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How far is Seattle, WA, from Charlottesville, VA?

The distance between Charlottesville (Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport) and Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) is 2287 miles / 3680 kilometers / 1987 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charlottesville (CHO) to Seattle (SEA) is 2790 miles / 4490 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 11 minutes.

Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport – Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

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Distance from Charlottesville to Seattle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2286.918 miles
  • 3680.437 kilometers
  • 1987.277 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
  • 2281.501 miles
  • 3671.720 kilometers
  • 1982.570 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 Charlottesville to Seattle?

The estimated flight time from Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

On average, flying from Charlottesville to Seattle generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 552 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Charlottesville to Seattle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Airport information

Origin Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport
City: Charlottesville, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHO
ICAO Code: KCHO
Coordinates: 38°8′18″N, 78°27′10″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