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How far is Datong from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) and Datong (Datong Yungang Airport) is 5500 miles / 8851 kilometers / 4779 nautical miles.

Seattle Boeing Field – Datong Yungang Airport

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5500
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8851
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4779
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Distance from Seattle to Datong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5499.600 miles
  • 8850.749 kilometers
  • 4779.022 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
  • 5485.249 miles
  • 8827.653 kilometers
  • 4766.551 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 Datong?

The estimated flight time from Seattle Boeing Field to Datong Yungang Airport is 10 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Datong Yungang Airport (DAT)

On average, flying from Seattle to Datong generates about 650 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 650 kilograms equals 1 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seattle to Datong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Datong Yungang Airport (DAT).

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 Datong Yungang Airport
City: Datong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DAT
ICAO Code: ZBDT
Coordinates: 40°3′37″N, 113°28′55″E