: "Sleeping"
Pros: "Very professional and helpful especially Ms Sahar in Ontario airport."
Pros: "Friendly and fun"
Pros: "Same as above"
Cons: "Again crying babies made impossible to sleep"
Cons: "Terrible"
Pros: "Everything"
Cons: "Nothing"
Pros: "The staff is always super friendly, and with an hour and a half on the plane before we left one stewardess gave me free pringles (that I was going to pay for) because our 2 year old was “hangry”. I appreciate the gesture to make our day a little easier."
Cons: "I didn’t not enjoy sitting on the plane at the gate for an hour and a half. I wish we could or deplaned (or had the option to), with a 2 year old we needed to entertain him that much longer."
Pros: "Love Alaska airline!"
Pros: "I’m 6’4”, much better legroom than most."
Cons: "Rude people. Guy next tp me was offered food. I'm pregnsnt and wasn't offered food"
Pros: "I like the internet for text being free, and staff is nice."
Cons: "Food is not free."
Pros: "Timeliness"
Cons: "No tv’s"
Pros: "Everything!"
Pros: "nothing"
Cons: "everything"
Pros: "Arrived early Attendants were friendly"
Pros: "Left early, landed early, comfortable, not full"
Pros: "Everything"
Pros: "Friendly people."
Cons: "No space. Tiny seat. Bad value."
Pros: "Multiple beverage services"
Cons: "Stuck next to a large person again that over flowed there seat into my seat"
Pros: "It was a great experience flying Alaska airline."
Pros: "awesome always! Treated nice and always comfortable!"
Cons: "The internet was not stable even after you pay"
Pros: "Short & sweet"
Pros: "Excellent experience all around on all flights."
Pros: "Great"
Pros: "Direct flighy"
Cons: "Nothin"
Pros: "Professional we will employees"
Cons: "Bag check fee. Southwest gives 2 free bags. Why can't you?"
Pros: "Very friendly and helpful staff"
Cons: "The person next to me missed their connection due to sitting on the tarmak."
Pros: "Seat room"
Cons: "The price of wine-not the crews fault but $7 for a small glass of wine is a lot! Everything else was great! I recommend Alaskan Airlines!"
Pros: "On line check in was very thorough. You received luggage tags at kiosk, and headed to bag drop. USB ports on planes!"
Cons: "Nothing!!"
Pros: "trip overall very good"
Cons: "It didn't have on board wi-fi"
Pros: "I love the ability to stream movies on your own devices."
Cons: "The movies would 'skip' missing whole scenes at times."
Cons: "When I went for boarding pass the people were sort of nasty, but at the end she completely changed her attitude and ended extremely pleasant."
Pros: "Everything"
Cons: "Nothing"
Pros: "Fast and smooth"
Cons: "Gate at Seattle airport was crowded. Not airlines' fault but it was tough to navigate Seattle airport."
Pros: "Fast boarding"
Cons: "Why are Redmond flights always late!?!?"
Pros: "2 hours late"
Cons: "Landing was rough"
Pros: "Charging capabilities with easy access!"
Pros: "Cleanliness. Safety. Friendly."
Pros: "Timeliness"
Cons: "Seating"
Cons: "connecting flight left without 1/6th of its passengers. Stuck at airport now because of Deltas laziness"
Cons: "Space on airplanes"
Cons: "The Anchorage airport was FREEZING cold and it was August, maybe a little less AC IS IN ORDER"
Cons: "Food"
Cons: "Cheerless stewards could perk up."
Cons: "No AC for an hour before takeoff - very uncomfortable. Audio for tv did not work."
Pros: "Good choice of movies but not all have subtitles, which comes in handy since phones are not really good. Food was great!"
Cons: "Seating pitch is just not acceptable for 10+ hrs long flight! I am tall (1.92 cm) but there are taller people than me and there is just no way they can sit in economy class seat! That is basically some kind of racism.."
Cons: "Nothing"
Pros: "the food was really top notch and service was great and friendly"
Pros: "Everything was fine. Delta did a great job."
Cons: "The kid screaming in my ear for 3 hours"
Pros: "Boarded and left JFK on time and arrived 15 minutes early to Seattle. Love DELTA."
Cons: "Just not very pleasant, I guess you get what you pay for"
Cons: "Old plane"
Cons: "My friend and I was switched to an even worse seating when boarding. Very uncomfortable especially for my friend since he had crutches."
