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Seattle, WA, USA to Johannesburg from $607: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Seattle, United States of America
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Johannesburg, South Africa

How to Get from Seattle to Johannesburg: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$607 - PlaneBest price
16600 kmDistance
29h 6m Fastest

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29h  6m
Estimated price
$607-1215
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Average Duration
30h  14m
Estimated price
$664-1411
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30h  13m
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$988-3153
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35h  35m
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$1132-3153
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Average Duration
37h  15m
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$1242-3263

Traveling From Seattle to Johannesburg

The journey from Seattle, with its lush greenery and coffee culture, to Johannesburg, a vibrant city rich in history and dynamic urban life, offers a fascinating contrast that will invigorate your travel spirit.

Best Neighbourhoods in Johannesburg

Johannesburg boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Maboneng Precinct
• Thriving art scene with galleries and street murals.
• Trendy cafés and restaurants offer eclectic dining options.
Rosebank
• Popular for its bustling open-air markets.
• Modern shopping malls host local and international brands.
Soweto
• Rich in history, birthplace of Nelson Mandela.
• Vibrant street life with local food and music culture.

Best Times To Visit Johannesburg's Attractions

Timing your visit to Johannesburg’s attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Apartheid Museum
Visit on weekdays early in the morning for fewer crowds.
Gold Reef City
Go during off-peak times, like midweek afternoons, for shorter lines.
Nelson Mandela Square
Enjoy less busy evenings, especially on weekdays, for a more relaxed vibe.

Johannesburg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Johannesburg experiences a mild, temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it a delightful destination year-round. The best times to visit are during the spring and fall months, when you'll enjoy pleasant temperatures and fewer rain showers, which can enhance your overall travel experience.

Dining in Johannesburg: A Flavorful Contrast

A visit to Johannesburg isn’t complete without trying Bunny Chow, a curry served in a hollowed-out loaf of bread, showcasing the city’s vibrant street food scene. This dish offers a bold flavor profile and communal dining atmosphere that stands in stark contrast to the café culture of Seattle, inviting you to savor local ingredients and regional spices.

Seattle - Johannesburg operators

Explore transport companies operating between Seattle and Johannesburg, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Seattle to Johannesburg

Average Duration
25h 45m
Estimated price
$6076-6640

Plane from Portland to Johannesburg

Average Duration
27h 35m
Estimated price
$6074.6-6640
Website
qatarairways.com

Plane from Seattle to Johannesburg

Average Duration
26h 10m
Estimated price
$6642-6643
Website
delta.com

Plane from Seattle to Johannesburg

Average Duration
31h 5m
Estimated price
$6078-12153

Plane from Portland to Johannesburg

Average Duration
23h 5m
Estimated price
$12156-6074.6
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Seattle to Johannesburg

Average Duration
26h 40m
Estimated price
$12156-6075000

Plane from Seattle to Johannesburg

Average Duration
33h 45m
Estimated price
$12156-6075000
Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from Seattle to Johannesburg

Average Duration
31h 25m
Estimated price
$12156-6074000
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Seattle to Portland

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$6644-6645
Bus
Contact phone
+1 866-235-5247
Website
airporter.com

Bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Bellingham Airport

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$6646-14112
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Website
flysafair.co.za

Other from Seattle to Lanseria

Average Duration
30h 45m
Estimated price
$6076-6077

Seattle to Johannesburg: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Seattle and Johannesburg offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Get ready for an adventurous journey from Seattle to Johannesburg! With no direct flights available, you'll have a layover during the 25-hour and 45-minute trip. British Airways, Qatar Airways, Condor Flugdienst, and other airlines provide options for this route. 🌍 Traveling from Seattle to Johannesburg will take around 29 hours and 6 minutes, offering you ample time to plan your South African adventures. The flights vary in price, ranging from $607 to $1215, providing flexibility for different budgets.
Departure Point
Seattle Airport
Arrival Point
Johannesburg Airport. The quickest flight takes 25h 45m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Seattle and Johannesburg is approximately 10,315 miles. The typical travel time by taking a shuttle to Bellingham and then flying to Johannesburg is 29 hours and 1 minute. Alternatively, the typical travel time by plane from Seattle to Johannesburg is 24 hours and 6 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Seattle to Johannesburg is by flying. The flight duration is approximately 24 hours and 6 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from $600 to $1,200. Taking a flight is not only the fastest way to reach Johannesburg from Seattle but is also the most affordable option compared to other modes of transportation.
The flight between Seattle and Johannesburg typically takes around 20 hours and 45 minutes, with one stopover. There is no direct flight available between the two airports. As for the cost, the prices for a flight from Johannesburg to Seattle range from $607 to $1115, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are numerous accommodation options available in Johannesburg. With over 1983 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Johannesburg start as low as $26 per night, making it accessible for various budgets. It is recommended to check online booking platforms or work with a travel agent to find the best hotel that meets your needs and preferences.

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