Travelling from Windsor International Airport (YQG) to Seattle: what you need to know
Seattle is three hours behind Windsor, where Windsor International Airport is located. Seattle observes the UTC-7 timezone.
Allow plenty of time to catch your YQG to Seattle flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a popular month such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Windsor, YQG can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Windsor International Airport to Seattle? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to YQG:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Windsor International Airport, 54.29% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Windsor International Airport (YQG) to Seattle
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Windsor International Airport to Seattle flight is R 3,611. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 7,224. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from YQG to Seattle if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Windsor International Airport to Seattle across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
The distance from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle is roughly 23 kilometres. It'll take you about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Windsor International Airport to Seattle. Book one of these accommodation options near SEA instead:
Pick up a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport rental car and explore Seattle and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Europcar and Budget are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from YQG to Seattle can help you get the best possible rate.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
After your flight from Windsor International Airport to Seattle has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in about 10 minutes by car. Central Seattle is roughly 3 kilometres from Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE).
Travelling by public transport will take about 25 minutes.
You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near LKE. Unwind and get cosy after your YQG to Seattle flight at one of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Seattle
Visit Seattle during the high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Windsor International Airport to Seattle in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
The warmest month in Seattle is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your Windsor International Airport to Seattle flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
February has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from YQG to Seattle around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Seattle
Once you've booked your flight from Windsor International Airport to Seattle, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Seattle:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. LMN Architects, Greyhound: Bus Station and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab are major attractions which should feature on every Seattle itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Portland is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Seattle. Around 241 kilometres away to the south, check out popular attractions including Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in United States, consider Spokane, about 370 kilometres east of Seattle. Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls are key reasons to visit.
