Istanbul (ISL) to Seattle (SEA)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 6,076
miles
9,778
kilometers
5,280
nautical miles

🕐 12h 4m
Flight Time
🧭 N (341°)
Direction
🌍 -11h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
6,076 9,722
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
6,076 9,722
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
6,076 9,114
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
6,076 9,114
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
6,076 12,152
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
6,076 9,114
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

Flights between Istanbul and Seattle follow a "great circle" route that curves over the Earth's surface - this is actually shorter than flying in a straight line on a flat map!

✈️ Flight Details

The ISL to SEA route connects Istanbul, Turkey with Seattle, United States. This long-haul flight covers 6,076 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Turkey to United States. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a N bearing of 341° from Istanbul. There is a 11 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About ISL

Atatürk International Airport

Atatürk International Airport (ISL) serves Istanbul, Turkey.

🛬 About SEA

Seattle Tacoma International Airport

Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA) serves Seattle, United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Atatürk International Airport to Seattle Tacoma International Airport is 6,076 miles (9,778 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from ISL to SEA typically take around 12h 4m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 6,076 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.