Travelling from Hobart International Airport (HBA) to Seattle: what you need to know
The timezone in Seattle is UTC-7. The city is 18 hours behind Hobart, where Hobart International Airport is located.
To avoid missing your HBA to Seattle flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
To reach HBA from central Hobart, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. It's roughly 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Hobart International Airport to Seattle? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near HBA:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hobart International Airport, data shows 59.98% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hobart International Airport (HBA) to Seattle
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Hobart International Airport to Seattle flight is RM3,558. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM4,460. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from HBA to Seattle if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
Scoring cheap tickets from Hobart International Airport to Seattle is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest fares across each month and score a fantastic 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 takes about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 55 minutes to get there using public transport.
Book a hotel close to SEA if you have a late flight from Hobart International Airport to Seattle. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
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 and explore beyond Seattle's usual tourist stops.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from HBA to Seattle.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
Central Seattle is located around 3 kilometres from Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE). After your flight from Hobart International Airport to Seattle has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 10 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 25 minutes.
Following your HBA to Seattle flight, settle in at a hotel near LKE. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Seattle
Travel to Seattle in high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Hobart International Airport to Seattle in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
When booking your Hobart International Airport to Seattle plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Seattle, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HBA to Seattle in February when temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).
More about Seattle
Start your Seattle trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Hobart International Airport to Seattle, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. LMN Architects, Greyhound: Bus Station and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab are highlights which should be on any well-planned Seattle itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Portland is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Seattle. Around 241 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion.
Spokane is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 370 kilometres east of Seattle. No trip is complete without experiencing Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls.