How far is Palmdale, CA, from Chengdu?

The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 7180 miles / 11554 kilometers / 6239 nautical miles.

Distance from Chengdu to Palmdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7179.606 miles
• 11554.455 kilometers
• 6238.907 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

• 7166.064 miles
• 11532.662 kilometers
• 6227.139 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 Chengdu to Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 14 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chengdu and Palmdale?

The time difference between Chengdu and Palmdale is 16 hours. Palmdale is 16 hours behind Chengdu.

Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Chengdu to Palmdale generates about 880 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 880 kilograms equals 1 941 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chengdu to Palmdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).

Airport information

Origin	Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
City:	Chengdu
Country:	China
IATA Code:	CTU
ICAO Code:	ZUUU
Coordinates:	30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″E

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