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How to get fromSeattle to Whitsundaysby plane or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Whitsundays by plane or ferry

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  1. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane SEA - HTI
    26h 16m
    $809–2,809

  2. Fly Seattle Lake Union SPB to Great Barrier Reef Airport

    1. Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane LKE - HTI
    33h 43m
    $1,004–3,404

  3. Fly King County International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport

    1. Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane BFI - HTI
    28h 19m
    $1,404–4,804

  4. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane SEA - PPP
    2. Take the ferry from Palm Bay to Shute Harbourferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Shute Harbour to Daydream Islandferry ferry
    30h 43m
    $1,140–3,555

  5. Fly Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport

    1. Fly from Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane YVR - HTI
    24h 6m
    $953–2,994

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration25h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$816Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,593.2 km
  • Duration: 26h 16m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Whitsundays, QLD, Australia?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Qantas, and five other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) every 4 hours.

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