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How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 950 miles / 1529 kilometers / 825 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seattle (SEA) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 1364 miles / 2195 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 54 minutes.

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Grand Canyon National Park Airport

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950
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1529
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825
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Distance from Seattle to Grand Canyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 949.903 miles
  • 1528.720 kilometers
  • 825.443 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
  • 949.919 miles
  • 1528.747 kilometers
  • 825.457 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 Grand Canyon?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Seattle and Grand Canyon?

There is no time difference between Seattle and Grand Canyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)

On average, flying from Seattle to Grand Canyon generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 325 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 Grand Canyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).

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 Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W