Flying from Seattle to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ): what you need to know
Start your vacation planning by considering where you'll catch your flight from Seattle to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ). Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE) are the main airports in Seattle.
The timezone in Cuzco is UTC-5, which is 2 hours ahead of Seattle. Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is located in Cuzco.
To ensure you get on your flight from Seattle to CUZ, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Getting away during a peak time like July? Busy periods (like spring break, summer and Thanksgiving) can add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
The distance from central Seattle to SEA is around 23 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Catching an early flight from Seattle to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport:
Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Seattle to LKE in around 23 minutes. The terminal is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 11 minutes.
Kick off your vacation early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Seattle to CUZ, unwind in one of these hotels close to Lake Union Sea Plane Base:
About Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CUZ if you have a late flight from Seattle to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to central Cuzco
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to the centre of Cuzco is around 10 minutes by car. It's approximately 3 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 42 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is C$527. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,311. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
We recommend booking as early as possible to secure flight tickets from Seattle to CUZ. You're more likely to land a great deal and enjoy a larger selection of flight times and travel dates.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)
It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Seattle to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport. August is the busiest month to travel to Cuzco. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Cuzco. October is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Seattle to CUZ sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 6ºC and 18ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 2ºC and 17ºC. Look for cheap flights from Seattle to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Cuzco
After locking in your flight from Seattle to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Cuzco:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Machu Picchu Cusco Trek, Sacsayhuaman and Temple of the Sun (Coricancha) are attractions you won't want to skip in Cuzco.
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