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

The distance between Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) and Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) is 2437 miles / 3922 kilometers / 2118 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Norfolk (ORF) to Seattle (SEA) is 2933 miles / 4720 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 59 minutes.

Distance from Norfolk to Seattle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2437.191 miles
• 3922.279 kilometers
• 2117.861 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

• 2431.618 miles
• 3913.310 kilometers
• 2113.018 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 Norfolk to Seattle?

The estimated flight time from Norfolk International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Norfolk and Seattle?

The time difference between Norfolk and Seattle is 3 hours. Seattle is 3 hours behind Norfolk.

Flight carbon footprint between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

On average, flying from Norfolk to Seattle generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 591 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Norfolk to Seattle

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

Airport information

Origin	Norfolk International Airport
City:	Norfolk, VA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ORF
ICAO Code:	KORF
Coordinates:	36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″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