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Cheapest return flight
R16 686
Typical prices: R16 827-R20 811
British Airways
Sun 16/12Sun 28/1
JNB - SEA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R12 215
Typical prices: R13 269-R16 870
Turkish Airlines
Thu 20/12
JNB - SEA • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Seattle. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
9 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 4% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 12% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg R16 980 (return)
London Heathrow (LHR)
Shortest trip • 27h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Seattle (JNB-SEA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from OR Tambo to Seattle

Wed, Dec 16 - Thu, Jan 28
British Airways Logo
19:35 - 11:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
25h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
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13:40 - 10:25SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
34h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
R16 686British Airways
Wed, Dec 16 - Wed, Jan 27
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19:35 - 11:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
25h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
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18:45 - 10:25SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
R16 801British Airways
Wed, Dec 16 - Thu, Jan 28
Delta Logo
21:20 - 23:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
36h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
16:55 - 8:40SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
R17 360Delta
Wed, Dec 16 - Tue, Jan 26
Delta Logo
21:20 - 23:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
36h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
7:50 - 19:10SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R17 508Delta
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:50 - 17:10JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
32h 20m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
19:05 - 22:25SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
41h 20m1 stop Istanbul
R17 722Turkish Airlines
Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 6
Virgin Atlantic Logo
21:40 - 20:09JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
32h 29m2 stops London Heathrow Los Angeles
Virgin Atlantic Logo
16:50 - 8:40SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
R18 561Virgin Atlantic
Wed, Dec 16 - Thu, Jan 28
Turkish Airlines Logo
0:20 - 17:10JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
26h 50m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
19:05 - 11:00SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 55m1 stop Istanbul
R18 824Turkish Airlines
Tue, Dec 15 - Thu, Jan 28
Virgin Atlantic Logo
21:40 - 20:19JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
32h 39m2 stops London Heathrow Los Angeles
Virgin Atlantic Logo
6:00 - 19:10SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R18 972Virgin Atlantic
Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 6
Qatar Airways Logo
20:20 - 12:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
25h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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9:19 - 3:55SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 36m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Doha Hamad Intl
R19 843Qatar Airways
Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 6
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 12:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
32h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
15:50 - 3:55SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R22 473Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle flights

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How much is a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle typically range from R16 827 to R20 811. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R16 686 on British Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 2% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle at R16 308 return.
•January (R27 093) and May (R21 125) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 66% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle the cheapest?

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 4% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

R12 215
Beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 53% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle

When to book flights from OR Tambo to Seattle

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

    A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle takes 00m, covering 26 565 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

    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 much should I expect to pay for a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle flight?

    Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle range from R16 827 to R20 811, with an average of R18 629 over the past 12 months. Anything below R16 827 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 6% below the route average of R18 629. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but availability is limited.

  • Have flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R16 686 to R51 247. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle looking right now?

    One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R15 721, which is 5% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA)?

    Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R62 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Fox
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

    Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle pass through?

    One-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 35% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 23% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 9% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 7% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R17 804 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R19 119, a difference of R1 315.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 26h 19m, compared to 27h 14m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 27h 40m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Seattle?

    Seattle is 9 hours behind Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (Pacific Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Seattle?

    Space Needle is one of the most viewed places in Seattle on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R17 804, about R1 315 less than Saturday fares (7% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 4% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle trip for November. Fares historically average R16 308 return in that month – typically R10 784 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport.

    • Coast Gateway Hotel
    • Seattle Airport Marriott
    • Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Seattle Sea-Tac Airport

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