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How far is Yuma, AZ, from Palmdale, CA?

The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Yuma (Yuma International Airport) is 242 miles / 390 kilometers / 211 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Yuma (YUM) is 290 miles / 466 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 55 minutes.

Palmdale Regional Airport – Yuma International Airport

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Distance from Palmdale to Yuma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 242.263 miles
  • 389.885 kilometers
  • 210.521 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
  • 242.100 miles
  • 389.622 kilometers
  • 210.379 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 Yuma?

The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Yuma International Airport is 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Yuma International Airport (YUM)

On average, flying from Palmdale to Yuma generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 134 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 Yuma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Yuma International Airport (YUM).

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 Yuma International Airport
City: Yuma, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YUM
ICAO Code: KNYL
Coordinates: 32°39′23″N, 114°36′21″W