KXU
Katiu
French Polynesia
7,427 km
4,615 miles
SEA
Seattle
United States
Distance
7,427 km
4,615 mi / 4,010 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
16°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KXU SEA
Airport Name Katiu Airport Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
IATA Code KXU SEA
ICAO Code NTKT KSEA
City Katiu Seattle
Country French Polynesia United States
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 7 ft 432 ft
Coordinates -16.340000, -144.400000 47.450000, -122.310000

Katiu (KXU) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Katiu Airport (KXU) in Katiu, French Polynesia to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 7,427 kilometers (4,615 miles / 4,010 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northeast at a heading of 16°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:28 in Katiu, it's 01:28 in Seattle.

The return flight from Seattle (SEA) to Katiu (KXU) follows a heading of 203° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Katiu Airport (KXU) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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