QHN
Taguatinga
Brazil
9,994 km
6,210 miles
SEA
Seattle
United States
Distance
9,994 km
6,210 mi / 5,396 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Araguaina
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

QHN SEA
Airport Name Taguatinga Airport Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
IATA Code QHN SEA
ICAO Code SWTY KSEA
City Taguatinga Seattle
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Araguaina America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,959 ft 432 ft
Coordinates -12.430000, -46.400000 47.450000, -122.310000

Taguatinga (QHN) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Taguatinga Airport (QHN) in Taguatinga, Brazil to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 9,994 kilometers (6,210 miles / 5,396 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 Brazil 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 04:22 in Taguatinga, it's 23:22 in Seattle. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,527 feet between the two airports. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport sits lower than Taguatinga Airport.

The return flight from Seattle (SEA) to Taguatinga (QHN) follows a heading of 109° (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 Taguatinga Airport (QHN) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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