Travelling from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Seattle: what you need to know
Hector International Airport is located in Fargo. Following the UTC-8 timezone, Seattle is two hours behind Fargo.
Allow plenty of time to get on your FAR to Seattle flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a popular month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Located around 5 kilometres from central Fargo, FAR can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near FAR. Whether you're taking an early flight from Hector International Airport to Seattle or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of all flights departing from Hector International Airport, 74% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Seattle
$155 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Hector International Airport to Seattle flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $302. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from FAR to Seattle. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Hector International Airport to Seattle throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is around 23 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 25 minutes.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Hector International Airport to Seattle. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SEA instead:
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport around one week before your flight from FAR to Seattle.
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE) is roughly 40 kilometres from the centre of Seattle. Once you've disembarked your flight from Hector International Airport to Seattle, it'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Following your FAR to Seattle flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to PAE. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Generally speaking, the earlier you book, the better the deals and choice of vehicles. Secure your ride from PAE as soon as you know your dates.
King County International Airport (BFI)
King County International Airport (BFI) is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Seattle. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre by ride-share or taxi once you've stepped off your flight from Hector International Airport to Seattle.
Public transport will get you there in around 35 minutes.
Stay at a hotel near BFI and go from the plane to your bed in a flash. Whether you have a late FAR to Seattle flight or just want to simplify your travel plans, these accommodation options offer a quick route to a good night's sleep:
If you're hoping for a specific make or model, booking early increases your chances of snagging what you want. Book your ride from BFI at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Hector International Airport to Seattle.
Best time to go to Seattle
December is the quietest month for flights from Hector International Airport to Seattle, while July is the busiest. Find the best time to go to Seattle based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before booking a Hector International Airport to Seattle plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Seattle, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from FAR to Seattle in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.
More about Seattle
After booking your flight from Hector International Airport to Seattle, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Seattle:
Pike Place Market and Space Needle are just the start of the big attractions to add to your Seattle must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Seattle Skyline.
Explore more of the United States
Seattle has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of the United States you should also see. Around 241 kilometres south of Seattle, a trip to Portland will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Portland Japanese Garden, Peninsula Park Rose Garden and Beyond Van Gogh Portland.
If you're ready to explore another corner of the United States, head for Spokane, about 370 kilometres east of Seattle. Riverside State Park, Spokane Falls (Upper Falls) and Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes are among the biggest draws.
