Birmingham to Seattlewith points & miles
Birmingham (BHX) to Seattle–Tacoma International (SEA) is about 7,562 km. Below is how the major programmes price this route. Prices are transparent estimates — for a recommendation tailored to your points, run it through the optimiser.
| Airline | Programme | Economy | Business | Taxes | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Airways | Avios | 33,000 | 69,500 | £475 | 11h 39m |
| Virgin Atlantic | Virgin Points | 33,000 | 69,500 | £435 | 11h 39m |
| Air France | Flying Blue Miles | 35,500 | 75,000 | £215 | 12h 28m |
| Qatar Airways | Avios | 67,000 | 146,500 | £250 | 22h 43m |
| Emirates | Skywards Miles | 68,000 | 149,000 | £360 | 23h 2m |
| Etihad Airways | Etihad Guest Miles | 68,500 | 149,500 | £310 | 23h 10m |
| Cathay Pacific | Asia Miles | 77,500 | 169,500 | £305 | 26h 3m |
| Singapore Airlines | KrisFlyer Miles | 91,000 | 201,000 | £285 | 30h 34m |
Frequently asked
How many points do I need to fly Birmingham to Seattle in business class?
From around 69,500 Avios one-way with British Airways, plus roughly £475 in taxes and surcharges. Slipstream compares every option and tells you the best transfer route.
What is the best airline for Birmingham to Seattle?
It depends on what you value. British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Air France all serve this market with different points pricing, taxes and seat quality. Slipstream scores them on value, not loyalty.
Estimates are distance-based guidance, not live award inventory. Always confirm availability and pricing with the airline before transferring points.