International Traveler Alerts and Impacts
Due to COVID-19, flights from international and domestic carriers may be impacted. Please contact your airline 72 hours prior to your scheduled flight to see if there are any cancellations or changes. A majority of airlines are requiring face coverings to be worn, please check with your airline directly to see their exact policies.
Information for international travelers:
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Screening process for internationally arriving passengers for COVID-19
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Changes to airline policies and current international flight schedules
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CDC guidance for after you travel internationally
Checkpoint 1 is temporarily closed, all TSA Pre✓® passengers will have to use Checkpoint 4 in the interim. The Federal Inspection Checkpoint at the South Satellite is closed until further notice. All international arriving passengers who are connecting will have to exit, check luggage, and go through screening at the main terminal. Please use our interactive map for step-by-step directions for navigating around the terminal. For more information and other advisories please see our Airport Traveler Updates.
International Arrivals Facility
The Port of Seattle is also building a new, expanded International Arrivals Facility (IAF) at SEA Airport to meet growing regional demand for international service, enhance the passenger experience, advance the Puget Sound region as a leading tourism and business gateway and serve the traveling public well into the future.
