Airport Comparison
| HUG | SEA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Huehuetenango Airport | Seattle-Tacoma International Airport |
| IATA Code | HUG | SEA |
| ICAO Code | MGHT | KSEA |
| City | Huehuetenango | Seattle |
| Country | Guatemala | United States |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 6,375 ft | 432 ft |
| Coordinates | 15.330000, -91.460000 | 47.450000, -122.310000 |
Huehuetenango (HUG) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Huehuetenango Airport (HUG) in Huehuetenango, Guatemala to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 4,559 kilometers (2,833 miles / 2,462 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.
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 Guatemala with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:31 in Huehuetenango, it's 01:31 in Seattle.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,943 feet between the two airports. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport sits lower than Huehuetenango Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Seattle (SEA) to Huehuetenango (HUG) follows a heading of 131° (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 Huehuetenango Airport (HUG) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.