How far is Columbia, MO, from Yakima, WA?
The distance between Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 1528 miles / 2459 kilometers / 1328 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to Columbia (COU) is 1861 miles / 2995 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 1 minutes.
Yakima Air Terminal – Columbia Regional Airport
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Distance from Yakima to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yakima to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1528.164 miles
- 2459.341 kilometers
- 1327.938 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- 1524.792 miles
- 2453.914 kilometers
- 1325.008 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 Yakima to Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Yakima Air Terminal to Columbia Regional Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yakima and Columbia?
The time difference between Yakima and Columbia is 2 hours. Columbia is 2 hours ahead of Yakima.
Flight carbon footprint between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)
On average, flying from Yakima to Columbia generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 400 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Yakima to Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).
Airport information
| Origin | Yakima Air Terminal |
|---|---|
| City: | Yakima, WA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | YKM |
| ICAO Code: | KYKM |
| Coordinates: | 46°34′5″N, 120°32′38″W |
| Destination | Columbia Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, MO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | COU |
| ICAO Code: | KCOU |
| Coordinates: | 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W |