How far is Palmdale, CA, from Malé?

The distance between Malé (Velana International Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 9656 miles / 15540 kilometers / 8391 nautical miles.

Distance from Malé to Palmdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9656.033 miles
• 15539.879 kilometers
• 8390.864 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

• 9650.120 miles
• 15530.362 kilometers
• 8385.725 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 Malé to Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Velana International Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 18 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Malé and Palmdale?

The time difference between Malé and Palmdale is 13 hours. Palmdale is 13 hours behind Malé.

Flight carbon footprint between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Malé to Palmdale generates about 1 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 248 kilograms equals 2 751 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Malé to Palmdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).

Airport information

Origin	Velana International Airport
City:	Malé
Country:	Maldives
IATA Code:	MLE
ICAO Code:	VRMM
Coordinates:	4°11′30″N, 73°31′44″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