Flying from Seattle to Bergen Airport (BGO): What you need to know
There are two main airports to jet off from in Seattle. Check out your options departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) or Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE) when organising your flight from Seattle to Bergen Airport (BGO).
The timezone in Bergen is UTC+1, which is eight hours ahead of Seattle. Bergen Airport is located in Bergen.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Seattle to BGO. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During peak travel periods, allow for longer wait times and arrive 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 find cheap flights from Seattle to BGO that include a stopover. To explore all the options leaving from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between SEA and BGO include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
SEA is about 23 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Seattle to Bergen Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by staying at one of these stays close to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport:
81.27% of flights departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. With its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when jetting out of SEA.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
LKE is about 3 kilometres from central Seattle. It'll take you 10 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 25 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport the day before your Seattle to BGO flight:
About Bergen Airport (BGO)
Have a late flight from Seattle to Bergen Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near BGO and shut your eyes sooner:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Bergen Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Sixt and experience more of Bergen and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Seattle to Bergen Airport flight.
Getting from Bergen Airport (BGO) to central Bergen
Bergen Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from central Bergen. The time it takes to get to the centre by car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Bergen Airport (BGO)
Currently, $228 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Bergen Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $520. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Seattle to BGO, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Bergen Airport (BGO)
Think about the kind of experience you want when picking your flight dates. February is the quietest month to visit Bergen. June is when most people book flights from Seattle to Bergen Airport (BGO), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
When booking your Seattle to BGO plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Bergen, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 17ºC (63ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Seattle to Bergen Airport in January when temperatures are between -5ºC (23ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF).
More about Bergen
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Bergen right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Seattle to Bergen Airport:
Bergen Fjord Cruise and Mount Floyen and the Funicular (Floibanen) are just the start of the big attractions to put on your Bergen itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Bergen?.
Explore more of Norway
You've done Bergen, now it's time to discover more of Norway. Travel around 153 kilometres south to Stavanger to check off its must-visit sights. From Kjerag to Lysefjord Safari and Gamle Stavanger, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Norway, head for Drammen, roughly 290 kilometres east of Bergen. Drammen Spiral, Drammensbadet and Fjordparken are among the biggest draws.
