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

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 911 miles / 1467 kilometers / 792 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seattle (SEA) to Palmdale (PMD) is 1112 miles / 1790 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 15 minutes.

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Palmdale Regional Airport

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792
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Distance from Seattle to Palmdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 911.379 miles
  • 1466.723 kilometers
  • 791.967 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
  • 912.326 miles
  • 1468.246 kilometers
  • 792.789 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 Seattle to Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Seattle and Palmdale?

There is no time difference between Seattle and Palmdale.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Seattle to Palmdale generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Seattle to Palmdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).

Airport information

Origin Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SEA
ICAO Code: KSEA
Coordinates: 47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″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