Airport Comparison
| IAH | YKM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport | Yakima Air Trml/Mcallister Field |
| IATA Code | IAH | YKM |
| ICAO Code | KIAH | KYKM |
| City | Houston | Yakima |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 96 ft | 1,099 ft |
| Coordinates | 29.980000, -95.340000 | 46.570000, -120.540000 |
Houston (IAH) to Yakima (YKM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Yakima Air Trml/Mcallister Field (YKM) in Yakima, United States is 2,849 kilometers (1,770 miles / 1,538 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 23:38 in Houston, it's 21:38 in Yakima.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,003 feet between the two airports. Yakima Air Trml/Mcallister Field sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport.
The return flight from Yakima (YKM) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 121° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) and Yakima Air Trml/Mcallister Field (YKM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.