How far is SeaTac, WA from Everett, WA?

The driving distance from SeaTac, WA to Everett, WA is about 41.9 miles (67.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.9 miles (59.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
41.9 mi
00h 48m
Flight
36.89 mi
59.37 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.89 mi
Kilometers
59.37 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
41.9 mi
Kilometers
67.43 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Everett
Thu, Apr 23, 1:07 AM PDT
Return by in SeaTac
Thu, Apr 23, 1:55 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave SeaTac
2026-04-23T00:19
Arrive Everett
Thu, Apr 23, 1:07 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:54 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in SeaTac
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Shoreline
WA

Town in Washington

From SeaTac
20.9 mi
00h 24m
To Everett
21 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph W
Destination
62°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between SeaTac and Everett.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between SeaTac and Everett.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    43 m · 16 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    16 m · 9 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 32nd Avenue South

    949 ft · 40 sec · 32nd Avenue South

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South 170th Street

    1028 ft · 34 sec · South 170th Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto International Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · International Boulevard

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward WA 518 East

    1871 ft · 50 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    1.1 km · 54 sec

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward I 5 North: Seattle

    2243 ft · 55 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    37.2 mi · 47 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Everett City Center, Naval Station, Port of Everett

    1419 ft · 35 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Broadway

    1 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Broadway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Broadway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Hewitt Avenue

    39 m · 3 sec · Hewitt Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hewitt Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between SeaTac and Everett.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 North
37.7 mi · 90%
Broadway
1.57 mi · 4%
WA 518 East
1.07 mi · 3%
International Boulevard
0.86 mi · 2%
Everett City Center
0.27 mi · 1%
South 170th Street
0.19 mi
Longest Stretch

I 5 North

Continue straight

37.2 mi · 00h 47m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5 mi
36.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shoreline
00h 24m from SeaTac
Leave By
4:54 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving SeaTac and Mostly Sunny near Everett.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from SeaTac to Everett?

The road trip is about 41.9 miles (67.4 km) and usually takes 00h 48m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Shoreline is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.9 miles from SeaTac and 21 miles from Everett.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 36.9 miles (59.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:54 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.74 one way or $15.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around SeaTac and Mostly Sunny near Everett.

Stop Ideas Near Shoreline

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Shoreline, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Shoreline.

RAIL

Edmonds station

7 mi away
211 Railroad Ave.
OTHER

Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington

16 mi away
2701 Alaskan Way
RAIL

King Street Station

17 mi away
303 South Jackson Street
RAIL

Everett Station

27 mi away
3201 Smith Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between SeaTac and Everett. Straight-line distance: 36.89 mi (59.37 km).

SeaTac

#1 SeaTac

Airport in SeaTac, Washington, USA

Population28,904
Coordinates47.4484600, -122.2921700
Altitude80
CountryUnited States
Everett

#2 Everett

The most populous city in Snohomish County, Washington.

Population112,482
Coordinates47.9789800, -122.2020800
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Start: (-122.292064, 47.448459)
End: Hewitt Avenue (-122.202074, 47.979227)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 67 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.48 gal
5.6 L · about $7.74
Round trip
$15.49
2.96 gal · 11.2 L
Estimated CO2
13.2 kg one way
Round trip: 26.3 kg / 58 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $7.74 $15.49
Mid-grade $5.57 $8.24 $16.48
Premium $5.77 $8.54 $17.08
Diesel $5.47 $8.09 $16.18

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Washington · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between SeaTac and Everett. The current time is 00:19:06.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.