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

The distance between Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) and Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) is 456 miles / 733 kilometers / 396 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arcata (ACV) to Seattle (SEA) is 559 miles / 899 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 31 minutes.

Arcata–Eureka Airport – Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

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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)
  • 455.598 miles
  • 733.214 kilometers
  • 395.904 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
  • 455.860 miles
  • 733.636 kilometers
  • 396.132 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–Tacoma International Airport is 1 hour and 21 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–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

On average, flying from Arcata to Seattle generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 203 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–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Airport information

Origin Arcata–Eureka Airport
City: Arcata, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACV
ICAO Code: KACV
Coordinates: 40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″W
Destination Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SEA
ICAO Code: KSEA
Coordinates: 47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″W