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How far is Kota Bharu from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Kota Bharu (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport) is 7853 miles / 12638 kilometers / 6824 nautical miles.

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Sultan Ismail Petra Airport

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Distance from Seattle to Kota Bharu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7852.992 miles
  • 12638.166 kilometers
  • 6824.064 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
  • 7845.627 miles
  • 12626.314 kilometers
  • 6817.664 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 Kota Bharu?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport is 15 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR)

On average, flying from Seattle to Kota Bharu generates about 977 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 977 kilograms equals 2 154 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seattle to Kota Bharu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR).

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 Sultan Ismail Petra Airport
City: Kota Bharu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: KBR
ICAO Code: WMKC
Coordinates: 6°10′0″N, 102°17′34″E