Pros: "Everything."
Cons: "No food or drinks"
Cons: "No dairy free options!"
Pros: "From check in from Delta App till receiving luggage, very smooth and painless process. Thank you!!"
Cons: "What food am I rating? The cookies?"
Pros: "Had the whole Comfort section to myself!"
Cons: "It didn’t take off on time"
Pros: "It’s was super smooth! Fast service and great customer service."
Cons: "The intercom was a little messed up."
Pros: "It was short and fast."
Pros: "I got home"
Cons: "Delta"
Cons: "price could be cheaper"
Cons: "You messed up my life with your poor service."
Pros: "We boarded quickly, in zones. Staff were professional and courteous."
Cons: "Perhaps more than just 2 episodes of some TV programs eg Goldrush. Also more current shows."
Pros: "Cannot. Figure out how to use the wifi."
Pros: "Zones are more delineated."
Cons: "People were obviously cutting in line and edging up before their zones were called."
Pros: "Nothing"
Cons: "The customer service and the strict nonsense rules"
Pros: "Loved how close the gates were"
Cons: "Nothing"
Pros: "Service"
Cons: "Lack of food options"
Pros: "The service was impeccable as always"
Pros: "See above"
Cons: "See above"
Pros: "No puedo opinar mucho del proceso de abordaje, ya que para el procedimiento de ingreso a la terminal fue bastante tardado. Pero la atencion por parte del personal fue bastante amable, las bebidas fueron abundantes y justas."
Cons: "I have no complaints"
Cons: "Trying too hard to fit as many as possible"
Pros: "None of it!! Poor selection"
Cons: "All of it. Again poor selection"
Pros: "Boarding super excellent! Also: Best landing I've ever experienced! Props to the pilot!!"
Cons: "There was a kid screaming on both flights and t was not a good time"
Pros: "everything on schedule; courteous staff and great pilots"
Cons: "everything was very ordinary so cannot complain"
Cons: "I was starving because of my short connection time and couldn't have lunch - wanted to eat something solid and they just had boxes with fruits and cheese."
Pros: "I always have a great experience on Delta! Thank you"
Cons: "So so food. Terrible delay leaving Beijing. Gatemoccupied in SEA."
Cons: "Three bags were left at Paris and were delivered to me only after more than 48 hrs - lock of one bag was missing and other bag was in damaged condition"
Cons: "Snacks if possible"
Pros: "All went well"
Cons: "Nothing"
Pros: "Very informative staff"
Cons: "Was late"
Cons: "Enforce your baggage size and number limits. A significant number of passengers take bags onboard that are oversized."
Cons: "They didn't even pour me a full cup of orange juice."
Pros: "Yes!"
Cons: "No more comments!"
Cons: "They already know they will have a delay but they don’t act before happen"
Pros: "Nicole and I really like the Economy Plus seating with the extra legroom. It is a good compromise between sitting in cramped Economy seating and spending way too much money in Business Class."
Cons: "I wish that the Seattle Tacoma Airport has an Admiral's Club Lounge. Actually, I might as well fess up... I wish that EVERY airport had an Admiral's Club Lounge. I also wish it would be possible to "gift" miles to family members. I would love to have my son and daughter-in-law take advantage of my miles to go on a honeymoon."
Pros: "Everything"
Cons: "Nothing"
Cons: "Bigger seats"
Pros: "Nothing"
Cons: "Everything"
Cons: "Better snacks."
Cons: "Wider seating"
Cons: "Healthy snack options"
Pros: "nice entertainment when you use the AA app."
Cons: "Unbelievable turbulent and bumpy ride. Not AA's fault but the question was "how was the trip?" It was a white-knuckle ride."
Pros: "that it's over."
Cons: "sat on tarmac for 45 minutes! AFTER landing... unacceptable."
Cons: "Delayed for an hour"
Pros: "The attendant in first class was really good at his job. The rest seemed a bit lost"
Cons: "The food. The "lasagna" looked and tasted like it came from chef boyardee can"
Pros: "No issues - which is what I expect"
Cons: "USB chargers on seats"
Cons: "Well organized loading, consistent beverage service"
Cons: "Weather related, mostly, so not AA’s fault"
Pros: "One of the few non-stop flights between Seattle and Philadelphia. Convenient times for my travel needs"
Cons: "There are 9 boarding groups some of which have no one in them. I don't understand why. Seats don't have screens for entertainment so you have to use your own device to. Make sure you have extra batteries since there is no power to charge on board."
