Flying from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Seattle: what you need to know
The timezone in Seattle is UTC-7. The city is eight hours behind Berlin, where Berlin Brandenburg Airport is located.
Give yourself enough time to catch your BER to Seattle flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from BER to Seattle with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
BER is about 19 kilometres from central Berlin. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Seattle? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near BER:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Berlin Brandenburg Airport, 74.2% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Seattle
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Seattle flight is 311 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 380 €. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from BER to Seattle, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for your Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Seattle ticket.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
The distance from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle is roughly 23 kilometres. It'll take you about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Seattle, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near SEA:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Budget and explore beyond Seattle's usual tourist stops.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport around one week before your flight from BER to Seattle.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
Central Seattle is around 3 kilometres from Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE). Once your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Seattle has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 10 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 25 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to LKE. Here are a few options where you can check in after your BER to Seattle flight:
Best time to go to Seattle
Travel to Seattle in peak season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Seattle during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Seattle is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Seattle plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
February has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from BER to Seattle around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Seattle
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Seattle right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Seattle:
LMN Architects and Greyhound: Bus Station are a couple of top attractions to add to your Seattle to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Boeing Radiation Effects Lab.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Seattle, now it's time to explore more of United States. Travel about 241 kilometres south to Portland to check off its top sights. From Pioneer Courthouse Square to Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Spokane is another standout destination in United States and is around 370 kilometres east of Seattle. No journey is complete without dropping by Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls.