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How far is Dresden from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Dresden (Dresden Airport) is 5160 miles / 8304 kilometers / 4484 nautical miles.

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Dresden Airport

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Distance from Seattle to Dresden

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5159.923 miles
  • 8304.090 kilometers
  • 4483.850 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
  • 5144.620 miles
  • 8279.464 kilometers
  • 4470.553 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 Dresden?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Dresden Airport is 10 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Dresden Airport (DRS)

On average, flying from Seattle to Dresden generates about 605 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 605 kilograms equals 1 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seattle to Dresden

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Dresden Airport (DRS).

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 Dresden Airport
City: Dresden
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DRS
ICAO Code: EDDC
Coordinates: 51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″E