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How far is Yakima, WA, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) is 2291 miles / 3687 kilometers / 1991 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Yakima (YKM) is 2778 miles / 4471 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 39 minutes.

Wings Field – Yakima Air Terminal

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2291
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3687
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1991
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Distance from Philadelphia to Yakima

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2291.144 miles
  • 3687.238 kilometers
  • 1990.949 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
  • 2285.287 miles
  • 3677.812 kilometers
  • 1985.860 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 Philadelphia to Yakima?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Yakima Air Terminal is 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Yakima generates about 251 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 251 kilograms equals 553 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Yakima

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM).

Airport information

Origin Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″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