How long is the flight from New York to Seattle?
🛫 From
New York
John F Kennedy International Airport
JFK | US
Departure: 08:50 AM EDT
🛬 To
Seattle
Seattle Tacoma International Airport
SEA | US
Arrival: 10:39 AM PDT
⏱️ Flight Time
4h 49m
📍 Distance
3,891 kilometers
(2,418 miles)
Route Details
The flight from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York to Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle covers a distance of approximately 3,891 kilometers (2,418 miles).
Direct flights typically take around 4h 49m, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
Time Zone Information
Departure Time Zone
America/New_York
Arrival Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from New York to Seattle?
A direct flight from New York to Seattle takes around 4h 49m. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.
What is the distance from New York to Seattle?
The distance from New York to Seattle is about 3,891 kilometers (2,418 miles) as the crow flies.
Is there a direct flight from New York to Seattle?
Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 4h 49m. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.



