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How far is Colorado Springs, CO, from Yakima, WA?

The distance between Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) and Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) is 966 miles / 1554 kilometers / 839 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 1243 miles / 2001 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 36 minutes.

Yakima Air Terminal – Colorado Springs Airport

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Distance from Yakima to Colorado Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 965.677 miles
  • 1554.107 kilometers
  • 839.150 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
  • 964.196 miles
  • 1551.723 kilometers
  • 837.864 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 Colorado Springs?

The estimated flight time from Yakima Air Terminal to Colorado Springs Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS)

On average, flying from Yakima to Colorado Springs generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 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 Colorado Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS).

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 Colorado Springs Airport
City: Colorado Springs, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COS
ICAO Code: KCOS
Coordinates: 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″W