There are
1,028 mi
from Yakima, WA to Palmdale, CA
That's the driving distance. It would take 20 hours 4 mins to go from Yakima, Washington to Palmdale, California.
The flight distance (direct flight from Yakima, WA to Palmdale, CA) is 839.99 mi.
1,028 mi = 1,653.93 kms