How far is Alma from Palmdale, CA?

The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Alma (Alma Airport) is 2544 miles / 4094 kilometers / 2211 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Alma (YTF) is 3119 miles / 5020 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 14 minutes.

Distance from Palmdale to Alma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2544.045 miles
• 4094.243 kilometers
• 2210.715 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

• 2538.843 miles
• 4085.872 kilometers
• 2206.194 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 Alma?

The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Alma Airport is 5 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Palmdale and Alma?

The time difference between Palmdale and Alma is 3 hours. Alma is 3 hours ahead of Palmdale.

Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Alma Airport (YTF)

On average, flying from Palmdale to Alma generates about 280 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 280 kilograms equals 618 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 Alma

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

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	Alma Airport
City:	Alma
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YTF
ICAO Code:	CYTF
Coordinates:	48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″W