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

The distance between Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 1326 miles / 2135 kilometers / 1153 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to Lubbock (LBB) is 1603 miles / 2580 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 46 minutes.

Yakima Air Terminal – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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Distance from Yakima to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1326.442 miles
  • 2134.701 kilometers
  • 1152.646 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
  • 1325.471 miles
  • 2133.139 kilometers
  • 1151.803 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 Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from Yakima Air Terminal to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from Yakima to Lubbock generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 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 Lubbock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).

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 Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W