Flights from Seattle to the Midwest in summer

Summer is the Midwest's season: Chicago's lakefront and festivals, Minneapolis's lakes, Milwaukee's beer gardens, all warm and bright from June to September. Fares peak in July and August.

Nonstop from Seattle: Chicago (3h 57m), Minneapolis (Alaska, Delta, Sun Country · 3h 23m), Detroit (Alaska, Delta · 4h 15m), Saint Louis (3h 54m), Kansas City (Alaska, Delta), Cleveland (Alaska), Columbus (Alaska), Milwaukee (Alaska) and Pittsburgh (Alaska · 4h 37m). No nonstop seen to Indianapolis on the dates searched recently. No recent searches for Chicago and Cincinnati.

Axel's pick: Cleveland, nonstop on Alaska and the lowest fare saved for these dates, $327.

Where to fly from Seattle to the Midwest in summer: saved round trips within June, July and August to Chicago, Minneapolis, Detroit, Saint Louis, Kansas City and Cleveland and more. Pick a destination to see every date, or search your own dates in one tap.

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Saved round trips for 5–14 nights, entirely within Jun, Jul, Aug.

Cheapest right now: Cleveland $327 · Saint Louis $391 · Pittsburgh $413

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Fares observed October 23 – 28, 2026. USD for the travelers shown. Search a trip for current prices.

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Round-trip totals · Economy · USD · 1 adult unless shown. "From" is a starting total: you pick the return in Axel. Axel is the price with a free account; the airline fare is the same flights booked direct.

DestinationWhy goFlightsAxelDates
Chicago (ORD)Chicago's architecture, lakefront and deep-dishNonstop · 3h 57m$444 (airline $469)Jun 4–13, 2027Check prices
Chicago (MDW)Chicago Midway, the close-in airportNo matching fare savedJun 26 – Jul 3, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis and St. Paul's lakes and the Mall of AmericaNonstop · Alaska, Delta, Sun Country · 3h 23m$462 (airline $487)Jul 13–18, 2027Check prices
Detroit (DTW)Detroit's music history and the Motor City's comebackNonstop · Alaska, Delta · 4h 15m$481 (airline $507)Jul 13–18, 2027Check prices
Saint Louis (STL)St. Louis' Gateway Arch and barbecueNonstop · 3h 54m$391 (airline $413)Jun 8–13, 2027Check prices
Kansas City (MCI)Kansas City's barbecue and jazzNonstop · Alaska, DeltaNo matching fare savedJun 26 – Jul 3, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Cleveland (CLE)Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and lakefrontNonstop · Alaska$327 (airline $345)Jun 8–13, 2027Check prices
Columbus (CMH)Columbus' breweries and Short North arts districtNonstop · AlaskaNo matching fare savedJun 26 – Jul 3, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Cincinnati (CVG)Cincinnati's riverfront and chiliNo matching fare savedJun 26 – Jul 3, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Indianapolis (IND)Indianapolis' speedway and canal walkNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedJun 26 – Jul 3, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Milwaukee (MKE)Milwaukee's breweries and lakefront festivalsNonstop · AlaskaNo matching fare savedJun 26 – Jul 3, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Pittsburgh (PIT)Pittsburgh's rivers, inclines and museumsNonstop · Alaska · 4h 37m$413 (airline $437)Jun 8–13, 2027Check prices

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