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How far is Xiamen from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) and Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) is 6217 miles / 10005 kilometers / 5402 nautical miles.

Seattle Boeing Field – Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport

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Distance from Seattle to Xiamen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6216.975 miles
  • 10005.251 kilometers
  • 5402.403 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
  • 6205.307 miles
  • 9986.474 kilometers
  • 5392.264 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 Xiamen?

The estimated flight time from Seattle Boeing Field to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is 12 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)

On average, flying from Seattle to Xiamen generates about 746 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 746 kilograms equals 1 645 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seattle to Xiamen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN).

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 Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
City: Xiamen
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XMN
ICAO Code: ZSAM
Coordinates: 24°32′38″N, 118°7′40″E