How long is the flight from Atlanta to Seattle?

The flight from Atlanta (ATL) to Seattle (SEA) takes about 4h 51m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner, based on the 1,893 nautical mile great-circle distance. Published airline schedules add taxi and buffer time.

How far is it from Atlanta to Seattle?

It is 2,178 miles (3,505 km, or 1,893 nautical miles) in a straight line.

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Flight time from Atlanta to Seattle

ATL → SEA · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

The flight from Atlanta (ATL) to Seattle (SEA) takes about 4h 51m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner, covering 2,178 miles (3,505 km).

2,178

miles

3,505

kilometers

-3h

time change

westbound

How the aircraft compares

Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ

5h 5m

NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320

4h 51m

WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777

4h 26m

When will you arrive?

Seattle is 3 hours behind Atlanta. You cross 3 time zones heading west. Westbound trips like this one are usually a little easier to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.

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Common questions

How long is the flight from Atlanta to Seattle?: About 4h 51m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
How far is it?: 2,178 miles, or 3,505 km (1,893 nautical miles) in a straight line.
What is the time difference?: Seattle is 3 hours behind Atlanta.

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