Flight from Melbourne to Seattle

From Tullamarine (MEL), Australia Oceania  →  Sea-Tac (SEA), USA North America

↔ Flying the other way? Seattle → Melbourne

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Seattle?

A nonstop flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Seattle (SEA) takes about 16 hours 26 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 8,186 miles (13,174 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Time zones & jet lag

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.

Flights from Melbourne

Nearest destinations

• Melbourne → Sydney
• Melbourne → Auckland
• Melbourne → Bali (Denpasar)
• Melbourne → Singapore
• Melbourne → Manila
• Melbourne → Kuala Lumpur
• Melbourne → Bangkok
• Melbourne → Taipei
• Melbourne → Hong Kong
• Melbourne → Shanghai

Long-haul from Melbourne

• Melbourne → Lisbon
• Melbourne → Casablanca
• Melbourne → Madrid
• Melbourne → Dublin
• Melbourne → Manchester
• Melbourne → Boston
• Melbourne → London
• Melbourne → Edinburgh
• Melbourne → Barcelona
• Melbourne → Paris

More flights to North America

• Melbourne → Atlanta
• Melbourne → Los Angeles
• Melbourne → Chicago
• Melbourne → Dallas
• Melbourne → New York
• Melbourne → San Francisco
• Melbourne → Miami
• Melbourne → Las Vegas
• Melbourne → Toronto
• Melbourne → Vancouver

Flights to Seattle

Nearest origins

• Vancouver → Seattle
• San Francisco → Seattle
• Las Vegas → Seattle
• Los Angeles → Seattle
• Dallas → Seattle
• Chicago → Seattle
• Toronto → Seattle
• Atlanta → Seattle
• Mexico City → Seattle
• New York → Seattle

Long-haul to Seattle

• Johannesburg → Seattle
• Cape Town → Seattle
• Nairobi → Seattle
• Bali (Denpasar) → Seattle
• Kuala Lumpur → Seattle
• Singapore → Seattle
• Sydney → Seattle
• Mumbai → Seattle
• Abu Dhabi → Seattle
• Bangkok → Seattle

More flights from Oceania

• Auckland → Seattle