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SEA to WAW: distance & flight time
Seattle (Seattle Tacoma International Airport) → Warsaw (Warsaw Chopin Airport)
5,221 mi
8,402 km · 4,537 nm
10h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,221 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 42m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SEA — Seattle Tacoma International Airport · Seattle, United States
- WAW — Warsaw Chopin Airport · Warsaw, Poland
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 WAW
- WMI · Modlin Airport24 mi away
- RDO · Radom Airport55 mi away
- LCJ · Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport74 mi away
- SZY · Olsztyn-Mazury Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SEA from WAW?
The flight distance from Seattle (SEA) to Warsaw (WAW) is 5,221 miles (8,402 km, 4,537 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEA to WAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 42m 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 Warsaw?
Warsaw is 9 hours ahead of Seattle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEA to WAW?
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