How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Seattle?

Departing from Johannesburg to Seattle will take you 30h 59m. The distance from Johannesburg to Seattle is about 16507 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 flying from Johannesburg to Seattle round-trip?

Flying on Virgin Atlantic is currently your cheapest option to Seattle, with prices starting at R14 742. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Turkish Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at R14 754 and R14 948, respectively. Virgin Atlantic is priced at 15% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Seattle one-way?

The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg to Seattle are Qatar Airways (R9 701), Emirates (R12 536), and British Airways (R14 312).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Seattle ranges from 18.0 - 168.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 168.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Seattle when rainfall is around 18.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Seattle, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 19.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Seattle?

When booking a flight from Johannesburg to Seattle, you may want to consider flying on Virgin Atlantic, British Airways or KLM as they are the most popular for this route.

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

When flying from Johannesburg to Seattle, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Seattle from Johannesburg?

Located just 18,4 km from the city centre, Seattle/Tacoma Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Seattle from Johannesburg. Booking flights from Johannesburg to Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Johannesburg from 11 different airlines.

Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Seattle that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Seattle?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Seattle?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg 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.

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Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Seattle?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Johannesburg to Seattle flights typically cost between R15 498 and R18 837 in April. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R14 811 on Turkish Airlines (Apr 7-Apr 23).

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Turkish Airlines

Thu 23/419:10

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Turkish Airlines

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SEA

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Turkish Airlines

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Turkish Airlines

Thu 2/419:10

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Turkish Airlines

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Tue 3/322:00

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SEA

2 stops33h 17m

British Airways

Tue 17/319:50

SEA

JNB

1 stop29h 35m

British Airways

Deal found 11/2R15 162

Tue 24/319:10

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1 stop31h 55m

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Turkish Airlines

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Mon 4/521:55

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Tue 10/322:00

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American Airlines

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Mon 2/322:00

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Wed 18/313:37

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Deal found 11/2R15 626

Tue 24/322:00

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Virgin Atlantic

Tue 7/411:45

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Virgin Atlantic

Deal found 10/2R15 658

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Deal found 11/2R15 722

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Round-trip from	R14 811
One-way from	R10 082
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	September
Average price	R16 872

Turkish Airlines
7/4-23/4
2 total stops
62h 45m total
Johannesburg to Seattle

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Qatar Airways
7/4
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30h 40m total
Johannesburg to Seattle

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Seattle?

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Seattle is 6 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Seattle (average of R14 635). Flying from Johannesburg to Seattle in August is currently the most expensive (average of R15 626). 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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See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, KLM, andVirgin Atlantic from Johannesburg to Seattle have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8,1

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Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

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Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

KLM

7,7

Good

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Virgin Atlantic

7,5

Good

678 reviews

Emirates

8,1

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3 516 reviews

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8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

United Airlines

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Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

British Airways

6,7

Okay

7 739 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 516 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Seattle from Johannesburg?
Located just 18,4 km from the city centre, Seattle/Tacoma Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Seattle from Johannesburg. Booking flights from Johannesburg to Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Johannesburg from 11 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Seattle?
Departing from Johannesburg to Seattle will take you 30h 59m. The distance from Johannesburg to Seattle is about 16507 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 flying from Johannesburg to Seattle round-trip?
Flying on Virgin Atlantic is currently your cheapest option to Seattle, with prices starting at R14 742. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Turkish Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at R14 754 and R14 948, respectively. Virgin Atlantic is priced at 15% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Seattle one-way?
The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg to Seattle are Qatar Airways (R9 701), Emirates (R12 536), and British Airways (R14 312).
Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Seattle that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Seattle flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Seattle?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Seattle.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Seattle?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Seattle?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Seattle (average of R14 635). Flying from Johannesburg to Seattle in August is currently the most expensive (average of R15 626). 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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Virgin Atlantic	CheapestR14 742	AverageR15 599	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
American Airlines	CheapestR14 754	AverageR18 910	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR14 948	AverageR15 624	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Air France	CheapestR15 025	AverageR16 560	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
United Airlines	CheapestR15 292	AverageR17 117	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR15 357	AverageR17 349	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	CheapestR15 362	AverageR15 804	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
British Airways	CheapestR16 181	AverageR17 367	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR17 143	AverageR20 604	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR17 564	AverageR19 879	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights

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