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How far is Palmdale, CA, from Milwaukee, WI?

The distance between Milwaukee (Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 1717 miles / 2763 kilometers / 1492 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Milwaukee (MKE) to Palmdale (PMD) is 2025 miles / 3259 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 42 minutes.

Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport – Palmdale Regional Airport

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1492
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Distance from Milwaukee to Palmdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1716.745 miles
  • 2762.833 kilometers
  • 1491.810 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
  • 1713.362 miles
  • 2757.388 kilometers
  • 1488.871 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 Milwaukee to Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Milwaukee to Palmdale generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Milwaukee to Palmdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).

Airport information

Origin Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
City: Milwaukee, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKE
ICAO Code: KMKE
Coordinates: 42°56′49″N, 87°53′47″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