The flight distance from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States to Sibiti Airport (SIB) in Sibiti, Congo is 13,566 kilometers (8,429 miles / 7,325 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:28 in Seattle, it's 11:28 in Sibiti. With a 9-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 1,451 feet between the two airports. Sibiti Airport sits higher than Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.

The return flight from Sibiti (SIB) to Seattle (SEA) follows a heading of 326° (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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Sibiti Airport (SIB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.