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How far is Nakina from Palmdale, CA?

The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Nakina (Nakina Airport) is 1909 miles / 3073 kilometers / 1659 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Nakina (YQN) is 2408 miles / 3875 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 58 minutes.

Palmdale Regional Airport – Nakina Airport

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Distance from Palmdale to Nakina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1909.204 miles
  • 3072.565 kilometers
  • 1659.053 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
  • 1906.399 miles
  • 3068.051 kilometers
  • 1656.615 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 Nakina?

The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Nakina Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Nakina Airport (YQN)

On average, flying from Palmdale to Nakina generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 461 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 Nakina

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Nakina Airport (YQN).

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 Nakina Airport
City: Nakina
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQN
ICAO Code: CYQN
Coordinates: 50°10′58″N, 86°41′47″W