Travelling from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Seattle: what you need to know
Seattle is 17 hours behind Fukuoka, where Fukuoka Airport is located. Seattle runs on the UTC-8 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your FUK to Seattle flight.
During popular months like January, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during high season in general.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from FUK to Seattle with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
FUK is about 3 kilometres from central Fukuoka. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 15 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near FUK. Whether you've booked an early flight from Fukuoka Airport to Seattle or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
Fukuoka Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 81% of flights that take off from FUK reach their destination without delay.
You'll find FUK at 348 Kamiusui, Hakata Ward.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Seattle
₹ 52,628 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Fukuoka Airport to Seattle flight. A return plane ticket right now is ₹ 95,538. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from FUK to Seattle if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
If you have flexibility with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when looking for your Fukuoka Airport to Seattle ticket.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to the centre of Seattle takes around 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 23 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Fukuoka Airport to Seattle, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near SEA:
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from FUK to Seattle.
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)
Central Seattle is around 40 kilometres from Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE). After your flight from Fukuoka Airport to Seattle has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 40 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to PAE. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your FUK to Seattle flight:
Avoid the long lines and paperwork at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from PAE in advance so you can just pick up the keys and get on your way.
King County International Airport (BFI)
Hop off your flight from Fukuoka Airport to Seattle and make your way to your hotel or start discovering the city right away. Central Seattle is around 11 kilometres from King County International Airport (BFI) and typically takes 20 minutes to reach driving.
The journey will take around 35 minutes if you use public transport.
Enjoy a more relaxed start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near BFI after your FUK to Seattle flight. Recover from your travel day or simply take a moment to find your footing in a new city at:
If you'd like a particular make or model, booking early increases your chances of snagging what you want. Reserve your ride from BFI a few weeks ahead of your flight from Fukuoka Airport to Seattle.
Best time to go to Seattle
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Fukuoka Airport to Seattle. July is the busiest month to visit Seattle. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in December.
Book a Fukuoka Airport to Seattle plane ticket with a departure in August to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 28ºC.
February has average temperatures of between -1ºC and 11ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from FUK to Seattle around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Seattle
Once you've booked your flight from Fukuoka Airport to Seattle, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Seattle:
Pike Place Market and Space Needle are just two of the top attractions to add to your Seattle to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Seattle Skyline.
Explore more of the United States
Seattle is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometres south of Seattle, a visit to Portland will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Portland Japanese Garden, Peninsula Park Rose Garden and Beyond Van Gogh Portland.
Around 370 kilometres east of Seattle, Spokane is another essential stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Riverside State Park, Spokane Falls (Upper Falls) and Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes.
