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New York to Seattle: flight time and arrival time
Now in New York
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Now in Seattle
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Nonstop flight: about 6h · 2,415 miles · Seattle is 3 hours behind New York
What time will you land?
If you take off from New York at these local times, here's roughly when you'll arrive in Seattle, local time, on a nonstop flight of about 6 hours:
| Leave New York | Arrive Seattle |
|---|---|
| 6 AM | 9 AM |
| 9 AM | 12 PM |
| 12 PM | 3 PM |
| 3 PM | 6 PM |
| 6 PM | 9 PM |
| 9 PM | 12 AM +1 day |
| 11:30 PM | 2:30 AM +1 day |
Based on today's clocks (Monday, October 12, 2026) and an estimated flight time worked out from the distance. Use your ticket's exact times for the most accurate answer.
Jet lag
Flying west to Seattle means your day stretches by 3 hours, which most people find easier than flying east. Try to stay awake until a normal local bedtime on arrival, and get some evening light to help your body clock shift later.
Questions
How long is the flight from New York to Seattle?
A nonstop flight from New York to Seattle takes about 6 hours. The route covers roughly 2,415 miles (3,887 km). Flights with a stopover take longer.
If I leave New York at 6 PM, what time will I land in Seattle?
On a nonstop flight of about 6 hours, leaving New York at 6:00 PM local time gets you to Seattle at about 9 PM local time, based on today's clocks.
What is the time difference between New York and Seattle?
Seattle is currently 3 hours behind New York.