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Yuma, Arizona

Yuma is a city in and the county seat of Yuma County, Arizona, United States. The city's population was 95,548 at the 2020 census, up from the 2010 census population of 93,064.

Type CityPopulation 95,548

Why go

  • City in Arizona, United States.
  • Served by Yuma International Airport (YUM).

History

Yuma is a city in and the county seat of Yuma County, Arizona, United States. The city's population was 95,548 at the 2020 census, up from the 2010 census population of 93,064.

Airports

Yuma International Airport (YUM) 3.2 mi to the centre
2191 E 32nd St #218, Yuma, AZ 85365 — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 3 airlines (American Airlines, United Airlines, US Airways) · direct flights to 2 destinations incl. Phoenix, Los Angeles (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 3 airlines, 2 direct destinations
  • American Airlines AA (CRJ) · 1 route: Phoenix*
  • United Airlines UA (EM2) · 1 route: Los Angeles*
  • US Airways US (CRJ) · 1 route: Phoenix*

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor | Outdoor
San Luis Río Colorado Airport (UAC) 20 mi to the centre
San Luis Río Colorado, SON, MX — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor
Morris Equipment Airport 5 mi to the centre
Yuma, AZ, US
Outdoor
Somerton Airport 6.6 mi to the centre
Somerton, AZ, US
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Yuma International Airport (YUM); 19 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: YUM has direct flights to 2 destinations on 3 airlines (incl. Phoenix, Los Angeles).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Yuma, Arizona. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Local transit

Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

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