Travelling from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is 6 hours 40 minutes.
The timezone in Seattle is UTC-7, which is three hours behind Fort Lauderdale.
Flights from FLL to SEA start at 06:30 — the earliest with Delta Air Lines. The last departure is at 18:23 with Delta Air Lines. Overall, you can take your pick of 20 weekly Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your FLL to SEA flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Getting to Seattle (and then seeing more of United States!) is a snap with Alaska Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Alaska Airlines.
The most punctual carrier operating FLL to SEA flights is Alaska Airlines. Its services land as scheduled 68.47% of the time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between FLL and SEA:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Denver International Airport
Tampa International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Right now, C$157 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is C$325. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from FLL to SEA, book your trip six months ahead of your departure.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
Handy information about Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
The address for FLL is 320 Terminal Drive.
Of all flights leaving Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, 73.74% land on time at their destination.
Central Fort Lauderdale to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to FLL? If you've booked an early flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SEA instead:
Explore without limits with a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Budget and chase adventure across Seattle and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle
From Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Seattle is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Seattle. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Seattle is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FLL to SEA in February. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Portland is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Seattle. Around 241 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion.
If you want to check out another major destination in United States, consider Spokane, roughly 370 kilometres east of Seattle. Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls are among its highlights.
