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

The distance between Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) and Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) is 2243 miles / 3609 kilometers / 1949 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lancaster (LNS) to Yakima (YKM) is 2721 miles / 4379 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 43 minutes.

Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) – Yakima Air Terminal

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1949
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Distance from Lancaster to Yakima

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2242.718 miles
  • 3609.304 kilometers
  • 1948.868 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
  • 2237.000 miles
  • 3600.102 kilometers
  • 1943.900 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 Lancaster to Yakima?

The estimated flight time from Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) to Yakima Air Terminal is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM)

On average, flying from Lancaster to Yakima generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 541 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lancaster to Yakima

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM).

Airport information

Origin Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
City: Lancaster, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNS
ICAO Code: KLNS
Coordinates: 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″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