Seattle to New York City Distance
3,865 km · 2,402 miles · 5 h 20 min flight
The distance from Seattle to New York City is 3,865 km (2,402 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 5 h 20 min. New York City is 3 hours ahead of Seattle.
Seattle
Washington
New York City
New York
- Kilometres
- 3,865
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 2,402
- 2,087 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 5 h 20 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- +3 hours
- New York City vs Seattle
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Seattle | East (83°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from New York City | West-northwest (298°) |
| Halfway point | 46.78° N, 96.67° W |
| Seattle coordinates | 47.61° N, 122.33° W |
| New York City coordinates | 40.71° N, 74.01° W |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is New York City from Seattle?
3,865 kilometres or 2,402 miles (2,087 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Seattle to New York City?
About 5 h 20 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 Seattle and New York City?
New York City is 3 hours ahead of Seattle right now.
In which direction is New York City from Seattle?
New York City lies to the east of Seattle (initial bearing 83°).
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.