SEA
Seattle
United States
11,457 km
7,119 miles
TML
Tamale
Ghana
Distance
11,457 km
7,119 mi / 6,186 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
60°
east northeast

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SEA TML
Airport Name Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Tamale Airport
IATA Code SEA TML
ICAO Code KSEA DGLE
City Seattle Tamale
Country United States Ghana
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Africa/Accra
Elevation 432 ft 553 ft
Coordinates 47.450000, -122.310000 9.560000, -0.860000

Seattle (SEA) to Tamale (TML) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States to Tamale Airport (TML) in Tamale, Ghana is 11,457 kilometers (7,119 miles / 6,186 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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 Ghana. 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 21:43 in Seattle, it's 05:43 in Tamale. With a 8-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 Tamale (TML) to Seattle (SEA) follows a heading of 324° (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 Tamale Airport (TML) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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