SEA
Seattle
United States
8,402 km
5,220 miles
WAW
Warsaw
Poland
Distance
8,402 km
5,220 mi / 4,536 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
22°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

SEA WAW
Airport Name Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Warsaw Chopin Airport
IATA Code SEA WAW
ICAO Code KSEA EPWA
City Seattle Warsaw
Country United States Poland
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 432 ft 362 ft
Coordinates 47.450000, -122.310000 52.170000, 20.970000

Seattle (SEA) to Warsaw (WAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 8,402 kilometers (5,220 miles / 4,536 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

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 Poland. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:40 in Seattle, it's 19:40 in Warsaw. 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.

The return flight from Warsaw (WAW) to Seattle (SEA) follows a heading of 335° (north 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 Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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