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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,227
Typical prices: C$ 1,226-C$ 1,789
Air Canada
Mon 22/1Fri 9/2
SEA - AKL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 725
Typical prices: C$ 783-C$ 1,165
Delta
Mon 29/10
SEA - AKL • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Seattle and Auckland. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
15 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 14% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 1,416 (round-trip)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 17h 33m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Seattle to Auckland (SEA-AKL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Seattle to Auckland

Fri, 22 Jan - Tue, 9 Feb
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3:15 p.m. - 11:00 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
22h 45m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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6:50 a.m. - 2:37 p.m.AKL  Auckland Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
28h 47m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl
C$ 1,227Air Canada
Fri, 22 Jan - Tue, 9 Feb
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5:47 p.m. - 12:15 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
33h 28m2 stops San Francisco Nadi
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2:50 p.m. - 5:56 p.m.AKL  Auckland Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
24h 06m2 stops Nadi Los Angeles
C$ 1,404Multiple Airlines
Sun, 25 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
Delta Logo
1:30 p.m. - 7:55 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
22h 25m2 stops Salt Lake City Los Angeles
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2:45 p.m. - 7:02 p.m.AKL  Auckland Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
25h 17m2 stops Los Angeles Salt Lake City
C$ 1,457Delta
Sat, 24 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
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9:35 p.m. - 7:55 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
38h 20m1 stop Los Angeles
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2:45 p.m. - 4:24 p.m.AKL  Auckland Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
22h 39m2 stops Los Angeles Salt Lake City
C$ 1,464Delta
Tue, 2 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
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7:32 p.m. - 9:10 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
16h 38m1 stop San Francisco
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3:50 p.m. - 8:48 p.m.AKL  Auckland Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
25h 58m1 stop San Francisco
C$ 1,474United Airlines
Tue, 2 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
Delta Logo
1:30 p.m. - 8:55 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
22h 25m2 stops Salt Lake City Los Angeles
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2:45 p.m. - 4:59 p.m.AKL  Auckland Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
23h 14m1 stop Los Angeles
C$ 1,481Delta
Fri, 27 Nov - Sun, 13 Dec
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1:38 p.m. - 1:40 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
27h 02m2 stops Los Angeles Papeete Faaa
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4:05 p.m. - 4:57 p.m.AKL  Auckland Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
21h 52m2 stops Papeete Faaa Los Angeles
C$ 1,502Air Tahiti Nui
Sat, 30 Jan - Tue, 23 Feb
Delta Logo
11:25 a.m. - 8:55 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
48h 30m2 stops Salt Lake City Los Angeles
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2:45 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.AKL  Auckland Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
24h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Salt Lake City
C$ 1,503Delta
Fri, 22 Jan - Tue, 9 Feb
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7:59 p.m. - 8:55 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
39h 56m1 stop Los Angeles
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2:45 p.m. - 10:35 a.m.AKL  Auckland Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
16h 50m1 stop Los Angeles
C$ 1,525Delta
Sat, 6 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
Delta Logo
12:00 p.m. - 8:55 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
23h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
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2:45 p.m. - 8:31 p.m.AKL  Auckland Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
26h 46m1 stop Los Angeles
C$ 1,543Delta
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Seattle to Auckland flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Seattle to Auckland with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Seattle to Auckland?

Round-trip flights from Seattle to Auckland start at C$ 1,227. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 1,226 to C$ 1,789. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 1,227 on Air Canada.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle to Auckland?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle to Auckland and is 5% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 2% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Auckland?

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Auckland at C$ 1,281 round-trip.
  • July (C$ 2,606) and September (C$ 1,746) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 103% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Seattle to Auckland the cheapest?

Flights from Seattle to Auckland are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Seattle to Auckland flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

C$ 725
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 12% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 11% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Seattle to Auckland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Seattle to Auckland based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Seattle to Auckland flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Where will I arrive at Auckland International Airport (AKL)?

    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.

  • What are some of the cities I can get to from Auckland?

    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.

  • Can I carry-on liquids on my flight to Auckland?

    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.

  • Can I carry my baby on my lap when traveling with Air New Zealand?

    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.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Seattle to Auckland?

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

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Seattle to Auckland?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Seattle to Auckland:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Seattle to Auckland pass through?

    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.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Seattle to Auckland?

    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 C$ 1,417 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at C$ 1,524, a difference of C$ 107. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Auckland?

    Some of the most popular sights in Auckland are Viaduct Harbour, Skycity Auckland, and Aotea Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Auckland on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Seattle to Auckland flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 16% above the route average of C$ 1,489. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from Seattle to Auckland take?

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

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Seattle to Auckland?

    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.

  • How are flight prices from Seattle to Auckland looking right now?

    One-way fares from Seattle to Auckland are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 978, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Seattle to Auckland?

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

  • What is the time difference between Seattle and Auckland?

    Auckland is 19 hours ahead of Seattle (New Zealand Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Auckland Intl Airport (AKL)?

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

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Seattle to Auckland flight?

    Round-trip flights from Seattle to Auckland range from C$ 1,226 to C$ 1,789, with an average of C$ 1,489 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,226 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Seattle to Auckland flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average C$ 1,417 – about C$ 107 less than Tuesday (7% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Seattle to Auckland trip for March. Fares historically average C$ 1,281 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 1,325 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Auckland Intl Airport.
    - Jetpark Hotel Auckland Airport
    - Novotel Auckland Airport
    - Ibis Budget Auckland Airport
  • When flying from Seattle to Auckland, you’ll definitely have a layover or two since no nonstop flights cover this route. Your layover destination (s) will be influenced by the airline you opt to travel with. If you board a one-stop Air New Zealand flight, you’ll layover at Vancouver (YVR). In contrast, if you board a two-stop Qantas Airways flight, you’ll layover at San Francisco (SFO) and Sydney (SYD).
  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) features one main terminal split into six concourses – A, B, C, D, North Satellite, and South Satellite. The concourse you’ll be served at will be influenced by the airline you travel with. If you travel with Air Canada or United Airlines, you’ll depart from Concourse A. On the contrary, if you opt to journey with Emirates or Qatar Airways, you’ll depart from the South Satellite.
  • Qatar Airways is the airline you should travel with if you’re eco-conscious. This is because, time and again, this airline has showcased its commitment to safeguarding the environment. To minimize its carbon footprint, this airline operates a fleet of young and fuel-efficient planes. It has partnered with IATA and Climate Care to launch a voluntary offset program for its clients, invested heavily in sustainable aviation fuel research, and reduced wastage from its flight cabins.
  • Your carry-on baggage allowance will depend on your fare when traveling with Air New Zealand. If you hold an Economy fare, you get one carry-on bag plus one small personal item, while if you hold a Premium Economy or Business Premier fare, you can bring on two bags plus one small item. To be allowed onboard, your carry-on bag’s dimensions should not exceed 46.5 inches. Your carry-on can weigh up to 15 lbs if you hold an Economy fare ticket and 30 lbs if you hold a Premium Economy or Business Premier fare.
  • If you want to travel to SEA using public transport, the best way is via Sound Transit’s Link Light Rail, which connects the airport and downtown Seattle. Besides being the least expensive means of getting to the airport, this option is not subject to Seattle’s traffic conditions. On Mondays to Saturdays, this service operates from 5:00 am to 1:00 am. On Sundays, they begin services an hour later and halt an hour earlier.

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