How far is Seattle, WA, from Yakima, WA?

The distance between Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) and Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) is 106 miles / 171 kilometers / 92 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to Seattle (BFI) is 149 miles / 240 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 57 minutes.

Distance from Yakima to Seattle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 106.316 miles
• 171.100 kilometers
• 92.386 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

• 106.137 miles
• 170.810 kilometers
• 92.230 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 Seattle?

The estimated flight time from Yakima Air Terminal to Seattle Boeing Field is 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yakima and Seattle?

There is no time difference between Yakima and Seattle.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI)

On average, flying from Yakima to Seattle generates about 41 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 41 kilograms equals 90 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 Seattle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI).

Airport information

Origin	Yakima Air Terminal
City:	Yakima, WA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	YKM
ICAO Code:	KYKM
Coordinates:	46°34′5″N, 120°32′38″W

Destination	Seattle Boeing Field
City:	Seattle, WA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BFI
ICAO Code:	KBFI
Coordinates:	47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W