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How to get fromSwitzerland to Seattleby plane, train, or ferry

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

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane ZRH - SEA
    15h 58m
    $308–961

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane MXP - SEA
    17h 22m
    $280–961

  3. Fly Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BSL - SEA
    17h 42m
    $337–1,208

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

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane GVA - SEA
    15h 42m
    $336–1,107

  5. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane LIN - SEA
    17h 37m
    $331–1,114

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane FRA - SEA
    17h 21m
    $365–997

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Vancouver International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane ZRH - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry ferry
    18h 37m

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration15h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$297Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,266.8 mi
  • Duration: 15h 58m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Seattle, WA, USA?

Icelandair, Edelweiss Air, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 4 times a day.

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