Travelling from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA): what you need to know
The timezone in Seattle is UTC-7, which is 16 hours 30 minutes behind Darwin.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your DRW to SEA flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Darwin International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Many travellers pass through Changi International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Darwin International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport flight is $1,732. A round-trip ticket right now is $2,546. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from DRW to SEA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Darwin International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Darwin International Airport (DRW)
73.13% of flights that depart Darwin International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Darwin International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Darwin. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near DRW. Whether you're catching an early flight from Darwin International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Darwin International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SEA instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Seattle and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport around one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is roughly 23 kilometres from central Seattle. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Darwin International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Seattle in May.
The warmest month in Seattle is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Darwin International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
February sees average temperatures of between -1ºC and 11ºC. Look for cheap tickets from DRW to SEA around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Seattle, now it's time to discover more of United States. Travel around 241 kilometres south to Portland to check off its leading attractions. From Pioneer Courthouse Square to Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Spokane is another favourite destination in United States and is around 370 kilometres east of Seattle. No journey is complete without seeing Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls.
