Airport Comparison
| BJD | SEA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bakkafjordur Airport | Seattle-Tacoma International Airport |
| IATA Code | BJD | SEA |
| ICAO Code | BIBK | KSEA |
| City | Bakkafjordur | Seattle |
| Country | Iceland | United States |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Reykjavik | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 14 ft | 432 ft |
| Coordinates | 66.020000, -14.820000 | 47.450000, -122.310000 |
Bakkafjordur (BJD) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bakkafjordur Airport (BJD) in Bakkafjordur, Iceland to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 5,983 kilometers (3,718 miles / 3,231 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Iceland with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:57 in Bakkafjordur, it's 20:57 in Seattle. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Seattle (SEA) to Bakkafjordur (BJD) follows a heading of 29° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Bakkafjordur Airport (BJD) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.