SEA
Seattle
United States
4,892 km
3,040 miles
UAK
Narsarsuaq
Greenland
Distance
4,892 km
3,040 mi / 2,642 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
43°
northeast

Airport Comparison

SEA UAK
Airport Name Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Narsarsuaq Airport
IATA Code SEA UAK
ICAO Code KSEA BGBW
City Seattle Narsarsuaq
Country United States Greenland
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Nuuk
Elevation 432 ft 112 ft
Coordinates 47.450000, -122.310000 61.160000, -45.430000

Seattle (SEA) to Narsarsuaq (UAK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States to Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) in Narsarsuaq, Greenland is 4,892 kilometers (3,040 miles / 2,642 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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 United States with Greenland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:24 in Seattle, it's 08:24 in Narsarsuaq. With a 6-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 Narsarsuaq (UAK) to Seattle (SEA) follows a heading of 289° (west 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 Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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