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How far is Yakima, WA, from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) is 2346 miles / 3776 kilometers / 2039 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (JFK) to Yakima (YKM) is 2836 miles / 4564 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 58 minutes.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Yakima Air Terminal

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Distance from New York to Yakima

There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Yakima. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2346.193 miles
  • 3775.832 kilometers
  • 2038.786 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
  • 2340.099 miles
  • 3766.025 kilometers
  • 2033.491 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 New York to Yakima?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal is 4 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM)

On average, flying from New York to Yakima generates about 257 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 257 kilograms equals 567 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Yakima

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W
Destination Yakima Air Terminal
City: Yakima, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YKM
ICAO Code: KYKM
Coordinates: 46°34′5″N, 120°32′38″W