Airport Comparison
| LKP | SEA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Lake Placid Airport | Seattle-Tacoma International Airport |
| IATA Code | LKP | SEA |
| ICAO Code | KLKP | KSEA |
| City | Lake Placid | Seattle |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 1,747 ft | 432 ft |
| Coordinates | 44.260000, -73.960000 | 47.450000, -122.310000 |
Lake Placid (LKP) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Lake Placid Airport (LKP) in Lake Placid, United States to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 3,701 kilometers (2,299 miles / 1,998 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 06:03 in Lake Placid, it's 03:03 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 1,315 feet between the two airports. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport sits lower than Lake Placid Airport.
The return flight from Seattle (SEA) to Lake Placid (LKP) follows a heading of 77° (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 Lake Placid Airport (LKP) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.