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JRA to SEA: distance & flight time
New York (West 30th St. Heliport) → Seattle (Seattle Tacoma International Airport)
2,401 mi
3,864 km · 2,086 nm
5h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,401 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, United States
- 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 JRA
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 JRA from SEA?
The flight distance from New York (JRA) to Seattle (SEA) is 2,401 miles (3,864 km, 2,086 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRA to SEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 10m 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 New York and Seattle?
Seattle is 3 hours behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRA to SEA?
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