DDG
Dandong
China
8,279 km
5,144 miles
SEA
Seattle
United States
Distance
8,279 km
5,144 mi / 4,470 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
40°
northeast

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DDG SEA
Airport Name Dandong Airport Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
IATA Code DDG SEA
ICAO Code ZYDD KSEA
City Dandong Seattle
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 0 ft 432 ft
Coordinates 40.020000, 124.290000 47.450000, -122.310000

Dandong (DDG) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dandong Airport (DDG) in Dandong, China to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 8,279 kilometers (5,144 miles / 4,470 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:41 in Dandong, it's 21:41 in Seattle. With a 16-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 Dandong (DDG) follows a heading of 313° (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 Dandong Airport (DDG) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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