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How far is Palmdale, CA, from Fort Hood, TX?

The distance between Fort Hood (Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 1201 miles / 1933 kilometers / 1044 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Hood (GRK) to Palmdale (PMD) is 1397 miles / 2248 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 58 minutes.

Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport – Palmdale Regional Airport

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1201
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1933
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Distance from Fort Hood to Palmdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1201.360 miles
  • 1933.401 kilometers
  • 1043.953 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
  • 1199.074 miles
  • 1929.722 kilometers
  • 1041.967 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 Fort Hood to Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Fort Hood to Palmdale generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Hood to Palmdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).

Airport information

Origin Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport
City: Fort Hood, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRK
ICAO Code: KGRK
Coordinates: 31°4′1″N, 97°49′44″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