How far is Seattle, WA, from Memphis, TN?

The distance between Memphis (Memphis International Airport) and Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) is 1871 miles / 3010 kilometers / 1625 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Memphis (MEM) to Seattle (SEA) is 2328 miles / 3746 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 32 minutes.

Distance from Memphis to Seattle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1870.558 miles
• 3010.371 kilometers
• 1625.470 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

• 1867.251 miles
• 3005.050 kilometers
• 1622.597 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 Memphis to Seattle?

The estimated flight time from Memphis International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Memphis and Seattle?

The time difference between Memphis and Seattle is 2 hours. Seattle is 2 hours behind Memphis.

Flight carbon footprint between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

On average, flying from Memphis to Seattle generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 454 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Memphis to Seattle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Airport information

Origin	Memphis International Airport
City:	Memphis, TN
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MEM
ICAO Code:	KMEM
Coordinates:	35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W

Destination	Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
City:	Seattle, WA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SEA
ICAO Code:	KSEA
Coordinates:	47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″W