There are 5 ways to get from Zurich 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
16h 13m$351–821Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane BSL - SEA
19h 33m$520–1,256Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain
- Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane STR - SEA
20h 51m$609–1,167Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen SGtrain
- 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 59m$456–1,092Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane FRA - SEA
18h 12m$436–1,170
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Seattle is to fly which costs $350 - $850 and takes 16h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Seattle is to fly which takes 16h 13m and costs $350 - $850.
The distance between Zurich and Seattle is 5300 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 13m to get from Zurich to Seattle, including transfers.
Seattle is 9h behind Zurich. It is currently 11:27 PM in Zurich and 2:27 PM in Seattle.
There are 2938+ hotels available in Seattle.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Seattle, WA, USA?
Icelandair, Edelweiss Air, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,900
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- icelandair.com
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
Flights from Munich International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Munich International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Munich International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–550
Flights from Munich International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–900
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 46m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,900
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dublin, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–900
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $10–14
- 1st Class Ticket
- $14–18
- 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
- $55–95
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
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