Condor at Seattle Airport
At Seattle Airport, Condor guests can find all important services for their departure: check-in, baggage drop-off, security and passport control, as well as shopping and dining in the terminal.
At Seattle Airport, Condor guests can find all important services for their departure: check-in, baggage drop-off, security and passport control, as well as shopping and dining in the terminal.
We recommend arriving at the airport at least three hours before departure. This gives you enough time for check-in, baggage drop-off, security checks and passport control if necessary.
Please note: The check-in process must be completed no later than 60 minutes before departure and you must be in possession of your boarding pass.
If you have booked a flight on the Economy Zero or Economy Light fare, you can check in online free of charge at any time. Airport check-in costs $30.00 with this fare. If you book in advance, you pay only $12.00.
You can use online check-in via the Condor website or the Condor App from 24 hours before departure and save your boarding pass directly to your smartphone or print it out. Online check-in remains open for long-haul flights until about 1 hour before departure. At Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, check-in counters are also available where you can drop off your baggage and pay excess baggage fees.
Condor recommends arriving at your departure airport at least 3 hours before departure. This time covers check-in, baggage drop-off, TSA security, and the walk to the gate. During holiday and peak periods, you should allow an additional 30 to 60 minutes of buffer time – especially for long-haul flights to Europe, as there may be longer waiting times at the counters and security.
Condor flights at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport depart from the main terminal. The ticketing and check-in area is located in the departure hall of SEA, near the check-in counters for international airlines. The airport's ticketing area maps and digital display boards provide orientation.
Condor uses the main terminal at Seattle Airport. The departure gates for international flights are often located in the satellite area (North Satellite or South Satellite), which can be reached after security via automated people movers or walkways. SEA Airport consists of a main terminal with four concourses (A, B, C, D) and two satellite terminals
There is no dedicated Condor lounge at SEA. The lounge for eligible guests is located in the South Satellite between gates S9 and S10 – Condor uses the Port of SEA Club International Lounge there as a partner lounge. Access is available to Business Class passengers as well as guests with the corresponding status or via additional bookings.
SEA airport has a large main terminal with four concourses: A, B, C, and D. In addition, there are two separate satellite terminals – the North Satellite and the South Satellite – which are primarily used for international flights. Access to the satellites is provided after the security checkpoint via automated people movers or walkways. Maps, the flySEA app, and digital information boards are available for orientation and navigation.
A taxi from downtown Seattle to SEA usually costs between 50 and 70 USD, depending on traffic conditions, time of day and the exact pick-up location. The travel time is about 25 to 45 minutes – it may be longer during rush hour. Alternative transport services like Uber or Lyft are often comparable or slightly cheaper, depending on demand.
More than 11,000 parking spaces are available at SEA, distributed across several parking garages (Garage A, B, C, and others) in the immediate vicinity of the terminal. For long-term parkers, there are economy parking spaces further away, which are connected to the terminal via a free shuttle bus. All garages offer accessible parking spaces and charging stations for electric vehicles.
Security screening is carried out by the TSA (Transportation Security Administration). Carry-on baggage must comply with safety regulations. The 3-1-1 rule applies to liquids: containers up to a maximum of 3.4 ounces (100 ml), all in a transparent bag with a maximum capacity of one liter. Larger quantities belong in checked baggage. If you are carrying carry-on baggage, you should keep electronics and liquids handy.
Are you flying with Condor from Seattle? Here you will find all the important information for a smooth departure from Seattle Airport (SEA) – from check-in inside the terminal to baggage drop-off, arrival and parking options, as well as lounges, shopping and dining. You can also find out when you should be at the airport, which check-in options are available and where you can check your current flight status.
