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How far is Qingdao from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Qingdao (Qingdao Liuting International Airport) is 5493 miles / 8840 kilometers / 4773 nautical miles.

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Qingdao Liuting International Airport

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Distance from Seattle to Qingdao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5493.064 miles
  • 8840.229 kilometers
  • 4773.342 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
  • 5479.573 miles
  • 8818.517 kilometers
  • 4761.618 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 Qingdao?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport is 10 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)

On average, flying from Seattle to Qingdao generates about 649 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 649 kilograms equals 1 430 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seattle to Qingdao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO).

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 Qingdao Liuting International Airport
City: Qingdao
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TAO
ICAO Code: ZSQD
Coordinates: 36°15′57″N, 120°22′26″E