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

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) is 6 miles / 9 kilometers / 5 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seattle (SEA) to Seattle (BFI) is 8 miles / 13 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 minutes.

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Seattle Boeing Field

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Distance from Seattle to Seattle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5.605 miles
  • 9.021 kilometers
  • 4.871 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
  • 5.606 miles
  • 9.022 kilometers
  • 4.871 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 Seattle?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Seattle Boeing Field is 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Seattle and Seattle?

There is no time difference between Seattle and Seattle.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI)

On average, flying from Seattle to Seattle generates about 26 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 26 kilograms equals 57 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 Seattle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI).

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 Seattle Boeing Field
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFI
ICAO Code: KBFI
Coordinates: 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W