Distance from Seattle to Atlanta

3,505 km · 2,178 miles as the crow flies, about 4 h 53 min by air.

Air route

47.5700°, -122.3400° · America/Los Angeles

33.8300°, -84.3999° · America/New York

Flight distance (great circle)
3,505km
Est. flight time
4 h 53 min
Initial bearing
102°ESE
Time difference
+3 h

WGS-84 ellipsoid (Vincenty). Spherical haversine gives 3,499 km. Flight time assumes 800 km/h cruise + 30 min for taxi, climb and descent.

Seattle to Atlanta at a glance

Straight-line distance3,505 km / 2,178 mi / 1,893 nmi
Estimated flight time4 h 53 min
Initial bearing102° (ESE)
Halfway point42.269°, -101.330°
Seattle coordinates47.57°, -122.34°
Atlanta coordinates33.83°, -84.3999°

Time difference: Seattle and Atlanta. Local time: Seattle · Atlanta. Sun times: sunrise and sunset in Atlanta.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Seattle from Atlanta?

3,505 km (2,178 miles, 1,893 nautical miles) in a straight line over the Earth’s surface, measured between the city centres on the WGS-84 ellipsoid.

How long is the flight from Seattle to Atlanta?

About 4 h 53 min in still air (800 km/h cruise plus 30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent). Scheduled flights vary with winds and routing, and connecting itineraries take longer.

Which direction is Atlanta from Seattle?

The great-circle route leaves Seattle on an initial bearing of 102° (ESE). The halfway point is near 42.27°, -101.33°.