There are 7 ways to get from New Zealand to Seattle by plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Auckland to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane AKL - SEA
18h 42m$554–1,406Fly Auckland to Paine Field County Airport
cheapest- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane AKL - PAE
22h 6m$387–1,418Fly Christchurch International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane CHC - SEA
20h 1m$436–1,606Fly Tauranga Airport to Vancouver International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane TRG - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
21h 24mFly Auckland to Seattle Lake Union SPB
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE)plane AKL - LKE
35h 34m$424–1,506Fly Auckland to Vancouver International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane AKL - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
21h 26mFly Wellington to Vancouver International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane WLG - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
23h 36m
Auckland (AKL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Zealand to Seattle is to fly which costs $380 - $1,500 and takes 22h 6m.
The fastest way to get from New Zealand to Seattle is to fly which takes 18h 42m and costs $550 - $1,500.
The distance between New Zealand and Seattle is 7068 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 42m to get from New Zealand to Seattle, including transfers.
Seattle is 20h behind New Zealand. It is currently 11:37 PM in New Zealand and 3:37 AM in Seattle.
There are 1474+ hotels available in Seattle.
What companies run services between New Zealand and Seattle, WA, USA?
Air New Zealand, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Auckland to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Auckland to Vancouver International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Auckland to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Wellington to Vancouver International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Wellington to Vancouver International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Wellington to Vancouver International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Harbour Air
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
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