The flight distance from Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO) in Gombe, Nigeria to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 12,108 kilometers (7,524 miles / 6,538 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 Nigeria 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 08:27 in Gombe, it's 23:27 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,158 feet between the two airports. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport sits lower than Gombe Lawanti International Airport.

The return flight from Seattle (SEA) to Gombe (GMO) follows a heading of 49° (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 Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.