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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Seattle from $714

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — SEA
27 Dec — 3 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Seattle
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Seattle. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 November 2025.

Sun 21/1211:50CHC - SEA
2 stops31h 54mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/111:55SEA - CHC
2 stops28h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/11$2,196
Sun 21/1217:00CHC - SEA
2 stops23h 56mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/119:30SEA - CHC
1 stop18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11$2,396
Sun 21/1214:15CHC - SEA
1 stop23h 38mUnited Airlines
Fri 9/112:35SEA - CHC
1 stop25h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/11$2,405
Tue 25/1116:35CHC - SEA
2 stops24h 40mQantas Airways
Tue 2/1214:59SEA - CHC
2 stops27h 26mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/11$11,213
Tue 25/1116:35CHC - SEA
3 stops44h 11mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1219:21SEA - CHC
2 stops44h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11$12,009

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Seattle

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Seattle flight deals. Data was last updated 27 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,277

One-way from

$714

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,768
28/1-26/2
  • 28/1-26/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 47h 41m total
  • New Zealand to Seattle
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17/3
  • 17/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 12m total
  • New Zealand to Seattle
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($527 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($71 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to Seattle that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 27 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to Seattle that are best for you.

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New Zealand

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Seattle

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandSeattle

AKL - SEA

AKLSEA

Auckland Intl

Sat 14/2

23:30-23:07

2 stops20h 37m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 5/3

20:41-21:20

2 stops27h 39m

$1,350

AucklandSeattle

AKL - SEA

AKLSEA

Auckland Intl

Thu 19/2

23:30-23:43

2 stops21h 13m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 5/3

20:41-21:20

2 stops27h 39m

$1,397

AucklandSeattle

AKL - SEA

AKLSEA

Auckland Intl

Tue 17/2

23:30-05:03

2 stops26h 33m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 1/3

18:30-21:20

2 stops29h 50m

$1,464

AucklandSeattle

AKL - SEA

AKLSEA

Auckland Intl

Tue 17/2

23:30-09:09

2 stops30h 39m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 2/3

20:41-21:20

2 stops51h 39m

$1,469

AucklandSeattle

AKL - SEA

AKLSEA

Auckland Intl

Sat 14/2

23:30-23:07

2 stops20h 37m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 27/2

07:05-21:20

1 stop17h 15m

$1,517

AucklandSeattle

AKL - SEA

AKLSEA

Auckland Intl

Tue 17/2

23:30-05:03

2 stops26h 33m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 4/3

18:30-21:20

2 stops53h 50m

$1,543

ChristchurchSeattle

CHC - SEA

CHCSEA

Christchurch

Tue 10/2

06:10-22:06

2 stops36h 56m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 24/2

20:00-23:05

2 stops30h 05m

$1,564

ChristchurchSeattle

CHC - SEA

CHCSEA

Christchurch

Fri 6/2

08:45-19:16

2 stops31h 31m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 22/2

15:40-00:40

2 stops36h 00m

$1,566

WellingtonSeattle

WLG - SEA

WLGSEA

Wellington

Wed 4/2

06:00-22:06

2 stops37h 06m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 8/2

15:40-00:05

2 stops35h 25m

$1,589

ChristchurchSeattle

CHC - SEA

CHCSEA

Christchurch

Wed 11/2

11:50-23:59

2 stops33h 09m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 21/2

00:59-13:15

2 stops39h 16m

$1,617

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Seattle

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Seattle from New Zealand with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to Seattle

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Seattle?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Seattle (average of $1,021). Flying from New Zealand to Seattle in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,767). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to SEA?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to Seattle. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 November 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 14% on flights from New Zealand to Seattle by exploring options for tickets at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Zealand to Seattle?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from New Zealand to Seattle. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New Zealand to Seattle flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Seattle

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Seattle. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Seattle. Reviews last updated 27 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Hawaiian Airlines, andQantas Airways from New Zealand to Seattle. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
537 reviews
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Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
537 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
537 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,815 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
537 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
946 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
537 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,050 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
537 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,481 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
537 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Seattle. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Seattle from New Zealand?

    If you book a flight to Seattle from New Zealand, you will be flying to Seattle/Tacoma Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) is located 18.4 km from the centre of Seattle.

  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to Seattle?

    For as low as $1,350, Alaska Airlines can have you in Seattle from New Zealand in 20h 37m. Airlines will cover a distance of 11265 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Seattle one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air Canada, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $728. However, be on the lookout for offers from Alaska Airlines and Air New Zealand, as they are both options that can get you from New Zealand to Seattle for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to Seattle?

    When deciding which route to take from New Zealand to Seattle, consider Christchurch - Seattle/Tacoma Intl, Auckland Intl - Seattle/Tacoma Intl or Wellington - Seattle/Tacoma Intl, as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Seattle that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Seattle flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Seattle?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Seattle.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Seattle?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Seattle by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Seattle?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Seattle (average of $1,021). Flying from New Zealand to Seattle in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,767). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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United AirlinesCheapest$1,240Average$2,046FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,242Average$1,420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$1,500Average$1,931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,508Average$1,931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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China AirlinesCheapest$1,571Average$1,953FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,584Average$2,236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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