Travelling from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Seattle: what you need to know
Seattle is 4 hours behind Fredericton, where Fredericton International Airport is located. Seattle operates on the UTC-7 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from YFC to Seattle. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's wise to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
You can enter United States for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from Canada. But before reserving your flight tickets from Fredericton International Airport to Seattle, double-check for the newest rules and regulations. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may require some travel documentation if your trip is for business or another reason.
YFC is about 14 kilometres from central Fredericton. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 18 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 44 minutes.
After a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near YFC. Whether you've booked an early flight from Fredericton International Airport to Seattle or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
How to find the cheapest flights from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Seattle
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Fredericton International Airport to Seattle is C$454. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,026. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from YFC to Seattle. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap tickets from Fredericton International Airport to Seattle is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for cheap tickets from YFC to Seattle every day.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle is approximately 23 kilometres. It'll take you around 18 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 54 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Fredericton International Airport to Seattle. Book one of these accommodation options near SEA instead:
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
Central Seattle is approximately 3 kilometres from Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE). After your flight from Fredericton International Airport to Seattle has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 11 minutes.
The journey will take about 23 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from YFC to Seattle, settle in at a hotel near LKE. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Seattle
July is the busiest month to board a flight from Fredericton International Airport to Seattle while May is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Seattle, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Seattle is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Fredericton International Airport to Seattle in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from YFC to Seattle in February when temperatures average between -1ºC and 11ºC.
More about Seattle
Start your Seattle trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Fredericton International Airport to Seattle, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Gas Works - Lake View Point, Queen Anne Bowl Playfield and LMN Architects are essential stops on your Seattle itinerary.
Complete your Seattle trip with a car rental
Pick one of our car rentals in Seattle and explore the city at your leisure. Easily compare options in one place to find the ideal ride once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flights from Fredericton International Airport to Seattle.