Travelling from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Seattle: what you need to know
East Midlands Airport is located in Nottingham. Based in the UTC-7 timezone, Seattle is seven hours behind Nottingham.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your EMA to Seattle flight.
Heading away during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Finding a flight ticket from EMA to Seattle with a stopover is simple. Whether you want to cut costs on your fare or visit a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out your options. A top stop on this route is Dublin Airport (DUB).
Located around 18 kilometres from the centre of Nottingham, EMA can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
In search of a hotel near EMA? If you're catching an early flight from East Midlands Airport to Seattle, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
Of all flights leaving East Midlands Airport, 75.1% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Seattle
$881 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way East Midlands Airport to Seattle flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is $1,652. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from EMA to Seattle if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for an East Midlands Airport to Seattle ticket.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
The distance from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle is roughly 23 kilometres. It'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 55 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel close to SEA if you're coming in on a late flight from East Midlands Airport to Seattle. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Follow your own route with a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Budget and discover more of Seattle and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from EMA to Seattle can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE) is roughly 3 kilometres from central Seattle. Once you've disembarked your flight from East Midlands Airport to Seattle, it'll take you around 10 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 25 minutes.
After stepping off your EMA to Seattle flight, rest your head at a hotel near LKE. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Seattle
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from East Midlands Airport to Seattle. The city comes alive in high season, but prices are usually higher and major attractions can be busy. Visit Seattle in low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in an East Midlands Airport to Seattle flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 28ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from EMA to Seattle in February when temperatures average between -1ºC and 11ºC.
More about Seattle
Start your Seattle trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from East Midlands Airport to Seattle, explore our range of hotels including:
LMN Architects and Greyhound: Bus Station are a couple of top attractions to put on your Seattle must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Boeing Radiation Effects Lab.
Explore more of United States
Seattle has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometres south of Seattle, a trip to Portland will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in United States, head for Spokane, roughly 370 kilometres east of Seattle. Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls are among the biggest draws.
