Flying from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) to Seattle: what you need to know
Seattle and Vancouver (where Abbotsford Airport is located) are in the UTC-7 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
To avoid missing your YXX to Seattle flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Travelling from central Vancouver to YXX takes around 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 64 kilometres in 1 hour or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a hotel near YXX? If you're catching an early flight from Abbotsford Airport to Seattle, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
Of all flights leaving Abbotsford Airport, 67.97% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) to Seattle
R 2,736 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Abbotsford Airport to Seattle flight. A return flight ticket starts at R 5,618. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap flight from YXX to Seattle. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Scoring cheap tickets from Abbotsford Airport to Seattle is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to access the lowest prices across every month and snap up a fantastic deal.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is around 23 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 20 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near SEA if you're coming in on a late flight from Abbotsford Airport to Seattle. Check in to one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Explore without limits with a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Budget and see more of Seattle and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from YXX to Seattle.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE) is roughly 3 kilometres from the centre of Seattle. Once you've disembarked your flight from Abbotsford Airport to Seattle, it'll take you around 10 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take about 25 minutes.
After stepping off your YXX to Seattle flight, unwind at a hotel near LKE. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Seattle
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Abbotsford Airport to Seattle. The city comes alive during peak season, but rates are often higher and attractions can be crowded. Go to Seattle in the off-season if you like a quieter vibe.
Lock in an Abbotsford Airport to Seattle flight ticket with a departure in August to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from YXX to Seattle in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.
More about Seattle
After booking your flight from Abbotsford Airport to Seattle, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Seattle:
LMN Architects and Greyhound: Bus Station are a couple of major attractions to put on your Seattle to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Boeing Radiation Effects Lab.
Explore more of United States
Portland is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Seattle. Around 241 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion.
Spokane is another essential stop in United States and is around 370 kilometres east of Seattle. No journey is complete without a visit to Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls.
