Travelling from Seattle to Veracruz International Airport (VER): What you need to know
Lay the groundwork for your adventure by working out where you'll board your flight from Seattle to Veracruz International Airport (VER). Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE) are the main airports in Seattle.
The timezone in Veracruz is UTC-6, which is one hour ahead of Seattle. Veracruz International Airport is located in Veracruz.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Seattle to VER.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, plan to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you deal with longer queues.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even tour another city. When searching for cheap flights from Seattle to VER departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Here's where you could connect through:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
SEA is about 23 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 55 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Seattle to Veracruz International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 81.27% of flights that depart SEA reach their destination without delay.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
You can reach LKE from the centre of Seattle in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 25 minutes to cover the 3 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Seattle to VER flight? Check in to a hotel near Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
About Veracruz International Airport (VER)
Have a late flight from Seattle to Veracruz International Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near VER and shut your eyes sooner:
Follow your own route with a Veracruz International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar and chase adventure across Veracruz and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride around three weeks in advance of your Seattle to Veracruz International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Veracruz International Airport (VER)
Right now, 138 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Veracruz International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 364 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Seattle to VER, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Seattle to Veracruz International Airport ticket.
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Find an affordable flight from Seattle to Veracruz International Airport by using filters. Select your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Seattle to Veracruz International Airport (VER)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding when to fly. March is the quietest month to go to Veracruz. July is when most people book flights from Seattle to Veracruz International Airport (VER), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
The warmest month in Veracruz is May, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Seattle to VER plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January has temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Seattle to Veracruz International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Veracruz
After booking your flight from Seattle to Veracruz International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Veracruz:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Veracruz Cathedral, San Juan de Ulúan and Malecón Veracruz Puerto are leading attractions which should be on any good Veracruz itinerary.
Explore more of Mexico
Puebla is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be explored once you've seen Veracruz. Around 209 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Zócalo de Puebla and Centro Histórico de Puebla.
Around 290 kilometres west of Veracruz, Ixtapaluca is another favourite stop in Mexico. No visit is complete without checking out Xochitl temazcal, Archaeological Zone Tlapacoya and Piramides Ixtapaluca.
