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How to get fromCairns to Seattleby plane, shuttle or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Cairns to Seattle by plane, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane CNS - SEA
    23h 47m
    $866–1,878

  2. Fly to Seattle Lake Union SPB

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    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE)plane plane CNS - LKE
    25h 14m
    $536–1,907

  3. Fly to Bellingham International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane CNS - BLI
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham Airport to Seattle, WA - Convention Centershuttle bus
    30h 3m
    $564–1,974

  4. Fly to King County International Airport

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane plane CNS - BFI
    24h 29m
    $548–1,944

  5. Fly to Paine Field County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane CNS - PAE
    2. Take the bus from Everett Station Bay C1 to Stewart St & 9th Avebus bus
    29h 25m
    $650–1,511

Cairns (CNS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration21h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$721Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Seattle, WA, USA?

Jetstar, Japan Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 3 times a day.

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