How long does it take to fly to Seattle?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in South Africa you fly out of and what airport in Seattle you fly into. For example, flying from Johannesburg to Seattle takes 31h on average. On the other hand, flying from Cape Town to Seattle takes 32h 40m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Seattle/Tacoma Intl?

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Singapore Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Seattle/Tacoma Intl

What airlines fly to Seattle?

Delta, Turkish Airlines and Virgin Atlantic are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Seattle from South Africa according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Seattle. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Seattle on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport?

As of March 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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8:05 pm - 11:53 pm

CPT

SEA

36h 48m

1 stop

11:10 am - 5:50 pm

SEA

CPT

21h 40m

1 stop

$925Multiple Airlines

Sun, Apr 19 - Sat, Apr 25

6:00 pm - 5:15 pm

JNB

SEA

32h 15m

1 stop

7:10 pm - 10:30 am

SEA

JNB

30h 20m

1 stop

$950Turkish Airlines

Wed, Apr 8 - Tue, May 26

7:25 pm - 4:00 pm

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SEA

29h 35m

2 stops

8:20 pm - 9:25 am

SEA

JNB

28h 05m

1 stop

$958American Airlines

Thu, May 21 - Tue, May 26

7:25 pm - 4:00 pm

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SEA

29h 35m

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5:40 pm - 7:00 am

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28h 20m

2 stops

$966American Airlines

Thu, May 21 - Tue, May 26

5:50 pm - 5:15 pm

JNB

SEA

32h 25m

1 stop

7:10 pm - 10:30 am

SEA

JNB

30h 20m

1 stop

$982Turkish Airlines

Tue, Apr 7 - Mon, May 25

8:25 pm - 2:00 pm

CPT

SEA

26h 35m

1 stop

9:45 pm - 9:25 pm

SEA

CPT

38h 40m

2 stops

$991Delta

Tue, Apr 14 - Tue, Apr 21

8:25 pm - 8:04 pm

JNB

SEA

32h 39m

1 stop

1:45 pm - 9:20 pm

SEA

JNB

22h 35m

1 stop

$992Delta

Mon, Apr 6 - Thu, May 28

6:00 pm - 11:15 am

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SEA

26h 15m

1 stop

9:45 pm - 11:05 am

SEA

JNB

28h 20m

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$1,000Air France

Wed, Apr 8 - Mon, May 25

5:55 pm - 10:37 pm

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SEA

37h 42m

2 stops

6:30 am - 5:10 pm

SEA

CPT

25h 40m

2 stops

$1,410United Airlines

Sun, Apr 12 - Sun, Apr 19

5:55 pm - 8:53 pm

CPT

SEA

35h 58m

2 stops

2:10 pm - 9:30 am

SEA

CPT

34h 20m

1 stop

$1,433United Airlines

Sun, Apr 12 - Sun, Apr 19

Turkish Airlines flights from South Africa to Seattle

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Turkish Airlines

Apr 8

JNB6:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 15m

1 stop

SEA5:15 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

May 26

SEA7:10 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

30h 20m

1 stop

JNB10:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$950

Turkish Airlines

Apr 7

JNB5:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 25m

1 stop

SEA5:15 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

May 25

SEA7:10 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

30h 20m

1 stop

JNB10:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$982

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May 23

JNB5:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 25m

1 stop

SEA5:15 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

May 27

SEA7:10 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

30h 20m

1 stop

JNB10:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$1,019

American Airlines flights from South Africa to Seattle

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American Airlines

May 21

JNB7:25 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

29h 35m

2 stops

SEA4:00 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

May 26

SEA8:20 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

28h 05m

1 stop

JNB9:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$958

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May 21

JNB7:25 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

29h 35m

2 stops

SEA4:00 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

May 26

SEA5:40 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

28h 20m

2 stops

JNB7:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$966

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8:05 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop36h 48m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 4/25

11:10 am-5:50 pm

1 stop21h 40m

$925

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JNB - SEA

JNBSEA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/8

6:00 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop32h 15m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 5/26

7:10 pm-10:30 am

1 stop30h 20m

$950

JohannesburgSeattle

JNB - SEA

JNBSEA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/21

7:25 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops29h 35m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 5/26

8:20 pm-9:25 am

1 stop28h 05m

$958

JohannesburgSeattle

JNB - SEA

JNBSEA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/21

7:25 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops29h 35m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 5/26

5:40 pm-7:00 am

2 stops28h 20m

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JNBSEA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/7

5:50 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop32h 25m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 5/25

7:10 pm-10:30 am

1 stop30h 20m

$982

Cape TownSeattle

CPT - SEA

CPTSEA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/14

8:25 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop26h 35m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 4/21

9:45 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops38h 40m

$991

JohannesburgSeattle

JNB - SEA

JNBSEA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/6

8:25 pm-8:04 pm

1 stop32h 39m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 5/28

1:45 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop22h 35m

$992

JohannesburgSeattle

JNB - SEA

JNBSEA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/8

6:00 pm-11:15 am

1 stop26h 15m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 5/25

9:45 pm-11:05 am

2 stops28h 20m

$1,000

Cape TownSeattle

CPT - SEA

CPTSEA

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/12

5:55 pm-10:37 pm

2 stops37h 42m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 4/19

6:30 am-5:10 pm

2 stops25h 40m

$1,410

Cape TownSeattle

CPT - SEA

CPTSEA

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/12

5:55 pm-8:53 pm

2 stops35h 58m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 4/19

2:10 pm-9:30 am

1 stop34h 20m

$1,433

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Seattle?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Seattle. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $972. If you don’t want to visit Seattle in September, then you should wait until October to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $987.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Seattle?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Seattle from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Seattle for around $1,093 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Seattle from South Africa for as low as $1,041 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 49% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Seattle flight.

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Fastest flight time	31h 00m
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The fastest flight from South Africa to Seattle takes 31h 00m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport?
As of March 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Delta	PriceFrom $953	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,237 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $969	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,376 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $999	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 680 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,082	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,774 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,213	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,240 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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