Distance from Seattle to Austin by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Seattle (WA) to Austin (TX) is 1768 miles or 2845 kilometers or 1535 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Seattle to Austin is 2108 miles (3393 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 340 miles or 548 km.

Flight distance from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Seattle and Austin is 1768 miles or 2845 km.
The nearest airport to Seattle, is Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and the nearest airport to Austin, is Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

What is the average flight time from Seattle to Austin?

Flight time from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX is 4 hours 3 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Seattle to Austin Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Seattle, WA and Austin, TX
This map shows the distance from Seattle, WA, Usa to Austin, TX, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Seattle, Washington to Austin, Texas is displayed below.

Driving distance from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX

The driving distance from Seattle, Washington to Austin, Texas is 2108 miles or 3393 km.
The total driving distance from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX is 2108 miles or 3393 kilometers. Your trip begins in Seattle, Washington. It ends in Austin, Texas.
The driving distance from Seattle, Washington to Austin, Texas is approximately 2108 miles (3393 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 38 to 39 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX

How long is the drive from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX?
The total driving time is 38 hours, 49 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Seattle to Austin take?
Seattle and Austin are 38 hours 49 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Seattle and Austin

Time difference between Seattle (WA) and Austin (TX) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in SeattleCurrent local time in Austin
2025-12-19, 02:25:43 MST2025-12-19, 02:25:43 MST
How Far is it Between Seattle Washington, USA and Austin Texas, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Seattle, WA and Austin, TX in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 2108 mi 3393 km 1830.59 nmi
Straight line distance 1768 mi 2845 km 1535 nmi
Difference 340 mi 548 km 295 nmi

Seattle Details

Seattle is located in Washington, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 47° 36' 22.4'' Longitude: W 122° 19' 55.5''
Latitude47.60621
Longitude-122.33207
StateWashington
Nearest airports to Seattle

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Austin Details

Austin is located in Texas, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 30° 18' 4.2'' Longitude: W 97° 45' 9.7''
Latitude30.30116
Longitude-97.7527
StateTexas
Nearest airports to Austin

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Seattle, WA and Austin, TX
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 70 hours 41 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 53 hours 0 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 47 hours 7 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 42 hours 24 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 38 hours 33 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 35 hours 20 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 32 hours 37 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 30 hours 17 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 28 hours 16 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 26 hours 30 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 24 hours 56 minutes