Flying from Seattle to Adelaide Airport (ADL): what you need to know
Seattle is home to two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Explore your options for booking a flight from Seattle to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flying out of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) or Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE).
Adelaide is 17 hours 30 minutes ahead of Seattle. Adelaide Airport is located in Adelaide, which operates on the UTC+10:30 timezone.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Seattle to ADL.
With more people on the move during busy periods like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight from Seattle to ADL that includes a stopover. To see all your options departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers between SEA and ADL include:
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The distance from central Seattle to SEA is about 23 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the fastest route, whether you prefer to drive or use public transport.
Catching an early flight from Seattle to Adelaide Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport:
Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE)
Split up your flight from Seattle to Adelaide Airport with a stop so you can recharge or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Top stopovers between Lake Union Sea Plane Base and ADL are:
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
With public transport, you can travel from central Seattle to LKE in about 23 minutes. The terminal is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 11 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Seattle to ADL? Check in to a hotel near Lake Union Sea Plane Base before your break officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
About Adelaide Airport (ADL)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Seattle to Adelaide Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near ADL:
Getting from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to central Adelaide
Adelaide Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central Adelaide. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 17 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 49 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Adelaide Airport (ADL)
For a one-way ticket from Seattle to Adelaide Airport, $878 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight from just $1,641. These are currently the lowest fares and may vary depending on availability.
To pick up flight tickets from Seattle to ADL, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Finding flight tickets from Seattle to Adelaide Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Adelaide Airport (ADL)
July is the busiest month to board a flight from Seattle to Adelaide Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Adelaide, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Schedule your flight from Seattle to ADL for January if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Adelaide to range from 15ºC to 30ºC.
August has average temperatures of between 7ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap flights from Seattle to Adelaide Airport sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Adelaide
Start your Adelaide trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Seattle to Adelaide Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Adelaide Botanic Garden, Glenelg Beach and Adelaide Oval are attractions you won't want to skip in Adelaide.
Complete your Adelaide trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Seattle to Adelaide Airport to track down your perfect ride. Browse our car rentals in Adelaide and easily compare your options. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know, from the most popular rental company to the best time to book.
