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How far is Yakima, WA, from Cheyenne, WY?

The distance between Cheyenne (Cheyenne Regional Airport) and Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) is 868 miles / 1397 kilometers / 754 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cheyenne (CYS) to Yakima (YKM) is 1089 miles / 1752 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 32 minutes.

Cheyenne Regional Airport – Yakima Air Terminal

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868
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1397
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754
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Distance from Cheyenne to Yakima

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 868.111 miles
  • 1397.089 kilometers
  • 754.368 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
  • 866.311 miles
  • 1394.192 kilometers
  • 752.803 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 Cheyenne to Yakima?

The estimated flight time from Cheyenne Regional Airport to Yakima Air Terminal is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM)

On average, flying from Cheyenne to Yakima generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cheyenne to Yakima

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

Airport information

Origin Cheyenne Regional Airport
City: Cheyenne, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CYS
ICAO Code: KCYS
Coordinates: 41°9′20″N, 104°48′43″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