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How far is Bethel, AK, from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 1812 miles / 2917 kilometers / 1575 nautical miles.

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Bethel Airport

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2917
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1575
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Distance from Seattle to Bethel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1812.450 miles
  • 2916.856 kilometers
  • 1574.976 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
  • 1807.567 miles
  • 2908.996 kilometers
  • 1570.732 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 Bethel?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Bethel Airport is 3 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Bethel Airport (BET)

On average, flying from Seattle to Bethel generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 443 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seattle to Bethel

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

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 Bethel Airport
City: Bethel, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BET
ICAO Code: PABE
Coordinates: 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W