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How far is Seattle, WA, from El Paso, TX?

The distance between El Paso (El Paso International Airport) and Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) is 1368 miles / 2201 kilometers / 1189 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Paso (ELP) to Seattle (SEA) is 1706 miles / 2745 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 10 minutes.

El Paso International Airport – Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

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1368
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2201
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1189
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Distance from El Paso to Seattle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1367.893 miles
  • 2201.410 kilometers
  • 1188.666 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
  • 1367.896 miles
  • 2201.416 kilometers
  • 1188.669 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 El Paso to Seattle?

The estimated flight time from El Paso International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

On average, flying from El Paso to Seattle generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 377 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Paso to Seattle

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Airport information

Origin El Paso International Airport
City: El Paso, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELP
ICAO Code: KELP
Coordinates: 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″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