Travelling from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) to Seattle: what you need to know
The timezone in Seattle is UTC-8. The city is three hours behind Roanoke, where Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport is located.
To avoid missing your ROA to Seattle flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month like June? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Located around 6 kilometers from the centre of Roanoke, ROA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 30 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near ROA. Whether you're taking an early flight from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to Seattle or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are a convenient choice:
Of all flights departing from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport, 72% land on schedule at their destination.
You'll find ROA at 5202 Aviation Drive, N.W..
How to find the cheapest flights from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) to Seattle
The best price we've seen for a one-way Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to Seattle flight is P18,750. The cheapest price for a return flight is P22,484. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from ROA to Seattle. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to Seattle across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to the centre of Seattle takes around 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 23 kilometers away.
Travelling on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel near SEA if you have a late flight from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to Seattle. Check in to one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Booking your ride from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport around one week before your flight from ROA to Seattle can help you get the lowest rate.
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE) is around 40 kilometers from the centre of Seattle. Once you've hopped off your flight from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to Seattle, it'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to PAE. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your ROA to Seattle flight:
Avoid the long lines and paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Secure your ride from PAE in advance so you can just grab the keys and go.
King County International Airport (BFI)
King County International Airport (BFI) is around 11 kilometers from the centre of Seattle. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city centre in a taxi or ride-share after your flight from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to Seattle.
Public transport will take you there in roughly 35 minutes.
If you don't want to make the trip into the centre, head for a hotel close to BFI. Make yourself comfortable at one of these options after your ROA to Seattle flight:
Booking a couple of weeks in advance of your flight from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to Seattle is smart. Along with better deals, you'll get a better selection of vehicle makes and models at BFI.
Best time to go to Seattle
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to Seattle. July is the busiest month for a trip to Seattle. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in December.
Lock in a Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to Seattle plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from ROA to Seattle around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Seattle
After booking your flight from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to Seattle, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Seattle:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Pike Place Market, Space Needle and Seattle Skyline are must-visits when exploring Seattle.
Explore more of the United States
Seattle will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometers south of Seattle, a trip to Portland will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Portland Japanese Garden, Peninsula Park Rose Garden and Beyond Van Gogh Portland.
Around 370 kilometers east of Seattle, Spokane is another essential stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Riverside State Park, Spokane Falls (Upper Falls) and Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes.
