Airport Comparison
| SEA | YEG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | Edmonton International Airport |
| IATA Code | SEA | YEG |
| ICAO Code | KSEA | CYEG |
| City | Seattle | Edmonton |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 432 ft | 2,373 ft |
| Coordinates | 47.450000, -122.310000 | 53.310000, -113.580000 |
Seattle (SEA) to Edmonton (YEG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) in Edmonton, Canada is 898 kilometers (558 miles / 485 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.
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 an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:36 in Seattle, it's 00:36 in Edmonton.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,941 feet between the two airports. Edmonton International Airport sits higher than Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
The return flight from Edmonton (YEG) to Seattle (SEA) follows a heading of 227° (southwest). 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 Edmonton International Airport (YEG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.