How far is Beckley, WV, from Palmdale, CA?
The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 2063 miles / 3321 kilometers / 1793 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Beckley (BKW) is 2366 miles / 3808 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 5 minutes.
Palmdale Regional Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport
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Distance from Palmdale to Beckley
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Palmdale to Beckley. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2063.285 miles
- 3320.535 kilometers
- 1792.945 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- 2058.673 miles
- 3313.113 kilometers
- 1788.938 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 Beckley?
The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 4 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Palmdale and Beckley?
The time difference between Palmdale and Beckley is 3 hours. Beckley is 3 hours ahead of Palmdale.
Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)
On average, flying from Palmdale to Beckley generates about 225 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 225 kilograms equals 495 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 Beckley
See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).
Airport information
| Origin | Palmdale Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palmdale, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PMD |
| ICAO Code: | KPMD |
| Coordinates: | 34°37′45″N, 118°5′5″W |
| Destination | Raleigh County Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beckley, WV |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BKW |
| ICAO Code: | KBKW |
| Coordinates: | 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W |