Chicago to Seattle Distance
2,789 km · 1,733 miles · 3 h 59 min flight
The distance from Chicago to Seattle is 2,789 km (1,733 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 3 h 59 min. Seattle is 2 hours behind Chicago.
Chicago
Illinois
Seattle
Washington
- Kilometres
- 2,789
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 1,733
- 1,506 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 3 h 59 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- −2 hours
- Seattle vs Chicago
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Chicago | West-northwest (295°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Seattle | East (90°) |
| Halfway point | 46.06° N, 104.10° W |
| Chicago coordinates | 41.85° N, 87.65° W |
| Seattle coordinates | 47.61° N, 122.33° W |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Seattle from Chicago?
2,789 kilometres or 1,733 miles (1,506 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Seattle?
About 3 h 59 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Seattle?
Seattle is 2 hours behind Chicago right now.
In which direction is Seattle from Chicago?
Seattle lies to the west-northwest of Chicago (initial bearing 295°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.