How far is Yakima, WA, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) is 1791 miles / 2882 kilometers / 1556 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Yakima (YKM) is 2187 miles / 3520 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 42 minutes.
Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Yakima Air Terminal
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Distance from Houston to Yakima
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Yakima. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1790.770 miles
- 2881.965 kilometers
- 1556.137 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1789.658 miles
- 2880.175 kilometers
- 1555.170 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Houston to Yakima?
The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Yakima Air Terminal is 3 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Yakima?
The time difference between Houston and Yakima is 2 hours. Yakima is 2 hours behind Houston.
Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM)
On average, flying from Houston to Yakima generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 439 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Yakima
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W |
| Destination | Yakima Air Terminal |
|---|---|
| City: | Yakima, WA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | YKM |
| ICAO Code: | KYKM |
| Coordinates: | 46°34′5″N, 120°32′38″W |