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 Oakland to Seattle take?

Flight time depends on the exact route and aircraft, but at roughly 1,090 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: Oakland to Seattle

1,090

Kilometres (km)

677

Miles (mi)

589

Nautical miles

About this flight distance

The great circle distance from Oakland to Seattle is approximately 1,090 km. The typical flight time is 2h 00m.

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 Oakland

San Francisco International Airport (SFO)18 km
San Carlos Airport (SQL)23 km
Buchanan Field (CCR)33 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 Oakland to Seattle is approximately 1,090 km (677 miles).