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

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

The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to New York (JFK) is 2781 miles / 4475 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 50 minutes.

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

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Distance from Yakima to New York

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yakima to New York. 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 Yakima to New York?

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

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

On average, flying from Yakima to New York 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 Yakima to New York

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

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 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