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How far is Palmdale, CA, from Roswell, NM?

The distance between Roswell (Roswell International Air Center) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 783 miles / 1260 kilometers / 681 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Roswell (ROW) to Palmdale (PMD) is 968 miles / 1558 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 19 minutes.

Roswell International Air Center – Palmdale Regional Airport

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Distance from Roswell to Palmdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 783.141 miles
  • 1260.343 kilometers
  • 680.531 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
  • 781.498 miles
  • 1257.698 kilometers
  • 679.103 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 Roswell to Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Roswell International Air Center to Palmdale Regional Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Roswell International Air Center (ROW) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Roswell to Palmdale generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Roswell to Palmdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Roswell International Air Center (ROW) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).

Airport information

Origin Roswell International Air Center
City: Roswell, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROW
ICAO Code: KROW
Coordinates: 33°18′5″N, 104°31′51″W
Destination 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