How far is Seattle, WA, from Beijing?
The distance between Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) and Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) is 5444 miles / 8762 kilometers / 4731 nautical miles.
Beijing Daxing International Airport – Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
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Distance from Beijing to Seattle
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beijing to Seattle. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5444.377 miles
- 8761.876 kilometers
- 4731.034 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- 5430.276 miles
- 8739.182 kilometers
- 4718.781 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 Beijing to Seattle?
The estimated flight time from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport is 10 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Seattle?
The time difference between Beijing and Seattle is 16 hours. Seattle is 16 hours behind Beijing.
Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
On average, flying from Beijing to Seattle generates about 642 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 642 kilograms equals 1 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Beijing to Seattle
See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).
Airport information
| Origin | Beijing Daxing International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PKX |
| ICAO Code: | ZBAD |
| Coordinates: | 39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″E |
| 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 |