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How far is Palmdale, CA, from Phoenix, AZ?

The distance between Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 358 miles / 576 kilometers / 311 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Phoenix (PHX) to Palmdale (PMD) is 393 miles / 632 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 27 minutes.

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport – Palmdale Regional Airport

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Distance from Phoenix to Palmdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 358.030 miles
  • 576.193 kilometers
  • 311.120 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
  • 357.342 miles
  • 575.087 kilometers
  • 310.522 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 Phoenix to Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Phoenix to Palmdale generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 171 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Phoenix to Palmdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).

Airport information

Origin Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″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