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 Quito to Seattle take?

Flight time depends on the exact route and aircraft, but at roughly 6,780 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: Quito to Seattle

6,780

Kilometres (km)

4,213

Miles (mi)

3,661

Nautical miles

About this flight distance

The great circle distance from Quito to Seattle is approximately 6,780 km. The typical flight time is 8h 28m.

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 Quito

Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX)91 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 Quito to Seattle is approximately 6,780 km (4,213 miles).