SAC
Sacramento
United States
997 km
620 miles
SEA
Seattle
United States
Distance
997 km
620 mi / 539 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
356°
north

Airport Comparison

SAC SEA
Airport Name Sacramento Executive Airport Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
IATA Code SAC SEA
ICAO Code KSAC KSEA
City Sacramento Seattle
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 24 ft 432 ft
Coordinates 38.500000, -121.500000 47.450000, -122.310000

Sacramento (SAC) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) in Sacramento, United States to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 997 kilometers (620 miles / 539 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north at a heading of 356°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 03:08 in Sacramento, it's 03:08 in Seattle.

The return flight from Seattle (SEA) to Sacramento (SAC) follows a heading of 176° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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