There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Seattle by plane, train, or ferry
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Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane DUS - SEA
15h 46m$319–1,022Train to Frankfurt, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane FRA - SEA
15h 3m$328–839Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane AMS - SEA
16h 6m$529–1,079Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane BRU - SEA
19h 10m$357–1,036Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane DUS - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
20h 38m
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Seattle is to train and fly which costs $320 - $850 and takes 15h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Seattle is to train and fly which takes 15h 3m and costs $320 - $850.
The distance between Essen and Seattle is 5045 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 46m to get from Essen to Seattle, including transfers.
Seattle is 9h behind Essen. It is currently 9:20 PM in Essen and 12:20 PM in Seattle.
There are 1647+ hotels available in Seattle.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Seattle, WA, USA?
KLM, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Brussels Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–600
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixtrain.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- reservation@harbourair.com
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Harbour Air
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
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