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How far is Seattle, WA, from Atlanta, GA?

The distance between Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) and Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) is 2183 miles / 3513 kilometers / 1897 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Seattle (BFI) is 2677 miles / 4309 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 17 minutes.

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport – Seattle Boeing Field

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2183
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3513
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1897
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Distance from Atlanta to Seattle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2182.630 miles
  • 3512.603 kilometers
  • 1896.654 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
  • 2178.754 miles
  • 3506.365 kilometers
  • 1893.286 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 Atlanta to Seattle?

The estimated flight time from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Seattle Boeing Field is 4 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI)

On average, flying from Atlanta to Seattle generates about 238 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 238 kilograms equals 526 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Atlanta to Seattle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI).

Airport information

Origin Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City: Atlanta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATL
ICAO Code: KATL
Coordinates: 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″W
Destination Seattle Boeing Field
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFI
ICAO Code: KBFI
Coordinates: 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W