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SEA to JJN: distance & flight time
Seattle (Seattle Tacoma International Airport) → Quanzhou (Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport)
6,177 mi
9,941 km · 5,368 nm
12h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,177 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SEA — Seattle Tacoma International Airport · Seattle, United States
- JJN — Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport · Quanzhou, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near JJN
- KNH · Kinmen Airport29 mi away
- XMN · Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport34 mi away
- FOC · Fuzhou Changle International Airport103 mi away
- MZG · Makung Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SEA from JJN?
The flight distance from Seattle (SEA) to Quanzhou (JJN) is 6,177 miles (9,941 km, 5,368 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEA to JJN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 35m 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 Quanzhou?
Quanzhou is 15 hours ahead of Seattle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEA to JJN?
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