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How far is Palmdale, CA, from Nantucket, MA?

The distance between Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 2629 miles / 4230 kilometers / 2284 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nantucket (ACK) to Palmdale (PMD) is 3042 miles / 4896 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 1 minutes.

Nantucket Memorial Airport – Palmdale Regional Airport

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Distance from Nantucket to Palmdale

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nantucket to Palmdale. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2628.680 miles
  • 4230.451 kilometers
  • 2284.261 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
  • 2622.761 miles
  • 4220.924 kilometers
  • 2279.117 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 Nantucket to Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 5 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Nantucket to Palmdale generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 640 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nantucket to Palmdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).

Airport information

Origin Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W
Destination Palmdale Regional Airport
City: Palmdale, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PMD
ICAO Code: KPMD
Coordinates: 34°37′45″N, 118°5′5″W