Airport Comparison
| AQB | SEA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport | Seattle-Tacoma International Airport |
| IATA Code | AQB | SEA |
| ICAO Code | MGQC | KSEA |
| City | Santa Cruz del Quiche | Seattle |
| Country | Guatemala | United States |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 6,631 ft | 432 ft |
| Coordinates | 15.010000, -91.150000 | 47.450000, -122.310000 |
Santa Cruz del Quiche (AQB) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport (AQB) in Santa Cruz del Quiche, Guatemala to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 4,607 kilometers (2,863 miles / 2,488 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.
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 Guatemala with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 00:23 in Santa Cruz del Quiche, it's 22:23 in Seattle.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,199 feet between the two airports. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport sits lower than Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Seattle (SEA) to Santa Cruz del Quiche (AQB) follows a heading of 131° (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 Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport (AQB) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.