Traveling from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Seattle: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 5 hours 53 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Seattle.
The timezone in Seattle is UTC-7. The city is 3 hours behind Fort Lauderdale, where Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is located.
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is the most traveled route, with 20 departures a week to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from FLL to SEA is with Delta at 18:23. Go for the first departure with Delta at 06:30 if you want to get going early.
To ensure you catch your flight from FLL to Seattle, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak month like July? High seasons (like summer, Christmas/New Year and spring break) can add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Direct flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Seattle are available for booking. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is where you'll arrive.
Look out for promotions from Delta. This airline operates direct flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Seattle.
You don't need your passport or a visa to travel within United States. You will need a valid identity document though, such as a driver's license or ID card. Make sure they're on your packing checklist once you've booked your cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Seattle.
The journey from central Fort Lauderdale to FLL takes approximately 27 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometers in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Need a handy hotel near FLL? If you're catching an early flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Seattle, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Seattle
$81 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Seattle. A return flight starts from $194. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To secure cheap tickets from FLL to Seattle, book your journey 9 months ahead of the departure date.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Seattle. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle is roughly 23 kilometers. It takes about 18 minutes to reach the center driving.
Traveling to the center by public transport takes about 54 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Seattle. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SEA instead:
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
As soon as your flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Seattle has arrived, you can reach the city center in about 11 minutes by car. Central Seattle is roughly 3 kilometers from Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE).
You can also travel by public transport, which will take around 23 minutes.
After your flight from FLL to Seattle, settle in at a hotel near LKE. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Seattle
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Seattle. July is the busiest month to visit Seattle. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Seattle is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Seattle in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from FLL to Seattle in February when temperatures average between -1ºC and 11ºC.
More about Seattle
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