Flying from Seattle to Valencia Airport (VLC): What you need to know
The timezone in Valencia is UTC+1, which is nine hours ahead of Seattle. Valencia Airport is located in Valencia.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Seattle to VLC.
July is a peak travel month. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Christmas, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from Seattle to VLC with a stopover. To explore your options departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between SEA and VLC include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Travelling from central Seattle to SEA takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Seattle to Valencia Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by staying at one of these hotels close to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from SEA land at their destination as scheduled 80% of the time.
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)
You can get to PAE from the centre of Seattle in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 40 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Seattle to VLC flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Seattle Paine Field International Airport:
Most flights that leave Seattle Paine Field International Airport land at their destination on schedule. It maintains a strong on-time performance rate of 80%.
About Valencia Airport (VLC)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Seattle to Valencia Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near VLC:
Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Seattle to Valencia Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Valencia Airport (VLC) to central Valencia
From Valencia Airport, central Valencia is around 10 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
It typically takes 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Valencia Airport (VLC)
At the moment, RM1,354 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Valencia Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM2,898. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Seattle to VLC if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
Affordable Seattle to Valencia Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Valencia Airport (VLC)
December is the quietest month for flights from Seattle to Valencia Airport (VLC), while June is the most popular. Work out the best time to go to Valencia based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Valencia is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Seattle to VLC plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January has temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Seattle to Valencia Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Valencia
Once you've booked your flight from Seattle to Valencia Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Valencia:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. City of Arts and Sciences, Plaza del Ayuntamiento and Valencia Cathedral are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Valencia itinerary.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Valencia. Around 241 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
Around 153 kilometres northwest of Valencia, Cuenca is another essential stop in Spain. Start your sightseeing at Hanging Houses of Cuenca, Historic Walled Town of Cuenca and Cuenca Cathedral.