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How far is Palmdale, CA, from Mexico City?

The distance between Mexico City (Felipe Ángeles International Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 1553 miles / 2500 kilometers / 1350 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mexico City (NLU) to Palmdale (PMD) is 1913 miles / 3078 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 7 minutes.

Felipe Ángeles International Airport – Palmdale Regional Airport

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Distance from Mexico City to Palmdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1553.165 miles
  • 2499.577 kilometers
  • 1349.663 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
  • 1553.924 miles
  • 2500.798 kilometers
  • 1350.323 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 Mexico City to Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Mexico City to Palmdale generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mexico City to Palmdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).

Airport information

Origin Felipe Ángeles International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: NLU
ICAO Code: MMSM
Coordinates: 19°44′44″N, 99°0′52″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