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How far is Springfield, IL, from Palmdale, CA?

The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) is 1600 miles / 2575 kilometers / 1390 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Springfield (SPI) is 1898 miles / 3055 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 30 minutes.

Palmdale Regional Airport – Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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Distance from Palmdale to Springfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1599.785 miles
  • 2574.604 kilometers
  • 1390.175 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
  • 1596.384 miles
  • 2569.132 kilometers
  • 1387.220 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 Springfield?

The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)

On average, flying from Palmdale to Springfield generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 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 Springfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI).

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 Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″W