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How far is Seattle, WA, from Munich?

The distance between Munich (Munich Airport) and Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) is 5283 miles / 8503 kilometers / 4591 nautical miles.

Munich Airport – Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

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Distance from Munich to Seattle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5283.227 miles
  • 8502.530 kilometers
  • 4590.999 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
  • 5267.970 miles
  • 8477.976 kilometers
  • 4577.741 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 Munich to Seattle?

The estimated flight time from Munich Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport is 10 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Munich Airport (MUC) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

On average, flying from Munich to Seattle generates about 621 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 621 kilograms equals 1 369 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Munich to Seattle

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

Airport information

Origin Munich Airport
City: Munich
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: MUC
ICAO Code: EDDM
Coordinates: 48°21′13″N, 11°47′9″E
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