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How far is London from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) and London (London International Airport) is 2006 miles / 3228 kilometers / 1743 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seattle (BFI) to London (YXU) is 2358 miles / 3795 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 2 minutes.

Seattle Boeing Field – London International Airport

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2006
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Distance from Seattle to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2005.827 miles
  • 3228.065 kilometers
  • 1743.016 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
  • 2000.361 miles
  • 3219.269 kilometers
  • 1738.266 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Seattle Boeing Field to London International Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and London International Airport (YXU)

On average, flying from Seattle to London generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 481 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 London

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

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 London International Airport
City: London
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXU
ICAO Code: CYXU
Coordinates: 43°2′8″N, 81°9′14″W