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How far is Albuquerque, NM, from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) is 1180 miles / 1898 kilometers / 1025 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seattle (SEA) to Albuquerque (ABQ) is 1438 miles / 2315 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 43 minutes.

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Albuquerque International Sunport

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1180
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Distance from Seattle to Albuquerque

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1179.610 miles
  • 1898.398 kilometers
  • 1025.053 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
  • 1178.942 miles
  • 1897.324 kilometers
  • 1024.473 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 Seattle to Albuquerque?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

On average, flying from Seattle to Albuquerque generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Seattle to Albuquerque

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Albuquerque International Sunport
City: Albuquerque, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABQ
ICAO Code: KABQ
Coordinates: 35°2′24″N, 106°36′32″W

Airlines flying from Seattle (SEA) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

Southwest Airlines