CAB
Cabinda
Angola
13,669 km
8,494 miles
SEA
Seattle
United States
Distance
13,669 km
8,494 mi / 7,381 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
325°
northwest

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CAB SEA
Airport Name Cabinda Airport Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
IATA Code CAB SEA
ICAO Code FNCA KSEA
City Cabinda Seattle
Country Angola United States
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 66 ft 432 ft
Coordinates -5.600000, 12.190000 47.450000, -122.310000

Cabinda (CAB) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cabinda Airport (CAB) in Cabinda, Angola to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 13,669 kilometers (8,494 miles / 7,381 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:46 in Cabinda, it's 21:46 in Seattle. With a 9-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 Cabinda (CAB) follows a heading of 58° (east 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 Cabinda Airport (CAB) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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