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BFI to JAL: distance & flight time
Seattle (Boeing Field King County International Airport) → Jalapa (El Lencero Airport)
2,409 mi
3,877 km · 2,094 nm
5h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,409 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 11m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFI — Boeing Field King County International Airport · Seattle, United States
- JAL — El Lencero Airport · Jalapa, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BFI
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport6 mi away
- RNT · Renton Municipal Airport5 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport22 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport22 mi away
Near JAL
- VER · General Heriberto Jara International Airport46 mi away
- TCN · Tehuacan Airport79 mi away
- PAZ · El Tajín National Airport89 mi away
- PBC · Hermanos Serdán International Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFI from JAL?
The flight distance from Seattle (BFI) to Jalapa (JAL) is 2,409 miles (3,877 km, 2,094 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFI to JAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 11m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Seattle and Jalapa?
Jalapa is 1 hour ahead of Seattle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFI to JAL?
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