Flying from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA): what you need to know
If you're taking off during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
We make it a cinch to get a flight with a stopover. To see the options for flights from Glasgow International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between GLA and SEA include:
London Heathrow Airport
Keflavik International Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is $1,217. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,244. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get flight tickets from GLA to SEA if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when looking for your ticket from Glasgow International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Glasgow International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
Handy information about Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Glasgow International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Glasgow. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 33 minutes.
After a convenient hotel near GLA? If you're on an early flight from Glasgow International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Glasgow International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SEA instead:
Getting from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is approximately 23 kilometres from the centre of Seattle. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 18 minutes.
It takes roughly 54 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
The quietest month for a flight from Glasgow International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Seattle based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Glasgow International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Seattle, with the temperature ranging from 12 ºC to 28 ºC.
February has average temperatures of between -1 ºC and 11 ºC. Look for flight tickets from GLA to SEA sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Seattle
After booking your flights from GLA to SEA, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Seattle. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
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Complete your Seattle trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, browse our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom to travel around at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Seattle stay.