How is the flight distance measured?

Flight distances are measured as the great-circle (straight-line) distance between airports. Actual flight paths may be slightly longer due to air traffic routing and weather avoidance.

How long does the flight from Abu Dhabi to Seattle take?

Flight time depends on the exact route and aircraft, but at roughly 12,016 km the typical non-stop flight takes 1–10 hours. Check the flight duration page for the exact average.

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Flight Distance: Abu Dhabi to Seattle

12,016

Kilometres (km)

7,466

Miles (mi)

6,488

Nautical miles

About this flight distance

The great circle distance from Abu Dhabi to Seattle is approximately 12,016 km. The typical flight time is 14h 38m.

This is the shortest possible distance between the two cities as the crow flies. Real flight paths are often slightly longer due to air traffic control routing, weather, and airspace restrictions.

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Nearby airports

Near Abu Dhabi

Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)73 km
Al Ain International Airport (AAN)99 km

Near Seattle

Boeing Field King County International Airport (BFI)9 km
Tacoma Narrows Airport (TIW)29 km
Snohomish County (Paine Field) Airport (PAE)51 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The great-circle distance from Abu Dhabi to Seattle is approximately 12,016 km (7,466 miles).