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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Yakima, WA?

The distance between Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 2243 miles / 3609 kilometers / 1949 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to Lancaster (LNS) is 2661 miles / 4282 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 34 minutes.

Yakima Air Terminal – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from Yakima to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2242.718 miles
  • 3609.304 kilometers
  • 1948.868 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
  • 2237.000 miles
  • 3600.102 kilometers
  • 1943.900 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 Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Yakima Air Terminal to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Yakima to Lancaster generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 541 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 Lancaster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).

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 Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
City: Lancaster, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNS
ICAO Code: KLNS
Coordinates: 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″W