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How far is El Paso, TX, from Yakima, WA?

The distance between Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) and El Paso (El Paso International Airport) is 1267 miles / 2039 kilometers / 1101 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to El Paso (ELP) is 1559 miles / 2509 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 25 minutes.

Yakima Air Terminal – El Paso International Airport

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Distance from Yakima to El Paso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1266.669 miles
  • 2038.506 kilometers
  • 1100.705 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
  • 1266.865 miles
  • 2038.822 kilometers
  • 1100.876 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 El Paso?

The estimated flight time from Yakima Air Terminal to El Paso International Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and El Paso International Airport (ELP)

On average, flying from Yakima to El Paso generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 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 El Paso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and El Paso International Airport (ELP).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination El Paso International Airport
City: El Paso, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELP
ICAO Code: KELP
Coordinates: 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″W