Travelling from Seattle to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL): What you need to know
Asheville is three hours ahead of Seattle. Asheville Regional Airport is located in Asheville, which runs on the UTC-5 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from Seattle to AVL. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're getting away during a popular month like July, head to the airport even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Check-in and security lines are longer during peak periods like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
The journey from central Seattle to SEA takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Seattle to Asheville Regional Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are the ideal choice:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from SEA arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Seattle to PAE in around 1 hour 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 40 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 40 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Seattle to AVL flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Seattle Paine Field International Airport:
Seattle Paine Field International Airport has earned its reputation for punctuality. 80% of flights taking off from here arrive right when they're supposed to.
About Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Seattle to Asheville Regional Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near AVL:
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride around one week ahead of your Seattle to Asheville Regional Airport flight.
The address for AVL is 61 Terminal Drive.
Getting from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to central Asheville
From Asheville Regional Airport, central Asheville is around 24 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Asheville Regional Airport is R 2,458. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 5,557. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Seattle to AVL. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Cheap Seattle to Asheville Regional Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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Filters make it easier to track down a bargain for your flight from Seattle to Asheville Regional Airport. Pick the flight times, carriers and stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to zero in on the cheapest fare fast.
The best time to fly from Seattle to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
July is the busiest month for flights from Seattle to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL). Visit Asheville in December for a quieter experience.
Before locking in your Seattle to AVL plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Asheville, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Seattle to Asheville Regional Airport in January when temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Asheville
Once you've booked your flight from Seattle to Asheville Regional Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Asheville:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville Botanical Garden and Grove Arcade are major attractions which should be on every Asheville itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Charlotte is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Asheville. Around 153 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in the United States, head for Atlanta, about 257 kilometres southwest of Asheville. Georgia Aquarium, Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr and Fox Theatre are among its highlights.
