Seattle Tacoma Airport SEA (Sea-Tac) TSA Security Wait Times Information
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RESERVE powered by CLEAR
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Seattle Tacoma Airport (SEA) Terminals
Helpful Tips & Resources
iFly.com can help you get to, through, and between airports around the world. Here are some things you may need to know that can help you on your journey specific to SEA:
- Once you get through security, pull up the interactive terminal map to navigate to your gate, and see all the restaurant and shopping options along the way.
- Remember that a great low-cost alternative to parking within the airport facility is to use on off-airport parking lot. They offer lower costs, a bit further away from the terminals. Reserve here.
- If you have some time before your flight's departure, be sure to grab a bite, peruse the shops, or jump on the free wifi and get caught up on those emails.
- Lose something while in the terminal area? Find the contact info you need for lost & found here.
- If your flight is arriving to the airport from another city and need a quick way to get to your destination, give a call to one of these taxi or limo service providers.
SEA (Sea-Tac) FLIGHT DELAYS
Global Entry at SEA
CLEAR Lanes
SEA features CLEAR expedited security screening. CLEAR counters are located at all Seatac TSA Security checkpoints (1-5). RESERVE powered by CLEAR is also available at this airport and spots can be reserved up to 72 hours before departure.
TSA PreCheck at SEA
About Security Wait Times
TSA Pre Check at SEA
Terminal MAIN
Checkpoint 1
Checkpoint 3
Checkpoint 4
Offsite Checkpoint
Seattle Tacoma Airport wait times Q&A
As a general rule, it is recommended to arrive at least 2 hours before your scheduled domestic departure and 3 hours before your international departure.
Yes, one unique thing about Seattle Airport security is that you can go through any checkpoint and get to any gate.
Yes, SEA airport features CLEAR expedited security screening. Joining CLEAR, also known as CLEAR Plus, will save you time and stress in the security lines. As an added benefit, you can also use your CLEAR credentials at T-Mobile Park.