Airport Comparison
| FNL | SEA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Northern Colorado Regional Airport | Seattle-Tacoma International Airport |
| IATA Code | FNL | SEA |
| ICAO Code | KFNL | KSEA |
| City | Fort Collins/Loveland | Seattle |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 5,020 ft | 432 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.450000, -105.010000 | 47.450000, -122.310000 |
Fort Collins/Loveland (FNL) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Northern Colorado Regional Airport (FNL) in Fort Collins/Loveland, United States to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 1,584 kilometers (984 miles / 855 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 22:24 in Fort Collins/Loveland, it's 21:24 in Seattle.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,588 feet between the two airports. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport sits lower than Northern Colorado Regional Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Seattle (SEA) to Fort Collins/Loveland (FNL) follows a heading of 113° (east 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 Northern Colorado Regional Airport (FNL) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.