EOH
Medellin
Colombia
6,368 km
3,957 miles
SEA
Seattle
United States
Distance
6,368 km
3,957 mi / 3,438 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Bogota
Heading
324°
northwest

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EOH SEA
Airport Name Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
IATA Code EOH SEA
ICAO Code SKMD KSEA
City Medellin Seattle
Country Colombia United States
Timezone America/Bogota America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 4,949 ft 432 ft
Coordinates 6.220000, -75.590000 47.450000, -122.310000

Medellin (EOH) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) in Medellin, Colombia to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 6,368 kilometers (3,957 miles / 3,438 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 Colombia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:35 in Medellin, it's 23:35 in Seattle. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,517 feet between the two airports. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport sits lower than Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport.

The return flight from Seattle (SEA) to Medellin (EOH) follows a heading of 121° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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