There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Auckland 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 from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Auckland (AKL)plane SEA - AKL
21h 23m$1,115–3,115Train to Portland International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Auckland (AKL)plane PDX - AKL
23h 37m$792–2,691Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Auckland (AKL)plane LKE - AKL
26h 43m$859–3,009Ferry to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, fly
- Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Auckland (AKL)plane YWH - AKL
24h 5m$1,169–3,767Fly from King County International Airport
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Auckland (AKL)plane BFI - AKL
23h 54m$1,309–4,509
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Auckland (AKL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Auckland is to train and fly which costs $750 - $2,700 and takes 23h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Auckland is to fly which takes 21h 23m and costs $1,100 - $3,200.
The distance between Seattle and Auckland is 11321 km.
It takes approximately 21h 23m to get from Seattle to Auckland, including transfers.
Auckland is 19h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 3:20 PM in Seattle and 10:20 AM in Auckland.
There are 2283+ hotels available in Auckland.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Auckland, New Zealand?
United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Auckland (AKL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Auckland via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Auckland via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Auckland via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Auckland via Coal Harbour Spb, Ganges Harbor, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Auckland via Coal Harbour Spb, Nanaimo, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Auckland via Coal Harbour Spb, Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Auckland via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Auckland via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Auckland via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–370
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $210–370
- Child
- $140–190
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