OUK
Shetland
United Kingdom
6,919 km
4,299 miles
SEA
Seattle
United States
Distance
6,919 km
4,299 mi / 3,736 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/London
Heading
319°
northwest

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OUK SEA
Airport Name Out Skerries Airstrip Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
IATA Code OUK SEA
ICAO Code _OUK KSEA
City Shetland Seattle
Country United Kingdom United States
Timezone Europe/London America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 20 ft 432 ft
Coordinates 60.430000, -0.750000 47.450000, -122.310000

Shetland (OUK) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Out Skerries Airstrip (OUK) in Shetland, United Kingdom to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 6,919 kilometers (4,299 miles / 3,736 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 United Kingdom 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 12:34 in Shetland, it's 04:34 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 Shetland (OUK) follows a heading of 28° (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 Out Skerries Airstrip (OUK) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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