Distance from Seattle to Rome

The distance between Seattle, United States and Rome, Italy is 9,142 kilometers (5,681 miles).

Seattle, Washington, United States

Rome, Lazio, Italy

Seattle is located in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, while Rome is situated in the central-western part of Italy, highlighting the vast geographical separation across continents. The straight-line distance between them is 9,142 kilometers, heading northeast.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Seattle at 56 meters above sea level and Rome at 52 meters.

Travel information

Summary

The journey from Seattle to Rome crosses the North Atlantic Ocean, passing over Greenland and parts of Europe, with Rome's ancient landmarks as a key highlight.

Best time to travel

Travel in spring or fall for fewer crowds and pleasant conditions in Rome, avoiding the peak summer tourist season.

Climate

Rome generally has a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers, contrasting Seattle's cooler, wetter climate.

Accessibility

Rome offers a mix of modern and historical accessibility features, with improvements ongoing, differing from Seattle's more uniform infrastructure.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Seattle, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 47.6062° N 122.3321° W

Elevation: 56 m (184 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Lake Union Seaplane Base (LKE)
  • Boeing Field King County International Airport (BFI)
  • Renton Municipal Airport (RNT)
  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
  • Snohomish County Airport (Paine Field) (PAE)
Rome, Italy

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Rome

Coordinates: 41.8919° N 12.5113° E

Elevation: 52 m (171 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)
  • Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
  • Latina Air Base (QLT)
  • Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG)
  • Pescara International Airport (PSR)

Other distances from Seattle

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Seattle to New York City 3,876 km
From Seattle to Los Angeles 1,544 km
From Seattle to Chicago 2,796 km
From Seattle to Houston 3,043 km
From Seattle to Phoenix 1,793 km

Other distances from Rome

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Rome to Milan 479 km
From Rome to Naples 187 km
From Rome to Turin 526 km
From Rome to Palermo 425 km
From Rome to Genoa 403 km

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