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How far is La Paz from Yakima, WA?

The distance between Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) and La Paz (La Paz International Airport) is 1651 miles / 2657 kilometers / 1435 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to La Paz (LAP) is 2086 miles / 3357 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 40 minutes.

Yakima Air Terminal – La Paz International Airport

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Distance from Yakima to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1650.805 miles
  • 2656.712 kilometers
  • 1434.510 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
  • 1653.577 miles
  • 2661.175 kilometers
  • 1436.919 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 La Paz?

The estimated flight time from Yakima Air Terminal to La Paz International Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and La Paz International Airport (LAP)

On average, flying from Yakima to La Paz 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 Yakima to La Paz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and La Paz International Airport (LAP).

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 La Paz International Airport
City: La Paz
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: LAP
ICAO Code: MMLP
Coordinates: 24°4′21″N, 110°21′43″W