Flying from Split Airport (SPU) to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA): what you need to know
Seattle is nine hours behind Split and observes the UTC-8 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your SPU to SEA flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Split Airport to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SPU and SEA:
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Helsinki Vantaa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Split Airport (SPU) to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Split Airport to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport flight is R 7,641. A return plane ticket is currently R 13,742. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from SPU to SEA, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Split Airport to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from SPU to SEA by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Split Airport to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport.
Handy information about Split Airport (SPU)
Split Airport has an excellent on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from SPU arrive on schedule 84% of the time.
To get to Split Airport from central Split, it takes around 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near SPU. Whether you've booked an early flight from Split Airport to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
If you're landing on a late Split Airport to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near SEA:
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Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Seattle / Tacoma International Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle
Seattle / Tacoma International Airport is roughly 23 kilometres from central Seattle. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It takes roughly 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
The quietest month for a flight from Split Airport to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Seattle based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Split Airport to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport for August if you want to go to Seattle during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SPU to SEA sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of the United States
Seattle has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 241 kilometres south of Seattle, a visit to Portland will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Portland Japanese Garden, Peninsula Park Rose Garden and Beyond Van Gogh Portland.
Around 370 kilometres east of Seattle, Spokane is another favourite stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Riverside State Park, Spokane Falls (Upper Falls) and Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes.