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Only Economy class is available on flights from Seattle to Auckland.

A direct flight from Seattle to Auckland takes 0h 00m, covering 18,131 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Seattle to Auckland range from $1,562 to $2,280, with an average of $1,898 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,562 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 16% above the route average of $1,898. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

One-way fares from Seattle to Auckland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $951, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

Auckland Intl Airport (AKL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $6 for economy cars. Top options include:
• New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
• Snap Rentals
• EZI
• Mode
• Europcar

Flights from Seattle to Auckland usually depart from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and arrive at Auckland Intl (AKL).

One-stop flights from Seattle to Auckland most commonly connect through:

• Los Angeles (LAX) – 36% of one-stop connections
• San Francisco (SFO) – 34% of one-stop connections
• Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 25% of one-stop connections
• Honolulu (HNL) – 4% of one-stop connections

Los Angeles (LAX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 8% on the Seattle to Auckland route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,806 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,942, a difference of $136. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 33m, compared to 17h 48m via Vancouver Intl (YVR) and 18h 11m via Honolulu (HNL).

Auckland is 20 hours ahead of Seattle (New Zealand Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Auckland are Sky Tower, Sparks Arena, and Skycity Auckland. These are among the most viewed places in Auckland on KAYAK.

Auckland International Airport (AKL) comprises two terminals, the International Terminal, and the Domestic Terminal. You’ll arrive at the former. The International Terminal is split into two levels. The arrivals and check-in zones are on the Ground level.

AKL is well-connected to tens of towns and cities. From this airport, you can reach Tamaki, Parakai, Coromandel, Thames, Ngatea, Paeroa, Tairua, Katikati, and Cambridge.

Regardless of the airline you’re traveling with, you can carry-on liquids on your flight to Auckland. To do so, you must place the liquids in containers with a maximum capacity of 3.4 ounces (100 ml). The containers must be secured in a single, quart-size plastic bag that’s resealable.

If your baby is below two years old, you can carry them on your knee throughout your flight when traveling with Air New Zealand. However, you’ll still have to pay the airline’s infant fare, 10% of the adult fare.