Travelling from Seattle to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Seattle to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER). Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE) are the two main airports in Seattle.
The timezone in Berlin is UTC+1, which is 8 hours ahead of Seattle. Berlin Brandenburg Airport is located in Berlin.
To ensure you catch your flight from Seattle to BER, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
July is a busy travel month. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Christmas, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for flights from Seattle to BER leaving from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
From the centre of Seattle, SEA is approximately 23 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to find the best way to get there.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Seattle to Berlin Brandenburg Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE)
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Seattle to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your bucket list. Whatever your plans, check out these options between Lake Union Sea Plane Base and BER:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
You can arrive at LKE from central Seattle in approximately 11 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 23 minutes to travel the 3 kilometres or so.
You're going on holiday, so why not enjoy an extra night away from home? Consider staying at one of these hotels near Lake Union Sea Plane Base the day before your flight from Seattle to BER:
About Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Seattle to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near BER instead:
Getting from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to central Berlin
From Berlin Brandenburg Airport, Berlin is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 36 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 36 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
For a one-way ticket from Seattle to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, $331 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight starting from $791. These are the lowest fares right now but could change based on availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get flight tickets from Seattle to BER if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare the prices of tickets from Seattle to Berlin Brandenburg Airport across the month. We've highlighted the lowest fares in green, making it easy to find a flight your budget will love.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
June is the most popular month for flights from Seattle to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, plan your trip to Berlin in February when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Berlin is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Seattle to BER in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap flights from Seattle to Berlin Brandenburg Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -7ºC and 6ºC on average.
More about Berlin
After booking your flight from Seattle to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Berlin:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Berlin itinerary.
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