Pros: "Nothing!!!"
Cons: "The seat in front of me reclined so far that the guy in that seat had his head less than a foot from my face and my knees were being smashed by his seat. Very painful."
Pros: "One nickel hostess"
Cons: "PAID FR UPGRADDED SESTS AND THEY WETE GIVEN TO LATE ARRIVALS."
Pros: "Other passengers"
Cons: "It was terribly hot and the attendants didn’t serve us regularly. The skipped us when we wanted cold water:"
Pros: "I had a connection flight to JFK I came before the time about 15 min and crew saw me but she told me, sorry someone took your seats I lost around 4000$. This happened at Dallas airport."
Pros: "Both the departing and returning flights departed in schedule and arrived a solid half hour early. Staff was accommodating and friendly, and very helpful with me juggling luggage and a toddler by myself."
Pros: "The airline staff was SO kind and helpful. I'm an AA fan now!"
Pros: "The fight was not over crowded."
Pros: "seating assignment"
Cons: "wish the crews were more pleasant. some were pretty rude to some passengers"
Pros: "The aircratf and on time operation"
Cons: "Gate agents not following AA.com policies to charge extra fees"
Pros: "Was on time."
Cons: "Not eventful."
Cons: "Left s half hour late because they had to shift cargo, then we taxied on the runway for what seemed like a half hour. My wife and I purchased our tickets in July but could never pick our seats and ended up 9 rows apart."
Pros: "Early for arrival!! Love that!"
Pros: "Nothing"
Cons: "They had a delay that bumped our international connection. We had to switch airports and airlines and arrived significantly later than originally planned, causing us to miss pre-wedding events."
Cons: "no charging station"
Cons: "Dry / borderline rude staff and hostess. Dated plane. Tiny seats. But that is pretty much the baseline of airlines in the US. When will carriers start to take note from International carriers..leaps and bounds ahead."
Cons: "close it!"
Pros: "Long walk and less than an hour. Very difficult for senior. No assistan e available."
Cons: "The pain from carrying bag between gates"
Pros: "Delayed"
Cons: "Longer flights should have screens in the headrests"
Cons: "Bad as above"
Cons: "Going through immigration in Dallas is a disaster. The wait is eternal. None-US passengers seemed to get processed faster."
Pros: "seat comfortable enough"
Cons: "unbelievably tightly spaced seats. Incredibly uncomfortable to have knees pushed into seat ahead - - so tight almost impossible to get feet under seat."
Pros: "There was movie available"
Cons: "-There were no Blankets for coach even though I wasn't feeling good at all."
Pros: "left and arrived on time. helpful staff. no glitches. reasonably comfortable."
Cons: "i did not rate food and entertainment because i did not partake."
Pros: "Free beverage"
Cons: "My bag was lost and it still hasn't showed up at the airport. Seems like I would get some kind of credit of some kind for this inconvenience."
Pros: "The pilot was charming, and really hugged Mt. Rainier on the way in - Made for an incredible view in the moonlight!"
Pros: "I loved how sweet the crew was. I loved the movie selection."
Cons: "The seat was completely uncomfortable. My feet are swollen and my back hurts still."
Cons: "Delays"
Pros: "I got home"
Cons: "No tvs"
Pros: "Nothing"
Cons: "See above comments"
Cons: "No Free Wi-Fi"
Cons: "Broken seat and terrible gogo video experience with an attendant crew that was dysfunctional together for food/beverage service. I prefer to not fly AA."
Pros: "The young woman running the admirals club front desk was excellent Friday July 29"
Airlines flying from Houston to Seattle have enacted additional safety measures and adjusted policies to better accommodate travelers. Policies vary by airline.
Heightened sanitation
Daily cleaning, installation of cabin HEPA filters on flights from Houston to Seattle
Mandatory masks
Masks required on board, masks provided on flights from Houston to Seattle
Social distancing seating
Middle seats unavailable to book on flights from Houston to Seattle
Pre-flight testing
Testing for antibodies, testing for symptoms for flights from Houston to Seattle
Flexible cancellations
Waiving of change fees. Search flexible flights from Houston to Seattle
Houston (HOU) United States
Seattle (SEA) United States
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Flights | $548 |
Trains | $466 |