Flying from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Seattle: what you need to know
Hector International Airport is located in Fargo. Based in the UTC-7 timezone, Seattle is two hours behind Fargo.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your FAR to Seattle flight.
Heading away during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Travelling from central Fargo to FAR takes around 40 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near FAR. Whether you're taking an early flight from Hector International Airport to Seattle or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hector International Airport, 73.38% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Seattle
RM372 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Hector International Airport to Seattle flight. A round-trip ticket right now is RM702. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from FAR to Seattle. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
Scoring cheap tickets from Hector International Airport to Seattle is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to get the best prices throughout the month and snap up an awesome deal.
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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 around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 55 minutes to get there by public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Hector International Airport to Seattle. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SEA instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Budget to explore Seattle and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from FAR to Seattle.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE) is about 3 kilometres from central Seattle. Once you've hopped off your flight from Hector International Airport to Seattle, it'll take you around 10 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the trip to take about 25 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to LKE. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your FAR to Seattle flight:
Best time to go to Seattle
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Hector International Airport to Seattle. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel prices are usually higher and attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Seattle in the off-season if you like a quieter vibe.
Before locking in your Hector International Airport to Seattle flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Seattle, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from FAR to Seattle around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Seattle
Once you've booked your flight from Hector International Airport to Seattle, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Seattle:
LMN Architects and Greyhound: Bus Station are a couple of leading attractions to add to your Seattle must-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 other corners of United States. Travel about 241 kilometres south to Portland to check off its must-visit sights. From Pioneer Courthouse Square to Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of United States, head for Spokane, roughly 370 kilometres east of Seattle. Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls are key reasons to visit.