Travelling from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to Seattle: what you need to know
The timezone in Seattle is UTC-7. The city is 12 hours behind Lahore, where Allama Iqbal International Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your LHE to Seattle flight.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even explore another city. When searching for plane tickets from LHE to Seattle, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
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To get to LHE from central Lahore, it'll take around 50 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 14 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near LHE. Whether you have an early flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Seattle or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
Of the flights that depart from Allama Iqbal International Airport, 68.2% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to Seattle
£571 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Allama Iqbal International Airport to Seattle flight. A return ticket right now is £863. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from LHE to Seattle, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 miles away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel near SEA if you're coming in on a late flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Seattle. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
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Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from LHE to Seattle.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
Once your flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Seattle has touched down, you can reach the city centre in about 10 minutes by car. Central Seattle is roughly 2 miles from Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 25 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near LKE. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your LHE to Seattle flight:
Best time to go to Seattle
Before booking your flights from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Seattle, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Seattle offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Seattle is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your Allama Iqbal International Airport to Seattle plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LHE to Seattle in February when temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).
More about Seattle
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Seattle right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Seattle:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. LMN Architects, Greyhound: Bus Station and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Seattle itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Portland is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Seattle. Around 150 miles away to the south, top sights here include Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion.
Around 230 miles east of Seattle, Spokane is another essential stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls.