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GJL to SEA: distance & flight time
Jijel (Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport) → Seattle (Seattle Tacoma International Airport)
5,796 mi
9,328 km · 5,037 nm
11h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,796 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GJL — Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport · Jijel, Algeria
- SEA — Seattle Tacoma International Airport · Seattle, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GJL
- BJA · Soummam Airport45 mi away
- QSF · Ain Arnat Airport52 mi away
- CZL · Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport55 mi away
- BLJ · Batna Airport76 mi away
Near SEA
- RNT · Renton Municipal Airport5 mi away
- BFI · Boeing Field King County International Airport6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport18 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GJL from SEA?
The flight distance from Jijel (GJL) to Seattle (SEA) is 5,796 miles (9,328 km, 5,037 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GJL to SEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 50m 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 Jijel and Seattle?
Seattle is 8 hours behind Jijel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GJL to SEA?
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