Distance from Seattle to Jersey City by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Seattle (WA) to Jersey City (NJ) is 2398 miles or 3860 kilometers or 2083 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Seattle to Jersey City is 2831 miles (4557 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 433 miles or 697 km.

Flight distance from Seattle, WA to Jersey City, NJ in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Seattle and Jersey City is 2398 miles or 3860 km.
The nearest airport to Seattle, is Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and the nearest airport to Jersey City, is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

What is the average flight time from Seattle to Jersey City?

Flight time from Seattle, WA to Jersey City, NJ is 5 hours 30 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Seattle to Jersey City Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Seattle, WA to Jersey City, NJ

The driving distance from Seattle, Washington to Jersey City, New Jersey is 2831 miles or 4557 km.
The total driving distance from Seattle, WA to Jersey City, NJ is 2831 miles or 4557 kilometers. Your trip begins in Seattle, Washington. It ends in Jersey City, New Jersey.
The driving distance from Seattle, Washington to Jersey City, New Jersey is approximately 2831 miles (4557 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 50 to 51 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Seattle, WA to Jersey City, NJ

How long is the drive from Seattle, WA to Jersey City, NJ?
The total driving time is 50 hours, 19 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Seattle to Jersey City take?
Seattle and Jersey City are 50 hours 19 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 Jersey City

Time difference between Seattle (WA) and Jersey City (NJ) is 2 Hours.
Jersey City time is 2 Hours ahead of Seattle.

Current local time in SeattleCurrent local time in Jersey City
2025-12-24, 17:01:42 MST2025-12-24, 19:01:42 EST
How Far is it Between Seattle Washington, USA and Jersey City New Jersey, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 2831 mi 4557 km 2458.44 nmi
Straight line distance 2398 mi 3860 km 2083 nmi
Difference 433 mi 697 km 375 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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Jersey City Details

Jersey City is located in New Jersey, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 40° 43' 41.4'' Longitude: W 74° 4' 39.5''
Latitude40.72816
Longitude-74.07764
StateNew Jersey
Nearest airports to Jersey City

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Seattle, WA and Jersey City, NJ
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 94 hours 56 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 71 hours 12 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 63 hours 17 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 56 hours 57 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 51 hours 47 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 47 hours 28 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 43 hours 49 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 40 hours 41 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 37 hours 58 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 35 hours 36 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 33 hours 30 minutes