Seattle to St Johns Flights

Seattle Airport

While Seattle is home to several airports, the only one that handles commercial flights is the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Also known as Sea-Tac, this airport is responsible for all incoming flights, along with flights from Seattle. Alaska Airlines, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, and US Airways are a few airlines that operate out of this airport. Located in SeaTac, Washington, the airport sits along the intersection of three state routes: 99, 518, and 509. Though the airport has three terminals, only the Concourse Terminal and North Satellite Terminal handle domestic flights. The South Satellite Terminal specializes in international flights. It's just a short drive from the airport to downtown.

Transportation

When you need to reach your hotel quickly, head for the public transportation system, which consists of Sound Transit and Metro Transit. The buses and light rails only cost a few dollars, and you can visit the sales counter at any station to purchase tickets for your trip. The light rail system drops passengers directly at some of the top hotels in the downtown area. Seattle uses a grid system for its roads, which makes finding your hotel easy if you drive. You can use the Orbitz.com sign to look for rental cars from the airport.

Weather

If you visit during the spring, winter, or fall, you need a warm coat and an umbrella. Though the city does not get snow, it does get a high amount of rain during these seasons, and temperatures that can drop below 40 degrees Fahrenheit. The summer is much warmer, with temperatures in the high 70s and less rainfall.

Popular Attractions

Seattle is home to dozens of cultural activities and attractions, including the Seattle International Film Festival, the Henry Art Galley, the Woodland Park Zoo, and the Seattle Underground Tour, which takes you through older parts of the city. When you look for flights from Seattle on Orbitz.com, take a few minutes to look for other low-cost attractions in the city.

St. John's International Airport

Always remember Orbitz.com when you want to book cheap flights to St. John's. St. John's is serviced by St. John's International Airport, which is located four miles northwest of the city. Over one million passengers pass through the airport each year. Air Canada, Air Saint-Pierre, Air Transat, CanJet, Porter Airlines, and Sunwing Airlines operate at this airport.

Transportation at St. John's International Airport

St. John's International Airport offers over 850 parking spaces for short-term, long-term and VIP parking. They are all located adjacent to the Airport Terminal Building. The short-term parking rate is $1.75 per half-hour. Long-term parking is $14 per day. The airport also offers a Gold Pass, which offers parking at a monthly fee of $120. Taxi and shuttle buses are readily available on the lower terminal. Expect to pay around $20 to get downtown by taxi. The travel time should take around 20 minutes.

Weather in St. John's

The climate in St. John's is fairly cold throughout the year. The summer months offer a more comfortable climate, with temperatures averaging in the high 60s. Spring temperatures average

in the high 40s. The winter months are very cold, with temperatures averaging in the high 20s. Fall is slightly warmer with temps in the low 40s. Bring extra sweaters and thick jackets when travelling to St. John's in the fall and winter.

Attractions in St. John's

St. John's has a lot to offer for visitors of all ages. Some popular historical sites include the Government House, Commissariat House, and the Colonial Building. Consider visiting the Newman Wine Vaults, which are the only existing historic wine vaults in Newfoundland. To enjoy all that the city has to offer, book cheap flights to St. John's with Orbitz.com.