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ELM to YKM: distance & flight time
Elmira (Elmira Corning Regional Airport) → Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field)
2,150 mi
3,460 km · 1,868 nm
4h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,150 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELM — Elmira Corning Regional Airport · Elmira, United States
- YKM — Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field · Yakima, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ELM
- ITH · Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport32 mi away
- BGM · Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field47 mi away
- IPT · Williamsport Regional Airport63 mi away
- LHV · William T. Piper Memorial Airport76 mi away
Near YKM
- EAT · Pangborn Memorial Airport60 mi away
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport103 mi away
- PSC · Tri Cities Airport71 mi away
- DLS · Columbia Gorge Regional the Dalles Municipal Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELM from YKM?
The flight distance from Elmira (ELM) to Yakima (YKM) is 2,150 miles (3,460 km, 1,868 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELM to YKM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 41m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ELM to YKM?
Nonstop service on ELM–YKM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Elmira and Yakima?
Yakima is 3 hours behind Elmira.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELM to YKM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ELM–YKM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ELM to YKM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ELM–YKM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.