Travelling from Seattle to Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport (SKG): What you need to know
Thessaloniki is ten hours ahead of Seattle. Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport is located in Thessaloniki, which follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to catch your flight from Seattle to SKG.
Popular months like July or high seasons such as Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year will mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a wise idea.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Seattle to SKG departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Top options include:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The journey from central Seattle to SEA takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Seattle to Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has an excellent on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from SEA make it to their destination as scheduled 80% of the time.
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)
You can get to PAE from the centre of Seattle in approximately 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to travel the 40 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Seattle to SKG flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Seattle Paine Field International Airport:
Most flights that depart Seattle Paine Field International Airport get to their destination as expected. It boasts a strong on-time performance rate of 80%.
About Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport (SKG)
Consider booking a hotel near SKG if you're catching a late flight from Seattle to Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
To secure the lowest price, book your ride around two weeks in advance of your Seattle to Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport flight.
Getting from Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki
The centre of Thessaloniki is roughly 13 kilometres from Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport. Travel times by car hire or taxi will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research ahead of time.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport (SKG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport is R 3,091. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 10,900. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Seattle to SKG, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Affordable Seattle to Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport (SKG)
July is the busiest month for flights from Seattle to Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport (SKG). Visit Thessaloniki in November for a more laid-back experience.
The warmest month in Thessaloniki is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Book your Seattle to SKG plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January sees temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Seattle to Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Thessaloniki
Once you've booked your flight from Seattle to Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Thessaloniki:
Church of Agia Sofia and Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki are a couple of big attractions to put on your Thessaloniki to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Alexander the Great Statue.
Explore more of Greece
You've seen Thessaloniki, now it's time to discover other parts of Greece. Journey about 113 kilometres southwest to Larisa to check off its top sights. From Larissa Ancient Ruins to Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George, there's plenty to keep you busy.
