Airport Comparison
| MUE | SEA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Waimea-Kohala Airport | Seattle-Tacoma International Airport |
| IATA Code | MUE | SEA |
| ICAO Code | PHMU | KSEA |
| City | Kamuela | Seattle |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | Pacific/Honolulu | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 2,671 ft | 432 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.000000, -155.670000 | 47.450000, -122.310000 |
Kamuela (MUE) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) in Kamuela, United States to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 4,280 kilometers (2,659 miles / 2,311 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.
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 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 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 01:26 in Kamuela, it's 03:26 in Seattle.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,239 feet between the two airports. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport sits lower than Waimea-Kohala Airport.
The return flight from Seattle (SEA) to Kamuela (MUE) follows a heading of 236° (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 Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.