Airport Comparison
| FLW | SEA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Flores Airport | Seattle-Tacoma International Airport |
| IATA Code | FLW | SEA |
| ICAO Code | LPFL | KSEA |
| City | Santa Cruz das Flores | Seattle |
| Country | Portugal | United States |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Azores | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 112 ft | 432 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.460000, -31.130000 | 47.450000, -122.310000 |
Santa Cruz das Flores (FLW) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Flores Airport (FLW) in Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 6,981 kilometers (4,338 miles / 3,769 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.
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 Portugal 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 08:18 in Santa Cruz das Flores, it's 01:18 in Seattle. With a 7-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 Santa Cruz das Flores (FLW) follows a heading of 60° (east 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 Flores Airport (FLW) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.