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There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Seattle by plane or train

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane ZRH - SEA
    15h 53m
    $368–910

  2. Train to Basel, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BSL - SEA
    18h 20m
    $364–1,340

  3. Fly Zurich Airport to Vancouver International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane ZRH - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Seattle Lake Uniontrain train
    15h 27m

  4. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane FRA - SEA
    17h 24m
    $491–1,287

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Seattle Lake Union SPB

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE)plane plane ZRH - LKE
    31h 55m
    $398–1,510

  6. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane MUC - SEA
    19h 21m
    $411–1,561

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration15h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$334Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,266.8 mi
  • Duration: 15h 53m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Seattle, WA, USA?

Icelandair, Edelweiss Air, and four other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 4 times a day.

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