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How far is Yakima, WA, from Waco, TX?

The distance between Waco (Waco Regional Airport) and Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) is 1612 miles / 2595 kilometers / 1401 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waco (ACT) to Yakima (YKM) is 2021 miles / 3253 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 45 minutes.

Waco Regional Airport – Yakima Air Terminal

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Distance from Waco to Yakima

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1612.434 miles
  • 2594.961 kilometers
  • 1401.167 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
  • 1611.167 miles
  • 2592.922 kilometers
  • 1400.066 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 Waco to Yakima?

The estimated flight time from Waco Regional Airport to Yakima Air Terminal is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM)

On average, flying from Waco to Yakima generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waco to Yakima

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM).

Airport information

Origin Waco Regional Airport
City: Waco, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACT
ICAO Code: KACT
Coordinates: 31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″W
Destination 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