Alaska Airlines to start daily nonstop Charlotte-Seattle flights in 2027

Charlotte Douglas International Airport announced that Alaska Airlines will begin daily nonstop flights between Charlotte and Seattle starting June 10, 2027, WBTV reported. This new service will mark Alaska Airlines as the ninth airline operating at the airport.

According to WBTV, the flight will depart Charlotte at 5:54 p.m. EST and arrive in Seattle-Tacoma International Airport after roughly six hours, with the return flight arriving in Charlotte at 4:51 p.m. EST. This addition expands nonstop travel options for Charlotte passengers heading to Seattle.

American Airlines already offers nonstop flights from Charlotte to Seattle, while other carriers like Delta, Southwest, and United provide service with stops. The airport's executive highlighted that the new Alaska Airlines route will enhance connectivity and travel choices for the growing Charlotte region.

WSOC-TV also reported on the announcement, confirming Alaska Airlines as the airport's ninth domestic airline partner and emphasizing the importance of expanding air service to meet community needs.