RAH
Rafha
Saudi Arabia
11,327 km
7,038 miles
SEA
Seattle
United States
Distance
11,327 km
7,038 mi / 6,116 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
350°
north

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Airport Comparison

RAH SEA
Airport Name Rafha Domestic Airport Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
IATA Code RAH SEA
ICAO Code OERF KSEA
City Rafha Seattle
Country Saudi Arabia United States
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,474 ft 432 ft
Coordinates 29.630000, 43.490000 47.450000, -122.310000

Rafha (RAH) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) in Rafha, Saudi Arabia to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 11,327 kilometers (7,038 miles / 6,116 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:15 in Rafha, it's 20:15 in Seattle. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,042 feet between the two airports. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport sits lower than Rafha Domestic Airport.

The return flight from Seattle (SEA) to Rafha (RAH) follows a heading of 13° (north 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 Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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