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How far is Canberra from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) and Canberra (Canberra Airport) is 7889 miles / 12696 kilometers / 6855 nautical miles.

Seattle Boeing Field – Canberra Airport

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Distance from Seattle to Canberra

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7888.878 miles
  • 12695.918 kilometers
  • 6855.247 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
  • 7899.153 miles
  • 12712.455 kilometers
  • 6864.177 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 Seattle to Canberra?

The estimated flight time from Seattle Boeing Field to Canberra Airport is 15 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Canberra Airport (CBR)

On average, flying from Seattle to Canberra generates about 982 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 982 kilograms equals 2 165 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seattle to Canberra

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Canberra Airport (CBR).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Canberra Airport
City: Canberra
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CBR
ICAO Code: YSCB
Coordinates: 35°18′24″S, 149°11′42″E