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How far is Boston, MA, from Palmdale, CA?

The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Boston (Logan International Airport) is 2573 miles / 4141 kilometers / 2236 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Boston (BOS) is 2967 miles / 4775 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 26 minutes.

Palmdale Regional Airport – Logan International Airport

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2573
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4141
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2236
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Distance from Palmdale to Boston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2573.312 miles
  • 4141.344 kilometers
  • 2236.147 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
  • 2567.568 miles
  • 4132.100 kilometers
  • 2231.156 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 Boston?

The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Logan International Airport is 5 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Logan International Airport (BOS)

On average, flying from Palmdale to Boston generates about 284 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 284 kilograms equals 626 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 Boston

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

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 Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W