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How far is Yuma, AZ, from Yakima, WA?

The distance between Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) and Yuma (Yuma International Airport) is 1010 miles / 1625 kilometers / 878 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to Yuma (YUM) is 1268 miles / 2040 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 43 minutes.

Yakima Air Terminal – Yuma International Airport

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1010
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1625
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878
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Distance from Yakima to Yuma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1009.940 miles
  • 1625.341 kilometers
  • 877.614 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
  • 1011.070 miles
  • 1627.159 kilometers
  • 878.596 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 Yuma?

The estimated flight time from Yakima Air Terminal to Yuma International Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Yuma International Airport (YUM)

On average, flying from Yakima to Yuma generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 334 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 Yuma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Yuma International Airport (YUM).

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 Yuma International Airport
City: Yuma, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YUM
ICAO Code: KNYL
Coordinates: 32°39′23″N, 114°36′21″W