KEU
Keekorok
Kenya
14,475 km
8,994 miles
SEA
Seattle
United States
Distance
14,475 km
8,994 mi / 7,816 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
340°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KEU SEA
Airport Name Keekorok Airport Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
IATA Code KEU SEA
ICAO Code HKKE KSEA
City Keekorok Seattle
Country Kenya United States
Timezone Africa/Nairobi America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 5,800 ft 432 ft
Coordinates -1.580000, 35.250000 47.450000, -122.310000

Keekorok (KEU) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Keekorok Airport (KEU) in Keekorok, Kenya to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 14,475 kilometers (8,994 miles / 7,816 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Kenya with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:07 in Keekorok, it's 01:07 in Seattle. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,368 feet between the two airports. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport sits lower than Keekorok Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Seattle (SEA) to Keekorok (KEU) follows a heading of 30° (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 Keekorok Airport (KEU) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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