diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a10db18..45475fb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ Use [`ref`](https://facebook.github.io/react/docs/refs-and-the-dom.html) to call
 
 Prop | Description
 ---- | -----------
-`seekTo(fraction)` | Seek to the specified fraction (from 0 to 1) of the currently playing media
+`seekTo(amount)` | Seek to the given number of seconds, or fraction if `amount` is between `0` and `1`.
 `getCurrentTime()` | Returns the number of seconds that has been played.<br >Returns `null` if duration is unavailable.
 `getDuration()` | Returns the duration (in seconds) of the currently playing media.<br >Returns `null` if duration is unavailable.
 
diff --git a/src/players/Base.js b/src/players/Base.js
index 789b0dd..41f985b 100644
--- a/src/players/Base.js
+++ b/src/players/Base.js
@@ -45,14 +45,20 @@ export default class Base extends Component {
   shouldComponentUpdate (nextProps) {
     return this.props.url !== nextProps.url
   }
-  seekTo (fraction) {
+  seekTo (amount) {
     // When seeking before player is ready, store value and seek later
-    if (!this.isReady && fraction !== 0) {
-      this.seekOnPlay = fraction
+    if (!this.isReady && amount !== 0) {
+      this.seekOnPlay = amount
       setTimeout(() => {
         this.seekOnPlay = null
       }, SEEK_ON_PLAY_EXPIRY)
     }
+    // Return the seconds to seek to
+    if (amount > 0 && amount < 1) {
+      // Convert fraction to seconds based on duration
+      return this.getDuration() * amount
+    }
+    return amount
   }
   onPlay = () => {
     const { volume, onStart, onPlay, onDuration, playbackRate } = this.props
diff --git a/src/players/DailyMotion.js b/src/players/DailyMotion.js
index e2efc05..0ad06d1 100644
--- a/src/players/DailyMotion.js
+++ b/src/players/DailyMotion.js
@@ -116,10 +116,10 @@ export default class DailyMotion extends Base {
   stop () {
     // Nothing to do
   }
-  seekTo (fraction) {
-    super.seekTo(fraction)
+  seekTo (amount) {
+    const seconds = super.seekTo(amount)
     if (!this.isReady || !this.player.seek) return
-    this.player.seek(this.getDuration() * fraction)
+    this.player.seek(seconds)
   }
   setVolume (fraction) {
     if (!this.isReady || !this.player.setVolume) return
diff --git a/src/players/Facebook.js b/src/players/Facebook.js
index f187592..9c928bb 100644
--- a/src/players/Facebook.js
+++ b/src/players/Facebook.js
@@ -72,10 +72,10 @@ export default class YouTube extends Base {
   stop () {
     // No need to stop
   }
-  seekTo (fraction) {
-    super.seekTo(fraction)
+  seekTo (amount) {
+    const seconds = super.seekTo(amount)
     if (!this.isReady) return
-    this.player.seek(this.getDuration() * fraction)
+    this.player.seek(seconds)
   }
   setVolume (fraction) {
     if (!this.isReady) return
diff --git a/src/players/FilePlayer.js b/src/players/FilePlayer.js
index a160e2d..3a7a25e 100644
--- a/src/players/FilePlayer.js
+++ b/src/players/FilePlayer.js
@@ -75,12 +75,9 @@ export default class FilePlayer extends Base {
       this.hls.detachMedia()
     }
   }
-  seekTo (fraction) {
-    if (fraction === 1) {
-      this.pause()
-    }
-    super.seekTo(fraction)
-    this.player.currentTime = this.getDuration() * fraction
+  seekTo (amount) {
+    const seconds = super.seekTo(amount)
+    this.player.currentTime = seconds
   }
   setVolume (fraction) {
     this.player.volume = fraction
diff --git a/src/players/Vimeo.js b/src/players/Vimeo.js
index eb80423..9621a72 100644
--- a/src/players/Vimeo.js
+++ b/src/players/Vimeo.js
@@ -92,10 +92,10 @@ export default class Vimeo extends Base {
     if (!this.isReady) return
     this.player.unload()
   }
-  seekTo (fraction) {
-    super.seekTo(fraction)
+  seekTo (amount) {
+    const seconds = super.seekTo(amount)
     if (!this.isReady || !this.player.setCurrentTime) return
-    this.player.setCurrentTime(this.duration * fraction)
+    this.player.setCurrentTime(seconds)
   }
   setVolume (fraction) {
     this.player.setVolume(fraction)
diff --git a/src/players/Wistia.js b/src/players/Wistia.js
index 5de2412..ecebea6 100644
--- a/src/players/Wistia.js
+++ b/src/players/Wistia.js
@@ -66,10 +66,10 @@ export default class Wistia extends Base {
     if (!this.isReady || !this.player) return
     this.player.pause()
   }
-  seekTo (fraction) {
-    super.seekTo(fraction)
+  seekTo (amount) {
+    const seconds = super.seekTo(amount)
     if (!this.isReady || !this.player) return
-    this.player.time(this.getDuration() * fraction)
+    this.player.time(seconds)
   }
   setVolume (fraction) {
     if (!this.isReady || !this.player || !this.player.volume) return
diff --git a/src/players/YouTube.js b/src/players/YouTube.js
index 37da8f9..6596ad2 100644
--- a/src/players/YouTube.js
+++ b/src/players/YouTube.js
@@ -110,10 +110,10 @@ export default class YouTube extends Base {
     if (!document.body.contains(this.player.getIframe())) return
     this.player.stopVideo()
   }
-  seekTo (fraction) {
-    super.seekTo(fraction)
+  seekTo (amount) {
+    const seconds = super.seekTo(amount)
     if (!this.isReady || !this.player.seekTo) return
-    this.player.seekTo(this.getDuration() * fraction)
+    this.player.seekTo(seconds)
   }
   setVolume (fraction) {
     if (!this.isReady || !this.player.setVolume) return