Travelling from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Asmara International Airport (ASM): what you need to know
The timezone in Asmara is UTC+3, which is ten hours ahead of Seattle.
Your SEA to ASM flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd love to tour a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Asmara International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Istanbul Ataturk Airport is a sought-after stop between SEA and ASM.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Asmara International Airport (ASM)
RM3,654 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Asmara International Airport flight. A return flight starts at RM5,952. These fares can change based on demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SEA to ASM if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Asmara International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from SEA land at their destination as scheduled 81.27% of the time.
Central Seattle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is around 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near SEA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Asmara International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Asmara International Airport (ASM)
Consider staying at Crystal Hotel after touching down from your Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Asmara International Airport flight. It's a short drive from ASM and a great option if you're eager to catch some z's soon after landing.
Getting from Asmara International Airport (ASM) to central Asmara
Asmara International Airport to the centre of Asmara has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When to fly to Asmara International Airport (ASM)
The quietest month for a flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Asmara International Airport is April, while June is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Asmara based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Asmara is June, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Asmara International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SEA to ASM in January. Average temperatures are between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of Eritrea
You've seen Asmara, now it's time to explore more of Eritrea. Travel about 64 kilometres north-east to Massawa to check off its popular sights. From Covered Bazaar to Sahaba Mosque and Old railway station, your itinerary will be busy.
Next up? Set off for Mek'erka. It's roughly 19 kilometres north of Asmara and home to highlights like Azien.
