# Distance from Ancona (AOI) to Seattle (SEA)

> 8,996 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,996 km / 5,590 mi / 4,858 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 331° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 31° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Italy) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 10:36 in Ancona, it's 01:36 in Seattle)
- **Elevation difference**: 383 ft (SEA is higher than AOI)

## Airports

### [Ancona / Falconara Airport (AOI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aoi-ancona-ancona-falconara-airport/1ef266df-5113-6792-8cfd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ancona, Italy
- ICAO: LIPY
- Timezone: Europe/Rome
- Coordinates: 43.620000, 13.360000
- Elevation: 49 ft

### [Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sea-seattle-seattle-tacoma-international-airport/1ef266df-37e8-64a2-a4f1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Seattle, United States
- ICAO: KSEA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 47.450000, -122.310000
- Elevation: 432 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:36 in Ancona, it's 01:36 in Seattle.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ancona / Falconara Airport (AOI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aoi-ancona-ancona-falconara-airport/1ef266df-5113-6792-8cfd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sea-seattle-seattle-tacoma-international-airport/1ef266df-37e8-64a2-a4f1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)