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How far is Barrow, AK, from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Barrow (Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport) is 1992 miles / 3206 kilometers / 1731 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seattle (SEA) to Barrow (BRW) is 2803 miles / 4511 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 41 minutes.

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport

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1992
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3206
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1731
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Distance from Seattle to Barrow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1991.819 miles
  • 3205.521 kilometers
  • 1730.843 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
  • 1987.193 miles
  • 3198.076 kilometers
  • 1726.823 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 Barrow?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW)

On average, flying from Seattle to Barrow generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 478 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 Barrow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW).

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 Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
City: Barrow, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRW
ICAO Code: PABR
Coordinates: 71°17′7″N, 156°45′57″W