How far is Houston, TX, from Yakima, WA?
The distance between Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 1771 miles / 2850 kilometers / 1539 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to Houston (IAH) is 2183 miles / 3514 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 38 minutes.
Yakima Air Terminal – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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Distance from Yakima to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yakima to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1771.024 miles
- 2850.187 kilometers
- 1538.978 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- 1769.837 miles
- 2848.276 kilometers
- 1537.946 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 Houston?
The estimated flight time from Yakima Air Terminal to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yakima and Houston?
The time difference between Yakima and Houston is 2 hours. Houston is 2 hours ahead of Yakima.
Flight carbon footprint between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
On average, flying from Yakima to Houston generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 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 Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
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 | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |