How far is Seattle, WA, from Arcata, CA?

The distance between Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) and Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) is 461 miles / 742 kilometers / 401 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arcata (ACV) to Seattle (BFI) is 564 miles / 908 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 36 minutes.

Distance from Arcata to Seattle

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Arcata to Seattle. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 461.141 miles
• 742.135 kilometers
• 400.721 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 461.404 miles
• 742.558 kilometers
• 400.950 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Arcata to Seattle?

The estimated flight time from Arcata–Eureka Airport to Seattle Boeing Field is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Arcata and Seattle?

There is no time difference between Arcata and Seattle.

Flight carbon footprint between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI)

On average, flying from Arcata to Seattle generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arcata to Seattle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI).

Airport information

Origin	Arcata–Eureka Airport
City:	Arcata, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ACV
ICAO Code:	KACV
Coordinates:	40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″W

Destination	Seattle Boeing Field
City:	Seattle, WA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BFI
ICAO Code:	KBFI
Coordinates:	47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W