Seattle to New Zealand Flight Duration

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What is the flight duration from Seattle to New Zealand?
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Average flight time is 14 hours 9 minutes

The fastest flight time from Seattle to New Zealand is 14 hours 9 minutes

Seattle to New Zealand flight duration breakdown

Average flight duration 14 hours 9 minutes
Shortest flight duration Not available
Longest flight duration Not available
The average flight time from Seattle to New Zealand is 14 hours 9 minutes. However, the duration of flights can differ depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air. This means individual flight times can be quicker, but on occasion, they can also be longer.

The distance from Seattle to New Zealand is 7,220 miles / 11,620 km

Seattle airports

Seattle has 2 airports: Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

If you don't fancy flying from Seattle there are a number of airports nearby that fly to New Zealand: Everett Paine Field (PAE), Bellingham International Airport (BLI), Portland International Airport (PDX), Pasco Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) and Spokane International Airport (GEG).

New Zealand airports

There are a number of airports nearby that fly to Seattle: Wellington International Airport (WLG), Nelson Airport (NSN), New Plymouth Airport (NPL), Hamilton International Airport (HLZ), Christchurch International Airport (CHC), Tauranga Airport (TRG) and Auckland Airport (AKL).

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Seattle & New Zealand local times and timezones

Seattle
PST -08:00
NZST +12:00
New Zealand
Seattle, United States is 20 hours behind of New Zealand, New Zealand

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Seattle to New Zealand FAQs

How long does it take to fly from Seattle to New Zealand?

On average, the flight time from Seattle to New Zealand is 14 hours 9 minutes. But remember, flight times can vary slightly depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air.

This means that your flight from Seattle to New Zealand could be longer or shorter than the average flight time.

What is the distance between Seattle and New Zealand?

The distance between Seattle and New Zealand is 7,220 miles or 11,620 km.

What is the shortest flight duration from Seattle to New Zealand?

The shortest flight time from Seattle to New Zealand is 14 hours 9 minutes. However, flight times can vary depending on weather conditions, air congestion and flight path, so this time is never guaranteed.

Can I fly from Seattle to New Zealand?

The average flight time from Seattle to New Zealand is 14 hours 9 minutes. Nearby airports to consider flying from include: Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Check ticket prices and review carrier requirements carefully before booking your trip.

What is the timezone difference between Seattle and New Zealand?

The time zone difference between Seattle and New Zealand is -20 hours.