#1
Best Places to Meet Halfway Between Los Angeles and Seattle
Best overall match
Sacramento, United States
Best overall balance of travel time, flight price, weather, hotel cost and flight availability.
✈ Los Angeles 1h
✈ Seattle 1h 40m
From €196 combined
The Best Meeting Point for Los Angeles and Seattle: Sacramento, United States
47 destinations can be reached directly from both Los Angeles and Seattle on the same outbound and return dates. Sacramento, United States is our best overall match, while Fresno, United States has the shortest travel time, Las Vegas, United States has the cheapest flights, Guadalajara, Mexico has the best weather, Guadalajara, Mexico has the lowest hotel costs, and Dallas, United States offers the most matching flight options . You can also search all 47 matching destinations with our destination finder .
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Shortest travel time
Fresno, United States
0h 40m from Los Angeles ·
1h 40m from Seattle
Cheapest flights
Las Vegas, United States
From €101 combined
Best weather
Guadalajara, Mexico
23°C
Cheapest hotels
Guadalajara, Mexico
€30/night
Most flight options
Dallas, United States
1725 matching trips
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Las Vegas, United States
#3
Fresno, United States
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Palm Springs, United States
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San Jose, United States
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Albuquerque, United States
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Portland, United States
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Denver, United States
#10
Reno, United States
#11
Guadalajara, Mexico
#12
Salt Lake City, United States
#13
San Francisco, United States
#14
San Jose del Cabo, Mexico
#15
San Antonio, United States
#16
Nashville, United States
#17
Pittsburgh, United States
#18
Baltimore, United States
#19
Atlanta, United States
#20
New Orleans, United States
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Calgary, Canada
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Detroit, United States
#23
Columbus, United States
#24
Dallas, United States
#25
Vancouver, Canada
#26
Orlando, United States
#27
Cleveland, United States
#28
Washington, United States
#29
Toronto, Canada
#30
Mexico City, Mexico
Frequently Asked Questions
Why direct flights from both cities instead of a geographic midpoint?
A map midpoint between Los Angeles and Seattle is usually a town neither of you can reach easily. We instead show real destinations both cities fly to directly, which is normally faster and cheaper than meeting at the literal halfway point.
Where can someone from Los Angeles and someone from Seattle meet halfway?
Any destination on this page works as a meet-in-the-middle point: both Los Angeles and Seattle have a direct flight to it, so you arrive in the same place without changing planes. Open the finder to see every shared date, sorted by weather and combined flight cost.
How are the destinations ranked?
Each shared destination is scored on the weather forecast across the trip and the combined flight value from both cities. The finder lets you re-rank and filter by budget, trip length and travel dates.
We live in different countries. Where should we meet between Los Angeles and Seattle?
Every option here is reachable on a direct flight from both Los Angeles and Seattle, including international routes, so a cross-border meet-up needs no connections on either side.
Can we search from Seattle and Los Angeles instead?
The order does not matter. Los Angeles to Seattle and Seattle to Los Angeles produce the same destinations, since a direct route works both ways.