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How to get fromNew Zealand to Seattleby plane, train, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from New Zealand to Seattle by plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Auckland to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane AKL - SEA
    18h 14m
    $376–1,312

  2. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane CHC - SEA
    19h 42m
    $446–1,506

  3. Fly Tauranga Airport to Vancouver International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane TRG - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry ferry
    20h 49m

  4. Fly Auckland to Paine Field County Airport

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane AKL - PAE
    22h 32m
    $409–1,424

  5. Fly Auckland to Vancouver International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane AKL - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry ferry
    21h 26m

  6. Fly Auckland to King County International Airport

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane plane AKL - BFI
    20h 28m
    $396–1,412

  7. Fly Auckland to Portland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane AKL - PDX
    2. Take the train from Portland to Seattletrain train
    22h 55m
    $481–1,462

Auckland (AKL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration17h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$374Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,026.8 mi
  • Duration: 18h 14m

What companies run services between New Zealand and Seattle, WA, USA?

Air New Zealand, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 4 hours.

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