There are 7 ways to get from Switzerland to Seattle by plane or train
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Fly from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane ZRH - SEA
13h 47m$351–820Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Seregnotrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane LIN - SEA
18h 8m$326–928Fly from Geneva International Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane GVA - SEA
16h 4m$415–975Fly from Basel
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane BSL - SEA
17h 43m$510–1,211Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- 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 46m$383–765Train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane MUC - SEA
18h 2m$470–1,941Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane FRA - SEA
17h 45m$423–1,170
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Seattle is to fly which costs $350 - $850 and takes 13h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Seattle is to fly which takes 13h 47m and costs $350 - $850.
The distance between Switzerland and Seattle is 5300 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 47m to get from Switzerland to Seattle, including transfers.
Seattle is 8h behind Switzerland. It is currently 9:38 AM in Switzerland and 1:38 AM in Seattle.
There are 1547+ hotels available in Seattle.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Seattle, WA, USA?
Edelweiss Air, Icelandair, and Air Canada fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) once daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,700
Flights from Munich International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,700
Flights from Munich International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–550
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–800
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–800
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–800
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- 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
- $22–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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