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How far is Palmdale, CA, from Lopez, WA?

The distance between Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 988 miles / 1590 kilometers / 859 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lopez (LPS) to Palmdale (PMD) is 1223 miles / 1969 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 12 minutes.

Lopez Island Airport – Palmdale Regional Airport

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1590
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Distance from Lopez to Palmdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 988.144 miles
  • 1590.263 kilometers
  • 858.673 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
  • 989.062 miles
  • 1591.741 kilometers
  • 859.471 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 Lopez to Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Lopez Island Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lopez and Palmdale?

There is no time difference between Lopez and Palmdale.

Flight carbon footprint between Lopez Island Airport (LPS) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Lopez to Palmdale generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lopez to Palmdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lopez Island Airport (LPS) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).

Airport information

Origin Lopez Island Airport
City: Lopez, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LPS
ICAO Code: S31
Coordinates: 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″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