How far is Sacramento, CA, from Yakima, WA?
The distance between Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 546 miles / 879 kilometers / 474 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to Sacramento (SMF) is 646 miles / 1039 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 52 minutes.
Yakima Air Terminal – Sacramento International Airport
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Distance from Yakima to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yakima to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 546.023 miles
- 878.739 kilometers
- 474.481 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- 546.542 miles
- 879.574 kilometers
- 474.932 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 Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Yakima Air Terminal to Sacramento International Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yakima and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
On average, flying from Yakima to Sacramento generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 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 Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
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 | Sacramento International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SMF |
| ICAO Code: | KSMF |
| Coordinates: | 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W |