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How far is Palmdale, CA, from Vernal, UT?

The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 618 miles / 994 kilometers / 537 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to Palmdale (PMD) is 774 miles / 1245 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 57 minutes.

Vernal Regional Airport – Palmdale Regional Airport

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Distance from Vernal to Palmdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 617.841 miles
  • 994.318 kilometers
  • 536.889 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
  • 617.483 miles
  • 993.743 kilometers
  • 536.578 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 Vernal to Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Vernal to Palmdale generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 253 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vernal to Palmdale

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

Airport information

Origin Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″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