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How far is Cat Lake from Palmdale, CA?

The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 1758 miles / 2829 kilometers / 1528 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 2367 miles / 3809 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 4 minutes.

Palmdale Regional Airport – Cat Lake Airport

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Distance from Palmdale to Cat Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1758.077 miles
  • 2829.351 kilometers
  • 1527.727 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
  • 1756.210 miles
  • 2826.347 kilometers
  • 1526.105 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 Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from Palmdale to Cat Lake generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 434 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 Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

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 Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W