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JVL to SEA: distance & flight time
Janesville (Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport) → Seattle (Seattle Tacoma International Airport)
1,645 mi
2,647 km · 1,429 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,645 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JVL — Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport · Janesville, 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 JVL
- RFD · Chicago Rockford International Airport29 mi away
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport73 mi away
- MSN · Dane County Regional Truax Field39 mi away
- ENW · Kenosha Regional Airport57 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 JVL from SEA?
The flight distance from Janesville (JVL) to Seattle (SEA) is 1,645 miles (2,647 km, 1,429 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JVL to SEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JVL to SEA?
Nonstop service on JVL–SEA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Janesville and Seattle?
Seattle is 2 hours behind Janesville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JVL to SEA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JVL–SEA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JVL to SEA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JVL–SEA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.