New York (JFK) to Seattle (SEA) distance
The great-circle distance from New York to Seattle is 2,099 nm. Flights usually cover a little more because of airways, winds, and airspace.
Route facts
- From
New York (JFK)- Time difference
- Seattle is 3 hours behind New York
- Midpoint
- 46.68° N, 96.56° W
- Heading from JFK
- 298° northwest
- Heading from SEA
- 83° east
The route looks curved on a flat map because it follows a great circle, the shortest path on a sphere. Read why flight routes curve, or see JFK-SEA on the globe.
Related routes
- New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX)2,146 nm
- New York (JFK) to San Francisco (SFO)2,242 nm
- Los Angeles (LAX) to Seattle (SEA)830 nm
- New York (JFK) to Miami (MIA)949 nm
- New York (JFK) to Orlando (MCO)821 nm
- Seattle (SEA) to San Francisco (SFO)590 nm
- Anchorage (ANC) to Seattle (SEA)1,256 nm
- New York (JFK) to
London (LHR)2,991 nm
Distances use the haversine formula with a mean Earth radius of 6,371 km. Information is for reference, not navigation.