How far is Yakima, WA, from Palmdale, CA?

The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) is 834 miles / 1342 kilometers / 725 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Yakima (YKM) is 1027 miles / 1652 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 6 minutes.

Distance from Palmdale to Yakima

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 833.766 miles
• 1341.816 kilometers
• 724.522 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

• 834.802 miles
• 1343.484 kilometers
• 725.423 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 Yakima?

The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Yakima Air Terminal is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Palmdale and Yakima?

There is no time difference between Palmdale and Yakima.

Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM)

On average, flying from Palmdale to Yakima generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 304 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 Yakima

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM).

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	Yakima Air Terminal
City:	Yakima, WA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	YKM
ICAO Code:	KYKM
Coordinates:	46°34′5″N, 120°32′38″W