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

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There are 5 ways to get from Wellington to Seattle by plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Wellington to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane WLG - SEA
    21h
    $398–1,409

  2. Fly Wellington to Paine Field County Airport

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane WLG - PAE
    24h 7m
    $431–1,521

  3. Fly Wellington to Seattle Lake Union SPB

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE)plane plane WLG - LKE
    37h 45m
    $468–1,709

  4. Fly Wellington to Vancouver International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane WLG - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry ferry
    23h 32m

  5. Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane PPQ - SEA
    23h 29m
    $461–1,627

Wellington (WLG) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration20h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$396Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,257.6 mi
  • Duration: 21h

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

Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 4 hours.

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