Seattle to Canberra (SEA–CBR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Seattle to Canberra
Route information for SEA to CBR.
+17h ahead

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SEA to CBR.
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Two-Stop Connections
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Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SEA → CBR
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
CBR → SEA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SEA delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+17h
Canberra is 17 hours ahead of Seattle.
SEA: MDT · CBR: AEDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Seattle, it's 11:00 AM (next day) in Canberra.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders must obtain an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) before boarding. Apply through the Australian ETA app (subclass 601). The ETA costs AUD 20, is valid for 12 months with multiple entries, and allows stays of up to 90 days per visit. Processing is usually instant. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.

Getting to SEA

Link Light Rail runs from downtown Seattle (Westlake station) to the airport in 38 minutes ($3.50 peak). Trains run every 6–12 minutes during peak hours from 5am to 1am. Ride-shares run $30–50 from downtown; SR-99 and I-5 can be heavily congested southbound during afternoon rush (3–7pm).

Sound Transit 574 express bus serves Tacoma ($2.50–4). Sounder commuter rail connects Tacoma to the airport area via a shuttle.

SEA–CBR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Seattle to Canberra route.
Route details
Time difference+17 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Origin: SEA
IATA / ICAOSEA / KSEA
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
Passengers/yr52.6M
Elevation433 ft / 132 m
Destination: CBR
IATA / ICAOCBR / YSCB
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Elevation1,886 ft / 575 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SEA to CBR flights.
Canberra is 17 hours ahead of Seattle.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.