How far is Xiamen from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) is 6220 miles / 10010 kilometers / 5405 nautical miles.

Distance from Seattle to Xiamen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6220.144 miles
• 10010.351 kilometers
• 5405.157 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

• 6208.471 miles
• 9991.566 kilometers
• 5395.014 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 Xiamen?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is 12 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Seattle and Xiamen?

The time difference between Seattle and Xiamen is 16 hours. Xiamen is 16 hours ahead of Seattle.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)

On average, flying from Seattle to Xiamen generates about 747 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 747 kilograms equals 1 646 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seattle to Xiamen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN).

Airport information

Origin	Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
City:	Seattle, WA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SEA
ICAO Code:	KSEA
Coordinates:	47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″W

Destination	Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
City:	Xiamen
Country:	China
IATA Code:	XMN
ICAO Code:	ZSAM
Coordinates:	24°32′38″N, 118°7′40″E