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How far is Yakima, WA, from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) is 2247 miles / 3617 kilometers / 1953 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Yakima (YKM) is 2729 miles / 4392 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 2 minutes.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Yakima Air Terminal

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Yakima

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2247.497 miles
  • 3616.995 kilometers
  • 1953.021 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
  • 2241.996 miles
  • 3608.143 kilometers
  • 1948.241 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 Washington D.C. to Yakima?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yakima Air Terminal is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Yakima generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 542 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Yakima

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM).

Airport information

Origin Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DCA
ICAO Code: KDCA
Coordinates: 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″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