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How far is Abu Dhabi from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) is 7480 miles / 12038 kilometers / 6500 nautical miles.

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Abu Dhabi International Airport

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Distance from Seattle to Abu Dhabi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7479.886 miles
  • 12037.709 kilometers
  • 6499.843 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
  • 7466.634 miles
  • 12016.383 kilometers
  • 6488.328 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 Abu Dhabi?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is 14 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

On average, flying from Seattle to Abu Dhabi generates about 923 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 923 kilograms equals 2 035 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seattle to Abu Dhabi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Airport information

Origin Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SEA
ICAO Code: KSEA
Coordinates: 47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″W
Destination Abu Dhabi International Airport
City: Abu Dhabi
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AUH
ICAO Code: OMAA
Coordinates: 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E