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How far is Palmdale, CA, from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 7527 miles / 12113 kilometers / 6541 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Palmdale Regional Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Palmdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7526.892 miles
  • 12113.358 kilometers
  • 6540.690 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
  • 7533.489 miles
  • 12123.976 kilometers
  • 6546.423 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 Sydney to Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 14 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Sydney to Palmdale generates about 930 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 930 kilograms equals 2 050 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Palmdale

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

Airport information

Origin Sydney Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SYD
ICAO Code: YSSY
Coordinates: 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E
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