Flights Seattle → Victoria
SEA → YYJ
How long is the flight from Seattle to Victoria?
The flight from Seattle (SEA) to Victoria (YYJ) takes 33 min on average. That is the median time recorded across 2 scheduled flights on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route operates between Seattle and Victoria, using the De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q aircraft. The destination airport in Victoria sees approximately 1.5 million passengers annually, indicating significant traffic and demand for air travel to this city.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Seattle (SEA) → Victoria (YYJ) route is operated by Alaska Airlines. Across 27 flights monitored in recent months, 74% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 14 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 22.2/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. Departing from Seattle the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to Victoria: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Seattle (SEA) to Victoria (YYJ) heads north-west for about 157 km, a flight time of roughly 33m.
Departures from Seattle on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 52% of SEA-YYJ flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Seattle the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 27 tracked SEA-YYJ flights, 74% left on time with an average delay of 14 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines (AS) | 85% | -1 min | 0.5% |
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Frequently asked questions about SEA-YYJ
The flight from Seattle (SEA) to Victoria (YYJ) takes 33 min on average. That is the median time recorded across 2 scheduled flights on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Seattle (SEA) -> Victoria (YYJ) route, on-time performance is 74% with an average delay of 14 minutes, based on 27 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Seattle-Victoria is 0.00% across 27 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Alaska Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
