ESU
Essaouira
Morocco
8,973 km
5,575 miles
SEA
Seattle
United States
Distance
8,973 km
5,575 mi / 4,845 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Casablanca
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ESU SEA
Airport Name Mogador Airport Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
IATA Code ESU SEA
ICAO Code GMMI KSEA
City Essaouira Seattle
Country Morocco United States
Timezone Africa/Casablanca America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 384 ft 432 ft
Coordinates 31.400000, -9.680000 47.450000, -122.310000

Essaouira (ESU) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mogador Airport (ESU) in Essaouira, Morocco to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 8,973 kilometers (5,575 miles / 4,845 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 Morocco 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 02:49 in Essaouira, it's 17:49 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 Essaouira (ESU) follows a heading of 53° (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 Mogador Airport (ESU) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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