How far is Palmdale, CA, from Carlsbad, NM?
The distance between Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 813 miles / 1308 kilometers / 706 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Carlsbad (CNM) to Palmdale (PMD) is 975 miles / 1569 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 51 minutes.
Cavern City Air Terminal – Palmdale Regional Airport
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Distance from Carlsbad to Palmdale
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Carlsbad to Palmdale. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 813.002 miles
- 1308.401 kilometers
- 706.480 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- 811.410 miles
- 1305.838 kilometers
- 705.096 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 Carlsbad to Palmdale?
The estimated flight time from Cavern City Air Terminal to Palmdale Regional Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Carlsbad and Palmdale?
The time difference between Carlsbad and Palmdale is 1 hour. Palmdale is 1 hour behind Carlsbad.
Flight carbon footprint between Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)
On average, flying from Carlsbad to Palmdale generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Carlsbad to Palmdale
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).
Airport information
| Origin | Cavern City Air Terminal |
|---|---|
| City: | Carlsbad, NM |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CNM |
| ICAO Code: | KCNM |
| Coordinates: | 32°20′15″N, 104°15′46″W |
| Destination | Palmdale Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palmdale, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PMD |
| ICAO Code: | KPMD |
| Coordinates: | 34°37′45″N, 118°5′5″W |