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How far is Bern from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Bern (Bern Airport) is 5265 miles / 8473 kilometers / 4575 nautical miles.

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Bern Airport

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Distance from Seattle to Bern

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5264.612 miles
  • 8472.571 kilometers
  • 4574.822 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
  • 5249.612 miles
  • 8448.432 kilometers
  • 4561.788 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 Bern?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Bern Airport is 10 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Bern Airport (BRN)

On average, flying from Seattle to Bern generates about 618 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 618 kilograms equals 1 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seattle to Bern

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

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 Bern Airport
City: Bern
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: BRN
ICAO Code: LSZB
Coordinates: 46°54′50″N, 7°29′49″E