MXS
Maota
Samoa
8,413 km
5,228 miles
SEA
Seattle
United States
Distance
8,413 km
5,228 mi / 4,543 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-21h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
32°
north northeast

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MXS SEA
Airport Name Maota Airport Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
IATA Code MXS SEA
ICAO Code NSMA KSEA
City Maota Seattle
Country Samoa United States
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 0 ft 432 ft
Coordinates -13.740000, -172.260000 47.450000, -122.310000

Maota (MXS) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maota Airport (MXS) in Maota, Samoa to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 8,413 kilometers (5,228 miles / 4,543 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

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 Samoa 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 20:37 in Maota, it's 23:37 in Seattle. With a 21-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 Maota (MXS) follows a heading of 230° (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 Maota Airport (MXS) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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