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How far is Pocatello, ID, from Yakima, WA?

The distance between Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) and Pocatello (Pocatello Regional Airport) is 465 miles / 749 kilometers / 404 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to Pocatello (PIH) is 578 miles / 930 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 3 minutes.

Yakima Air Terminal – Pocatello Regional Airport

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Distance from Yakima to Pocatello

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 465.290 miles
  • 748.812 kilometers
  • 404.326 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
  • 464.465 miles
  • 747.483 kilometers
  • 403.609 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 Pocatello?

The estimated flight time from Yakima Air Terminal to Pocatello Regional Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH)

On average, flying from Yakima to Pocatello generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 206 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 Pocatello

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH).

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 Pocatello Regional Airport
City: Pocatello, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIH
ICAO Code: KPIH
Coordinates: 42°54′35″N, 112°35′45″W