Flying from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA): what you need to know
Seattle is 17 hours behind Brisbane and follows the UTC-7 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your BNE to SEA flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as January, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Brisbane Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between BNE and SEA:
San Francisco International Airport
Vancouver International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Right now, 406 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 867 €. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from BNE to SEA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Snapping up cheap flights from BNE to SEA is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when fares go down.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Brisbane Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Brisbane Airport, data shows 66.16% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Brisbane Airport from central Brisbane, it takes about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to BNE:
Arriving at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
If you're getting in on a late Brisbane Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near SEA:
Travel at your own speed with a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Budget and find adventure across Seattle and beyond.
Booking your ride from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport around one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is approximately 23 kilometres from the centre of Seattle. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Brisbane Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Seattle. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in May.
Lock in your flight from Brisbane Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Seattle during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
February has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BNE to SEA sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've done Seattle, now it's time to discover more of United States. Journey about 241 kilometres south to Portland to check off its must-visit sights. From Pioneer Courthouse Square to Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Spokane is another favourite destination in United States and is around 370 kilometres east of Seattle. No trip is complete without a visit to Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls.