Nonstop from Seattle-Tacoma International to Los Angeles International: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
955 mi, great circle
Flying time
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
average, November 2026
Airlines
passenger airlines
The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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About 2h 30m gate to gate for the 1,537 km (955 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
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