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SEA to SHE: distance & flight time
Seattle (Seattle Tacoma International Airport) → Shenyang (Taoxian Airport)
5,086 mi
8,185 km · 4,419 nm
10h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,086 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 26m 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
- SHE — Taoxian Airport · Shenyang, 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 SHE
- AOG · Anshan Air Base49 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport96 mi away
- DDG · Dandong Airport119 mi away
- TNH · Tonghua Sanyuanpu Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SEA from SHE?
The flight distance from Seattle (SEA) to Shenyang (SHE) is 5,086 miles (8,185 km, 4,419 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEA to SHE?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 26m 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 Shenyang?
Shenyang is 15 hours ahead of Seattle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEA to SHE?
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