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How far is State College, PA, from Yakima, WA?

The distance between Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) and State College (University Park Airport) is 2147 miles / 3456 kilometers / 1866 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to State College (SCE) is 2536 miles / 4082 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 20 minutes.

Yakima Air Terminal – University Park Airport

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Distance from Yakima to State College

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2147.238 miles
  • 3455.645 kilometers
  • 1865.899 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
  • 2141.671 miles
  • 3446.685 kilometers
  • 1861.061 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 State College?

The estimated flight time from Yakima Air Terminal to University Park Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and University Park Airport (SCE)

On average, flying from Yakima to State College generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 517 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 State College

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and University Park Airport (SCE).

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 University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W