Flying from Seattle to Inverness Airport (INV): What you need to know
Get your holiday planning underway by considering where you'll board your flight from Seattle to Inverness Airport (INV). Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE) are the two main airports in Seattle.
The timezone in Inverness is UTC+0, which is seven hours ahead of Seattle. Inverness Airport is located in Inverness.
Your flight from Seattle to INV won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
In high season, expect extended wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Stopovers are a great opportunity to explore a new city or just take a break during your journey. When searching for a cheap flight from Seattle to INV, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is an option when you're setting off from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA).
SEA is around 23 kms (14 miles) from central Seattle. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab 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 trip time to be around 55 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Seattle to Inverness Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from SEA touch down on schedule 81.27% of the time.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
LKE is around 3 kms (2 miles) from central Seattle. It takes 10 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 25 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Seattle to INV flight, stay in one of these hotels near Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport:
About Inverness Airport (INV)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Seattle to Inverness Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near INV instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Inverness Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Budget or Europcar and explore beyond Inverness's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, book your ride around one week ahead of your Seattle to Inverness Airport flight.
Getting from Inverness Airport (INV) to central Inverness
Inverness Airport is around 8 miles from central Inverness. How long it takes to get to the centre by car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Inverness Airport (INV)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Inverness Airport is £232. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £552. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Seattle to INV. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Seattle to Inverness Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Inverness Airport (INV)
April is the quietest month for flights from Seattle to Inverness Airport (INV), while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Inverness based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Inverness is July, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Book your Seattle to INV plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Seattle to Inverness Airport in January when temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Inverness
Start your Inverness trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Seattle to Inverness Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to work out where to start. The Highland Military Tattoo, NC500 Route start/finish and Lochness-tours.com are highlights which should be on any good Inverness itinerary.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Inverness is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of the United Kingdom you'll want to see. Around 193 kms (120 miles) south of Inverness, a trip to Glasgow will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Hogmanay, Glasgow West End and Glasgow Cathedral.
Around 177 kms (110 miles) south of Inverness, Edinburgh is another essential stop in the United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Edinburgh Castle, Crown Jewels and Шотландия.