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How far is Acapulco from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) and Acapulco (Acapulco International Airport) is 2479 miles / 3989 kilometers / 2154 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seattle (BFI) to Acapulco (ACA) is 3062 miles / 4928 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 31 minutes.

Seattle Boeing Field – Acapulco International Airport

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2154
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Distance from Seattle to Acapulco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2478.766 miles
  • 3989.187 kilometers
  • 2153.988 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
  • 2482.218 miles
  • 3994.743 kilometers
  • 2156.989 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 Acapulco?

The estimated flight time from Seattle Boeing Field to Acapulco International Airport is 5 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA)

On average, flying from Seattle to Acapulco generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 601 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 Acapulco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA).

Airport information

Origin Seattle Boeing Field
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFI
ICAO Code: KBFI
Coordinates: 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W
Destination Acapulco International Airport
City: Acapulco
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: ACA
ICAO Code: MMAA
Coordinates: 16°45′25″N, 99°45′14″W