Flying from Seattle to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can fly out of in Seattle. Check out your options leaving from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) or Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE) when reserving your flight from Seattle to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS).
Ngurah Rai International Airport is located in Denpasar. The city follows the UTC+8 timezone and is 15 hours ahead of Seattle.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Seattle to DPS.
In high season, allow for longer wait times and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Seattle to DPS. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Located around 23 kilometres from the centre of Seattle, SEA can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Seattle to Ngurah Rai International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these stays close to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has a solid on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from SEA land at their destination as scheduled 81.27% of the time.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
On public transport, you can travel from central Seattle to LKE in around 25 minutes. The terminal is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 10 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Seattle to DPS flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport:
About Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Seattle to Ngurah Rai International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near DPS instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Ngurah Rai International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Eazy, EasyRentBulgaria or TRAC Astra Rent A Car and see more of Denpasar and beyond.
Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your Seattle to Ngurah Rai International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to central Denpasar
Ngurah Rai International Airport to central Denpasar is roughly 10 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary based on traffic and the time of day.
It typically takes 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Ngurah Rai International Airport is RM1,324. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM2,945. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Seattle to DPS. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
Cheap Seattle to Ngurah Rai International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
July is the most popular month for flights from Seattle to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS). Visit Denpasar in April if you prefer a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Denpasar is March, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Seattle to DPS plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Seattle to Ngurah Rai International Airport in August when temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
More about Denpasar
Once you've booked your flight from Seattle to Ngurah Rai International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Denpasar:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to know where to start. Bali Sunrise Trekking, Bali Trekking Sunrise and Bali River Rafting - Best White Water Rafting Bali are leading attractions which should feature on any good Denpasar itinerary.
Explore more of Indonesia
Malang is just one of the many places in Indonesia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Denpasar. Around 290 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Bromo Holiday, Ijen Park and bromoindonesia.id.
Where to next? Head for Situbondo. It's roughly 177 kilometres north-west of Denpasar and home to highlights like GPdI Situbondo.