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How far is Seattle, WA, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) and Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) is 2381 miles / 3832 kilometers / 2069 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (PNE) to Seattle (BFI) is 2814 miles / 4529 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 26 minutes.

Northeast Philadelphia Airport – Seattle Boeing Field

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Distance from Philadelphia to Seattle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2381.218 miles
  • 3832.199 kilometers
  • 2069.222 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
  • 2375.142 miles
  • 3822.421 kilometers
  • 2063.942 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 Philadelphia to Seattle?

The estimated flight time from Northeast Philadelphia Airport to Seattle Boeing Field is 5 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Seattle generates about 261 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 261 kilograms equals 576 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Seattle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI).

Airport information

Origin Northeast Philadelphia Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PNE
ICAO Code: KPNE
Coordinates: 40°4′54″N, 75°0′38″W
Destination 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