Direct (nonstop) flights from Seattle to Chongqing
1 airline flys nonstop from Seattle Tacoma International (SEA) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG). It's 6,313 miles (10,160 km), about 15h in the air. Operated by Hainan Airlines.
Hainan Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Seattle to Chongqing with one stop · direct emits 965 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Seattle to Chongqing?
A nonstop flight from Seattle (SEA) to Chongqing (CKG) takes approximately 15 hours. The distance is 6,313 miles (10,160 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Seattle to Chongqing?
Just Hainan Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Seattle to Chongqing?
Yes. 1 airline: Hainan Airlines.
How far is Seattle from Chongqing?
The flight distance from Seattle to Chongqing is 6,313 miles (10,160 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.
What is the time difference between Seattle and Chongqing?
Chongqing is 15 hours ahead of Seattle. (America/Los_Angeles vs Asia/Shanghai.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Seattle to Chongqing?
Probably — 15-hour time difference means significant jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Seattle to Chongqing?
At 15h, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA to China?
Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Seattle to Chongqing?
Roughly 965 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,825 km.
Is the return flight from Chongqing to Seattle also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Chongqing?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Seattle Tacoma International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.