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How far is Athens, GA, from Palmdale, CA?

The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 1979 miles / 3185 kilometers / 1720 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Athens (AHN) is 2218 miles / 3569 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 16 minutes.

Palmdale Regional Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport

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Distance from Palmdale to Athens

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1979.164 miles
  • 3185.156 kilometers
  • 1719.847 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
  • 1974.857 miles
  • 3178.225 kilometers
  • 1716.104 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 Palmdale to Athens?

The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)

On average, flying from Palmdale to Athens generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palmdale to Athens

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W