There are 4 ways to get from Lugano to Seattle by train or plane
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Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane MXP - SEA
17h 27m$413–965Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Seregnotrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane LIN - SEA
18h 14m$466–1,179Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane ZRH - SEA
18h 4m$424–978Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane TRN - SEA
20h 38m$451–1,547
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Seattle is to train and fly which costs $420 - $1,000 and takes 18h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Seattle is to train and fly which takes 17h 27m and costs $410 - $1,000.
The distance between Lugano and Seattle is 5452 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 27m to get from Lugano to Seattle, including transfers.
Seattle is 9h behind Lugano. It is currently 2:33 AM in Lugano and 5:33 PM in Seattle.
There are 2924+ hotels available in Seattle.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Seattle, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lugano to Seattle. However, you can take the train to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, walk to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, take the line 560 bus to SeaTac Station, walk to SeaTac/Airport, then take the vehicle to Symphony. Alternatively, you can take the train to Seregno, take the train to Milano Forlanini, walk to Stazione Forlanini, take the line 4 subway to Linate Aeroporto, walk to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, take the line 560 bus to SeaTac Station, walk to SeaTac/Airport, then take the vehicle to Symphony.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–2,000
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–2,000
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–2,000
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Seregno
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Seregno
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–210
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
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