There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to New Zealand by plane or train
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Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Auckland
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Auckland (AKL)plane SEA - AKL
19h 27m$957–2,412Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Tauranga Airport
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane SEA - TRG
21h 31m$677–2,432Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane SEA - CHC
21h 15m$710–2,510Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Auckland
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Auckland (AKL)plane YVR - AKL
20h 58m$1,029–3,183Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Tauranga Airport
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane YVR - TRG
22h 37m$749–2,703Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Wellington
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Wellington (WLG)plane YVR - WLG
23h 19m$785–2,788Fly Seattle Lake Union SPB to Auckland
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Auckland (AKL)plane LKE - AKL
26h 45m$857–3,212
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Auckland (AKL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to New Zealand is to train and fly which costs $1,000 - $3,200 and takes 20h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to New Zealand is to fly which takes 19h 27m and costs $950 - $2,500.
The distance between Seattle and New Zealand is 11309 km.
It takes approximately 19h 27m to get from Seattle to New Zealand, including transfers.
New Zealand is 20h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 11:04 PM in Seattle and 7:04 PM in New Zealand.
There are 2315+ hotels available in New Zealand.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and New Zealand?
Delta, Air New Zealand, 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
- 17h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Auckland via San Francisco, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Tauranga Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Tauranga Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Tauranga Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 14m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Tauranga Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Wellington via Auckland, New Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Wellington via Auckland, Blenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Auckland via Coal Harbour Spb, Ganges Harbor, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Auckland via Coal Harbour Spb, Nanaimo, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Auckland via Coal Harbour Spb, Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- Amtrak
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