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How far is Höfn from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Höfn (Hornafjörður Airport) is 3793 miles / 6103 kilometers / 3296 nautical miles.

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Hornafjörður Airport

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6103
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Distance from Seattle to Höfn

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3792.509 miles
  • 6103.451 kilometers
  • 3295.600 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
  • 3780.553 miles
  • 6084.210 kilometers
  • 3285.211 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 Höfn?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Hornafjörður Airport is 7 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Hornafjörður Airport (HFN)

On average, flying from Seattle to Höfn generates about 431 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 431 kilograms equals 949 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seattle to Höfn

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

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 Hornafjörður Airport
City: Höfn
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: HFN
ICAO Code: BIHN
Coordinates: 64°17′44″N, 15°13′37″W