Flying from Seattle to Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA): What you need to know
Oranjestad is four hours ahead of Seattle. Queen Beatrix International Airport is located in Oranjestad, which follows the UTC-4 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Seattle to AUA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
If you're flying during a peak month like July, get to the airport even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Check-in and security lines are longer during high seasons like Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
SEA is around 23 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Seattle to Queen Beatrix International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart SEA arrive at their destination on time.
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)
You can reach PAE from central Seattle in approximately 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 40 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Seattle to AUA flight? Relax in a hotel near Seattle Paine Field International Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
Flights from Seattle Paine Field International Airport are known for their punctuality, with 80% of them arriving as expected.
About Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Seattle to Queen Beatrix International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near AUA:
For the best deal, book your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Seattle to Queen Beatrix International Airport flight.
Getting from Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA) to central Oranjestad
Central Oranjestad is around 6 kilometres from Queen Beatrix International Airport and takes about 10 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA)
At the moment, RM1,103 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Queen Beatrix International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM2,467. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Seattle to AUA if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA)
January is when most people book flights from Seattle to Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA). Plan your visit to Oranjestad in December if you prefer a quieter experience.
When booking your Seattle to AUA plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. September is the warmest month in Oranjestad, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
February sees temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Seattle to Queen Beatrix International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Oranjestad
Start your Oranjestad trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Seattle to Queen Beatrix International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
Manchebo Beach and Druif Beach are a couple of major attractions to add to your Oranjestad must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Renaissance Island.
