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How to get fromSeattle to New Zealandby plane or train

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

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  1. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Auckland

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane SEA - AKL
    19h 41m
    $1,007–2,312

  2. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Tauranga Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane SEA - TRG
    21h 36m
    $627–2,332

  3. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Auckland

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane YVR - AKL
    20h 58m
    $1,162–2,858

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

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane SEA - CHC
    21h 18m
    $660–2,510

  5. Fly Paine Field County Airport to Auckland

    1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane PAE - AKL
    19h 57m
    $665–2,557

  6. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Tauranga Airport

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane YVR - TRG
    22h 37m
    $832–2,678

  7. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Wellington

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane YVR - WLG
    23h 19m
    $868–2,863

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

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration18h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$647Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,308.6 km
  • Duration: 19h 41m

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

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Air New Zealand fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Auckland (AKL) twice daily.

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