How far is Edinburgh from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) is 4485 miles / 7218 kilometers / 3897 nautical miles.

Distance from Seattle to Edinburgh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4485.019 miles
• 7217.938 kilometers
• 3897.375 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

• 4471.165 miles
• 7195.643 kilometers
• 3885.336 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 Edinburgh?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 8 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Seattle and Edinburgh?

The time difference between Seattle and Edinburgh is 8 hours. Edinburgh is 8 hours ahead of Seattle.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

On average, flying from Seattle to Edinburgh generates about 518 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 518 kilograms equals 1 141 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seattle to Edinburgh

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

Airport information

Origin	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

Destination	Edinburgh Airport
City:	Edinburgh
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	EDI
ICAO Code:	EGPH
Coordinates:	55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W