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

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) is 2125 miles / 3420 kilometers / 1846 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seattle (SEA) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is 2499 miles / 4022 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 36 minutes.

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Pittsburgh International Airport

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2125
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3420
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1846
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Distance from Seattle to Pittsburgh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2124.802 miles
  • 3419.537 kilometers
  • 1846.402 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
  • 2119.388 miles
  • 3410.825 kilometers
  • 1841.698 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 Pittsburgh?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport is 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

On average, flying from Seattle to Pittsburgh generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 511 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 Pittsburgh

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

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 Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W