Flights from Seattle to Los Angeles

• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Seattle to Los Angeles in 2009 was 85.91%.
• The shortest flight between SEA and LAX takes about 124 minutes.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from SEA to LAX for ExpressJet Airlines is the EMB-145 built by Embraer with 50 seats.
• Alaska Airlines carried a total of 493,304 passengers from SEA to LAX in 2009.
• UNITED, Alaska Airlines, Skywest Air operate the shortest flights from Seattle to Los Angeles.
• There were 724,847 passengers that flew from Seattle to Los Angeles in 2009.
• Alaska Airlines operated flights from SEA to LAX using 4 types of aircraft in 2009.
• 838,148 seats were available on flights from SEA to LAX in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 724,847 passengers flew on all flights from SEA to LAX that year.
• The average flight time from Seattle, WA to Los Angeles, CA takes about 127 minutes.
• UNITED offers the shortest flight times from Seattle to Los Angeles.
• The shortest flight distance between Seattle and Los Angeles is 954 miles.
• Flight #456, operated by Alaska Airlines, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 4 minutes average delay between flights from Seattle to Los Angeles.
• In 2009, there were 6 airline companies operating between Seattle and Los Angeles.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Seattle and Los Angeles from Delta Airlines is the B757-2 built by Boeing with 184 seats.
• Alaska Airlines, Virgin America, Skywest Air, UNITED, ExpressJet Airlines, Horizon Air offer flights from Seattle, WA to Los Angeles, CA.
• The newest aircraft servicing SEA to LAX in 2009 was Alaska Airlines' B737-9 from Boeing. The B737-9 started flying in 2002.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Seattle, WA to Los Angeles, CA in 2009 was Alaska Airlines' B737-4 from Boeing which started flying in 1990.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)