Flying from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Seattle: what you need to know
Seattle's timezone is UTC-7, which is the same as Long Beach (the location of Long Beach Airport).
Leave enough time to catch your LGB to Seattle flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
LGB is around 6 kilometres from central Long Beach. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to LGB? If you've booked an early flight from Long Beach Airport to Seattle, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
83.23% of flights departing from Long Beach Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of LGB.
The address for LGB is 4100 Donald Douglas Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Seattle
P4,583 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Long Beach Airport to Seattle flight. A round-trip ticket right now is P9,753. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from LGB to Seattle, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
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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'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 55 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you have a late flight from Long Beach Airport to Seattle, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near SEA:
Go where the road takes you with a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Budget and chase adventure across Seattle and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from LGB to Seattle.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
After your flight from Long Beach Airport to Seattle has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in around 10 minutes by car. Central Seattle is roughly 3 kilometres from Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE).
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 25 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near LKE. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your LGB to Seattle flight:
Best time to go to Seattle
Travel to Seattle during the high season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Long Beach Airport to Seattle in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
When booking your Long Beach Airport to Seattle plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Seattle, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from LGB to Seattle around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Seattle
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Seattle right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Long Beach Airport to Seattle:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. LMN Architects, Greyhound: Bus Station and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab are attractions you won't want to skip in Seattle.
Explore more of United States
Seattle has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be discovered. About 241 kilometres south of Seattle, a visit to Portland will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion.
Around 370 kilometres east of Seattle, Spokane is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls.