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Driving Time from Great Falls to Seattle

Driving from Great Falls to Seattle is about 627 mi and takes roughly 10 hr 37 min. See the fuel-cost estimate, distance and route tips.

10 hr 37 min
Driving time
514 mi
Straight-line
627 mi
By road
1 hr 27 min
Flight time

Great Falls and Seattle are about 514 mi (827 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 627 mi (1,009 km), a drive of about 10 hr 37 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 1 hr 27 min.

Straight-line distance514 mi / 827 km
Road distance (est.)627 mi / 1,009 km
Driving time (est.)10 hr 37 min
Nonstop flight (est.)1 hr 27 min
Driving fuel (est., 1-way)$78
Typical flight fare$80–$250
Geographic midpoint47.686, -116.811

How these estimates work

Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.

Frequently asked questions

Great Falls to Seattle is about 514 mi (827 km) in a straight line, and roughly 627 mi (1,009 km) by road.

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