Turkish Airlines announced its twelfth service to the United States to Seattle (SEA) starting May 27, 2022, the schedule is as follows:
- Istanbul – Seattle Flight TK203 IST 14:05 – SEA 16:15
- Seattle – Istanbul Flight TK204 SEA 17:45 – IST 15:25
With this new announcement the Turkish carrier strengthens its presence on the West Coast, marking an important milestone in the recovery continues at Tacoma Airport (SEA) reinforcing the connection between the Pacific Northeast and the Middle East.
«Turkish Airlines expands connections for our travelers to destinations in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Middle East. On top of that, Istanbul is an exciting city and a must-see on any traveler’s bucket list,» said Lance Lyttle, managing director of Seattle Airport (SEA).
Turkish Airlines will have a Seattle – Tacoma (SEA) operation of four flights a week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday) using 300-seat Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft in two classes, featuring the company’s new Business products. Seattle (SEA) will be the airline’s 334th destination in 128 countries from its mega-hub in Istanbul (IST)
«We are pleased to open our new Seattle gateway, the first in the Pacific Northwest, as we continue to expand our global presence and route network. We invite Seattle to connect to the world with Turkish Airlines’ world-class service, award-winning cuisine and world-renowned Turkish hospitality,» said Dr. Ahmet Bolat, chairman of the board and executive committee of Turkish Airlines.
Seattle strengthens international connectivity
Turkish Airlines is the third new international carrier to announce flights to Tacoma Airport (SEA) joining Finnair service starting in June 2022 from Helsinki (HEL) and Air Tahiti Nui from Papeete, Polynesia France in October 2022.
Last year Seattle (SEA) welcomed the arrival of Qatar Airways from Doha (DOH) and Westjet from Calgary (YYC), for the summer season the airport will have a total of 37 international services, providing non-stop flights to 23 unique destinations.
