SEA
Seattle
United States
15,890 km
9,874 miles
TET
Tete
Mozambique
Distance
15,890 km
9,874 mi / 8,580 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
40°
northeast

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SEA TET
Airport Name Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Chingozi Airport
IATA Code SEA TET
ICAO Code KSEA FQTT
City Seattle Tete
Country United States Mozambique
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Africa/Maputo
Elevation 432 ft 525 ft
Coordinates 47.450000, -122.310000 -16.100000, 33.640000

Seattle (SEA) to Tete (TET) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States to Chingozi Airport (TET) in Tete, Mozambique is 15,890 kilometers (9,874 miles / 8,580 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:33 in Seattle, it's 09:33 in Tete. With a 10-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 Tete (TET) to Seattle (SEA) follows a heading of 333° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Chingozi Airport (TET) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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