MEA
Macae
Brazil
11,143 km
6,924 miles
SEA
Seattle
United States
Distance
11,143 km
6,924 mi / 6,017 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
317°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MEA SEA
Airport Name Macae Airport Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
IATA Code MEA SEA
ICAO Code SBME KSEA
City Macae Seattle
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 8 ft 432 ft
Coordinates -22.340000, -41.770000 47.450000, -122.310000

Macae (MEA) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Macae Airport (MEA) in Macae, Brazil to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 11,143 kilometers (6,924 miles / 6,017 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:38 in Macae, it's 19:38 in Seattle. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Seattle (SEA) to Macae (MEA) follows a heading of 112° (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 Macae Airport (MEA) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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