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How far is Palmdale, CA, from Long Beach, CA?

The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 56 miles / 90 kilometers / 49 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Palmdale (PMD) is 89 miles / 143 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 53 minutes.

Long Beach Airport – Palmdale Regional Airport

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Distance from Long Beach to Palmdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 56.079 miles
  • 90.250 kilometers
  • 48.731 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
  • 56.214 miles
  • 90.467 kilometers
  • 48.848 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 Long Beach to Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Long Beach and Palmdale?

There is no time difference between Long Beach and Palmdale.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Long Beach to Palmdale generates about 33 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 33 kilograms equals 73 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Long Beach to Palmdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).

Airport information

Origin Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″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