Seattle Paine Field International Airport
KPAE, Everett, WA
- Longest runway
- 16R/34L (9,010 ft)
About 6 miles to downtown Everett and 25 miles to Seattle
Paine Field airport guide
Paine Field in Everett has a 9,000-foot runway and private terminals, and is a quieter alternative to Seattle’s airports.
Paine Field is home to Boeing’s widebody factory. It is convenient for Everett, Mukilteo and the northern Seattle suburbs.
It is also a practical starting point for the San Juan Islands and Whidbey Island.
Which airport is best depends on where you are going on the ground, the time of day and the aircraft.
KPAE, Everett, WA
About 6 miles to downtown Everett and 25 miles to Seattle
Paine Field airport guideKBFI, Seattle, WA
About 5 miles to downtown Seattle
Boeing Field airport guideThe local rules and conditions that affect your aircraft, schedule and price.
Paine Field for the north end; Boeing Field for downtown Seattle.
Whistler and Vancouver are short flights away; passports needed.
Book early for these dates. Quieter periods offer the widest choice of aircraft.
Estimated one-way flight times and prices to PAE for aircraft that fly the trip nonstop. Prices exclude taxes, fees and repositioning. Estimate a different trip
| From | Distance | Light jet | Midsize jet | Heavy jet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 2,390 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 5 hr 20 min$49,000–$74,500 |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 967 mi | 2 hr 30 min$10,900–$15,900 | 2 hr 25 min$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr 15 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Miami (OPF) | 2,725 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 5 hr 55 min$54,500–$83,500 |
| Dallas (DAL) | 1,682 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 5 min$22,500–$28,000 | 3 hr 50 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Chicago (MDW) | 1,728 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 15 min$23,000–$29,000 | 3 hr 55 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Houston (HOU) | 1,908 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 30 min$25,000–$31,000 | 4 hr 15 min$39,000–$59,500 |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 711 mi | 1 hr 55 min$10,900–$15,900 | 1 hr 50 min$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 45 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 894 mi | 2 hr 20 min$10,900–$15,900 | 2 hr 15 min$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr 10 min$36,500–$56,000 |
Light jets cover the Northwest and California; super-midsize and heavy jets fly to the East Coast and Hawaii nonstop.
About 25 miles, or 35 to 60 minutes depending on traffic.
About 2 hr 25 min to Van Nuys in a light jet.