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Cheapest round-trip
$977
Typical prices: $1,024-$1,266
Virgin Atlantic
Thu 11/22Wed 12/5
JNB - SEA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$743
Typical prices: $807-$1,026
Turkish Airlines
Tue 2/6
JNB - SEA • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Seattle. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 4% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 12% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,033 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 27h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Seattle (JNB-SEA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Johannesburg to Seattle

Sun, Nov 22 - Sat, Dec 5
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9:40 pm - 2:50 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
27h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
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8:30 am - 7:10 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$977Virgin Atlantic
Sun, Nov 22 - Sat, Dec 5
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9:40 pm - 11:57 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
36h 17m2 stops London Heathrow Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 7:10 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,029Virgin Atlantic
Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31
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7:35 pm - 4:50 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
31h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:45 pm - 10:25 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
$1,072British Airways
Sun, Nov 22 - Sat, Dec 5
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10:00 pm - 5:57 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
29h 57m2 stops Newark Denver Intl
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5:05 am - 6:35 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 30m2 stops Denver Intl Newark
$1,074United Airlines
Fri, Dec 18 - Mon, Dec 28
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:20 am - 5:10 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
26h 50m1 stop Istanbul
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7:05 pm - 10:25 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
41h 20m1 stop Istanbul
$1,406Turkish Airlines
Fri, Dec 18 - Mon, Dec 28
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12:20 am - 5:10 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
26h 50m1 stop Istanbul
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7:05 pm - 10:25 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
41h 20m1 stop Istanbul
$1,429Turkish Airlines
Sat, Dec 19 - Mon, Dec 28
Delta Logo
11:55 pm - 9:55 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
32h 00m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:55 pm - 7:10 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,461Delta
Sat, Dec 19 - Mon, Dec 28
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11:55 pm - 11:53 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
33h 58m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Minneapolis St Paul
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11:14 pm - 10:00 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 46m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Amsterdam Schiphol
$1,524Delta
Sat, Dec 19 - Mon, Dec 28
Delta Logo
9:20 pm - 11:55 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
36h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:15 pm - 7:10 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
42h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,560Delta
Fri, Dec 18 - Tue, Dec 29
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:20 am - 5:10 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
26h 50m1 stop Istanbul
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7:05 pm - 11:00 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 55m1 stop Istanbul
$1,708Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

Round-trip flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle typically range from $1,024 to $1,266. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $977, on Virgin Atlantic.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 2% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle at $992 round-trip.
•January ($1,648) and May ($1,285) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 66% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle the cheapest?

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 4% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$743
Beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 53% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle

When to book flights from Johannesburg to Seattle

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Johannesburg to Seattle based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

    A nonstop flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle takes 00m, covering 10,257 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle flight?

    Round-trip flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle range from $1,024 to $1,266, with an average of $1,133 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,024 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 6% below the route average of $1,133. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but inventory is limited.

  • Have flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $977 to $3,246. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle looking right now?

    One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $775, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA)?

    Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $61 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Fox
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

    Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle pass through?

    One-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 9% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 7% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,083 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,163, a difference of $80.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 26h 19m, compared with 27h 14m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 27h 40m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Seattle?

    Seattle is 9 hours behind Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (Pacific Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Seattle?

    Some of the most popular sights in Seattle are Pike Place Market, Lumen Field and Space Needle. These are among the most viewed places in Seattle on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,083, about $80 less than Saturday fares (7% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 4% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle trip for November. Fares historically average $992 round-trip in that month - typically $656 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport.

    • Coast Gateway Hotel
    • Seattle Airport Marriott
    • Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Seattle Sea-Tac Airport

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