Travelling from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA): what you need to know
Seattle is 18 hours behind Melbourne and is in the UTC-7 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MEL to SEA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Travelling during a peak month such as January? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between MEL and SEA:
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport flight is ₹ 54,350. A round-trip plane ticket right now is ₹ 89,125. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MEL to SEA if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from MEL to SEA.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
67.71% of flights that take off from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To get to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport from central Melbourne, it takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 40 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to MEL? If you're catching an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Book a hotel near SEA if you're on a late Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Explore without limits with a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Budget and venture far and wide through Seattle and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport about one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle
From Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Seattle is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Seattle. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Seattle is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
February has average temperatures of between -1ºC and 11ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MEL to SEA sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Portland is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Seattle. Around 241 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in United States, consider Spokane, about 370 kilometres east of Seattle. Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls are the start of reasons to visit.
