There are 3 ways to get from Seattle to Metlakatla by plane, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ketchikan, car ferry
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane SEA - KTN
- Take the carferry from Ketchikan to Metlakatlacarferry
6h 36m$165–792Fly to Metlakatla
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Metlakatla (MTM)plane SEA - MTM
5h 17m$143–753Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Seattle to Bellingham, WAcar
- Take the carferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikancarferry Bel
- Take the carferry from Ketchikan to Metlakatlacarferry
40h 26m$179–590
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ketchikan (KTN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Metlakatla is to drive and car ferry which costs $170 - $600 and takes 40h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Metlakatla is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $140 - $800.
The distance between Seattle and Metlakatla is 720 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Seattle to Metlakatla, including transfers.
Metlakatla is 1h behind Seattle. It is currently 8:50 PM in Seattle and 7:50 PM in Metlakatla.
There are eight+ hotels available in Metlakatla.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Metlakatla, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Taquan Air Services fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Metlakatla (MTM) 6 times a week.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- taquanair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Metlakatla via Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
Car ferry from Ketchikan to Metlakatla
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–18
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $4–18
Car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $160–550
Car ferry from Ketchikan to Metlakatla
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–18
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $4–18
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