Flying from Paris to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA): What you need to know
Paris's main base, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Paris to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA).
10 hours 20 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Paris to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport flight.
The timezone in Seattle is UTC-8, which is nine hours behind Paris. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is located in Seattle.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is the most popular route, with 10 direct services each week. You can get from CDG to SEA on Air France's 10:10am flight.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from Paris to SEA.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Paris
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Paris to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart from this terminal.
Delta Air Lines is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Paris to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport jetting out of CDG.
Delta is the airline most travellers choose for flights from CDG to SEA.
Delta is the top-ranked carrier for punctuality on this route.
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Paris to SEA with a stopover. To explore all the options departing from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between CDG and SEA include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Keflavik Airport (KEF)
The journey from central Paris to CDG takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Paris to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
65% of flights taking off from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
CDG is located at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Break up your flight from Paris to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross a new place off your list. Popular stopovers between Paris Orly Airport and SEA are:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Keflavik Airport (KEF)
With public transport, you can travel from central Paris to ORY in around 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 14 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 25 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Paris Orly Airport the day before your Paris to SEA flight:
The majority of flights that leave Paris Orly Airport get to their destination right on cue. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 80%.
ORY is located at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Whether just for an hour or several days, a stopover can make your whole trip feel a little more stress-free. When flying out of Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA), you can book a plane ticket from Paris to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) stopping at Dublin Airport (DUB).
From the centre of Paris, BVA is around 88 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to get to the airport by car and 1 hour 15 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Make departure day worry-free — stay near Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport and know you'll be at your gate with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Paris to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights get to their destinations without delays. At BVA, that figure is 71%.
Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport is located at Tille 60000, Beauvais.
About Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Have a late flight from Paris to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near SEA and get cosy, quick:
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride around one week ahead of your Paris to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport flight.
Getting from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle
From Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, central Seattle is around 23 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
$835 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Paris to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. A return flight starts at $1,124. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Get cheap flights from Paris to SEA by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The best month for finding cheap Paris to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Tailor your travel plans using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Paris to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
The best time to fly from Paris to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Paris to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). July is the busiest month to visit Seattle. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in December.
The warmest month in Seattle is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Book your Paris to SEA plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Paris to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in February when temperatures are between -1ºC and 11ºC.
More about Seattle
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Seattle right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Paris to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport:
Your Seattle visit should come with a bit of sightseeing. Attractions that should be on your list include Space Needle, Pike Place Market and Seattle Skyline.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Seattle, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Travel around 209 kilometres south to Portland to check off its leading attractions. From Portland Japanese Garden to Peninsula Park Rose Garden and Beyond Van Gogh Portland, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Vancouver is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 209 kilometres south of Seattle. No trip is complete without seeing Reconstructed HBC Fort Vancouver, The Marshall House: Victorian Jewel of Officers Row and Clark County Historical Museum.