How far is Yakima, WA, from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) is 1650 miles / 2655 kilometers / 1434 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Yakima (YKM) is 1978 miles / 3184 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 10 minutes.
Chicago Midway International Airport – Yakima Air Terminal
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Distance from Chicago to Yakima
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Yakima. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1649.980 miles
- 2655.385 kilometers
- 1433.793 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- 1645.687 miles
- 2648.476 kilometers
- 1430.063 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 Chicago to Yakima?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal is 3 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Yakima?
The time difference between Chicago and Yakima is 2 hours. Yakima is 2 hours behind Chicago.
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM)
On average, flying from Chicago to Yakima generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 417 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Yakima
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM).
Airport information
| Origin | Chicago Midway International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MDW |
| ICAO Code: | KMDW |
| Coordinates: | 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″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 |