How far is Sierra Vista, AZ, from Palmdale, CA?
The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Sierra Vista (Sierra Vista Municipal Airport) is 495 miles / 797 kilometers / 430 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Sierra Vista (FHU) is 570 miles / 918 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 39 minutes.
Palmdale Regional Airport – Sierra Vista Municipal Airport
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Distance from Palmdale to Sierra Vista
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Palmdale to Sierra Vista. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 495.259 miles
- 797.042 kilometers
- 430.368 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- 494.630 miles
- 796.030 kilometers
- 429.822 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 Sierra Vista?
The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Sierra Vista Municipal Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Palmdale and Sierra Vista?
Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU)
On average, flying from Palmdale to Sierra Vista generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 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 Sierra Vista
See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU).
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 | Sierra Vista Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sierra Vista, AZ |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FHU |
| ICAO Code: | KFHU |
| Coordinates: | 31°35′18″N, 110°20′38″W |