Air Miles Calculator logo

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

The distance between Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) and Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) is 1254 miles / 2018 kilometers / 1090 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to Amarillo (AMA) is 1602 miles / 2578 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 5 minutes.

Yakima Air Terminal – Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport

Distance arrow
1254
Miles
Distance arrow
2018
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1090
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Yakima to Amarillo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1253.849 miles
  • 2017.875 kilometers
  • 1089.565 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
  • 1252.535 miles
  • 2015.759 kilometers
  • 1088.423 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 Amarillo?

The estimated flight time from Yakima Air Terminal to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)

On average, flying from Yakima to Amarillo generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 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 Amarillo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA).

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 Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
City: Amarillo, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AMA
ICAO Code: KAMA
Coordinates: 35°13′9″N, 101°42′21″W