MRI
Anchorage
United States
2,318 km
1,440 miles
SEA
Seattle
United States
Distance
2,318 km
1,440 mi / 1,251 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Anchorage
Heading
119°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

MRI SEA
Airport Name Merrill Field Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
IATA Code MRI SEA
ICAO Code PAMR KSEA
City Anchorage Seattle
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Anchorage America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 143 ft 432 ft
Coordinates 61.200000, -149.800000 47.450000, -122.310000

Anchorage (MRI) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Merrill Field (MRI) in Anchorage, United States to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 2,318 kilometers (1,440 miles / 1,251 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east southeast at a heading of 119°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 00:29 in Anchorage, it's 01:29 in Seattle.

The return flight from Seattle (SEA) to Anchorage (MRI) follows a heading of 321° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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