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

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

The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to Waco (ACT) is 2021 miles / 3253 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 47 minutes.

Yakima Air Terminal – Waco Regional Airport

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Distance from Yakima to Waco

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yakima to Waco. 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 Yakima to Waco?

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

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

On average, flying from Yakima to Waco 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 Yakima to Waco

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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