LPA
Gran Canaria Island
Spain
8,912 km
5,537 miles
SEA
Seattle
United States
Distance
8,912 km
5,537 mi / 4,812 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Atlantic/Canary
Heading
319°
northwest

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LPA SEA
Airport Name Gran Canaria Airport Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
IATA Code LPA SEA
ICAO Code GCLP KSEA
City Gran Canaria Island Seattle
Country Spain United States
Timezone Atlantic/Canary America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 78 ft 432 ft
Coordinates 27.930000, -15.390000 47.450000, -122.310000

Gran Canaria Island (LPA) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) in Gran Canaria Island, Spain to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 8,912 kilometers (5,537 miles / 4,812 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:28 in Gran Canaria Island, it's 01:28 in Seattle. With a 8-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 Gran Canaria Island (LPA) follows a heading of 59° (east 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 Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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