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How far is Geneva from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) and Geneva (Geneva Airport) is 5263 miles / 8471 kilometers / 4574 nautical miles.

Seattle Boeing Field – Geneva Airport

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Distance from Seattle to Geneva

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5263.328 miles
  • 8470.506 kilometers
  • 4573.707 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
  • 5248.425 miles
  • 8446.521 kilometers
  • 4560.756 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 Geneva?

The estimated flight time from Seattle Boeing Field to Geneva Airport is 10 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Geneva Airport (GVA)

On average, flying from Seattle to Geneva generates about 618 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 618 kilograms equals 1 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seattle to Geneva

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Geneva Airport (GVA).

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 Geneva Airport
City: Geneva
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: GVA
ICAO Code: LSGG
Coordinates: 46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E