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How far is Palmdale, CA, from Charlotte, NC?

The distance between Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 2097 miles / 3374 kilometers / 1822 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charlotte (CLT) to Palmdale (PMD) is 2380 miles / 3831 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 24 minutes.

Charlotte Douglas International Airport – Palmdale Regional Airport

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2097
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1822
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Distance from Charlotte to Palmdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2096.771 miles
  • 3374.426 kilometers
  • 1822.044 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
  • 2092.134 miles
  • 3366.963 kilometers
  • 1818.015 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 Charlotte to Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 4 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Charlotte to Palmdale generates about 228 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 228 kilograms equals 504 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Charlotte to Palmdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).

Airport information

Origin Charlotte Douglas International Airport
City: Charlotte, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CLT
ICAO Code: KCLT
Coordinates: 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″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