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Popular flight routes to Seattle

Cape Town
Flights from Cape Townto Seattle
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Johannesburg
Flights from Johannesburgto Seattle
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Port Elizabeth
Flights from Port Elizabethto Seattle
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New York City
Flights from New York Cityto Seattle
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How long is the flight to Seattle?

If you’re planning a trip to Seattle, we at eDreams have checked the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Johannesburg, the flight takes about 24h 13m; from Port Elizabeth, around 24h 45m; and from Durban, roughly 24h 48m.
Flight Time (in hours)
JohannesburgPort ElizabethDurbanCape Town
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24h 13m
24h 45m
24h 48m
24h 49m

How much does a flight to Seattle cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Johannesburg to Seattle starting from R 15 126, with an average price of R 40 276. If you depart from other cities such as Cape Town, you can find tickets from R 17 351, and from Durban starting from R 20 914, according to data from the last 72 hours.
JohannesburgCape TownDurbanPort ElizabethEast London
R 40 276
R 33 089
R 23 928
R 26 372
R 27 966
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Find and book the best flights to Seattle

Seattle sits as a major port city on the West Coast, acting as a significant hub for technology and global trade. Its position between Puget Sound and Lake Washington provides a unique urban landscape, surrounded by natural beauty. This journey to the Pacific Northwest brings you to a dynamic American destination.

Explore the lively Pike Place Market, a historic landmark renowned for its fresh produce and crafts. Discover the iconic Space Needle, offering panoramic city views, or visit the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) for a dive into contemporary art and music. Pioneer Square, with its Romanesque Revival architecture, showcases the city's rich past.

This destination offers a distinctive blend of innovation, nature, and a rich coffee culture, making it ideal for discovery. Your visit will uncover a city known for its progressive spirit and varied culinary experiences.

When is the best time to fly to Seattle?

High Season (Summer)

Seattle experiences its high season during summer, typically from June to September. The weather is warm and dry, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 27°C. Days are long and sunny, offering clear views of the surrounding mountains and Puget Sound. The city feels lively, with residents and visitors enjoying the outdoors.

Upon arrival, you'll find Seattle in full swing. Outdoor markets, waterfront activities, and park events are common. Locals spend evenings on patios and at outdoor concerts. This season highlights Seattle's natural beauty and active lifestyle, making it a popular time to explore its parks and waterways.

Low Season (Autumn/Winter)

The low season in Seattle runs from October to May, characterised by cooler temperatures, frequent rain, and shorter days. Average temperatures hover between 5°C and 12°C. While some days are clear, the sky is often overcast, contributing to Seattle's well-known "grey" atmosphere.

The city adopts a quieter, more reflective pace during this time. Indoor cultural attractions, like museums and theatres, become central to daily life. You'll encounter a city that embraces cosiness, with coffee shops and pubs providing warm refuges. The holiday season brings festive lights and a different kind of charm to the city's streets, despite the wet weather.

Seattle bucket list: Best activities & sights

Touch down in Seattle and feel the city's unique blend of innovation and nature welcoming you. From your arrival, you can sense the energy that defines this Pacific Northwest hub, ready for you to explore its distinctive character.

Here are some of Seattle's key attractions:

Pike Place Market
Experience the lively atmosphere of one of America’s oldest continuously operated farmers’ markets. Engage with vendors, discover fresh produce, and watch the famous fish throwing tradition.

Space Needle
Ascend to the top of Seattle’s most recognisable landmark for panoramic views of the city skyline, Puget Sound, and surrounding mountains. This observation tower offers a unique perspective on the metropolitan landscape.

Chihuly Garden and Glass
Wander through a lively world of glass art, showcasing the impressive work of artist Dale Chihuly. This exhibit, located at the Seattle Centre, merges intricate glass sculptures with natural light and garden settings.

Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP)
Dive into the history and future of popular culture through interactive exhibits covering music, science fiction, and gaming. Designed by Frank Gehry, the building itself is an architectural marvel.

Ferry to Bainbridge Island
Take a relaxing ferry ride across Puget Sound for stunning waterfront views of Seattle's skyline. Once on Bainbridge Island, enjoy its charming small-town feel and natural beauty.

Discovery Park
Explore Seattle's largest urban park, offering expansive natural areas, walking trails, and breathtaking views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains. It’s a tranquil escape within the city.

Secure your seat to Seattle today

To find the best flight deals to Seattle, consider booking in advance and staying flexible with your travel dates. You can also explore eDreams Prime for additional benefits that make your next journey even smoother. Before you know it, you'll be soaring towards discovery in Seattle.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Seattle

How can I find cheap flights to Seattle on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from R1597 to Seattle. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Seattle.
When's the best time to go to Seattle?
According to our customers' flight searches, the best time to fly to Seattle is March.
What are the cheapest airlines flying to Seattle?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to Seattle, your best bet for cheap flights is:

  • Turkish Airlines: the average price of a one way flight is R20 763,91 . The average price of a Johannesburg ticket to Seattle is R19 125,35 and R20 949,89 if you leave from Cape Town.
  • British Airways: a one-way ticket costs on average R22 617,45: this has been calculated taking as a reference the average price of flights of Johannesburg to Seattle, which amounts to R21 816,16 and that of flights departing from Durban, whose average price is R22 596,62.
  • Etihad Airways: the average price of a one-way ticket is R23 110,75. The flight between Johannesburg and Seattle costs on average R23 110,75 and the ticket price from Johannesburg round the R22 761,06.
Which airlines fly to Seattle?

Airlines flying direct from South Africa to Seattle include:

  • Alaska Airlines, with flights from San Francisco, San Jose and from Newark, NJ, for example.

Airlines with indirect flights to Seattle include:

  • Turkish Airlines, which flies from Johannesburg, Cape Town or Durban.
  • Emirates, with flights from Cape Town and Johannesburg, as well as from Durban.
How long before a flight to Seattle should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Seattle, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Seattle departing from over 5 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Seattle with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!
How many airports are in Seattle and which is the main one?
Seattle has 1 airport. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport operates domestic and international flights to 5 cities. Some of the most popular destinations are Denver, Johannesburg and Juneau.

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