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How far is Palmdale, CA, from Westerly, RI?

The distance between Westerly (Westerly State Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 2538 miles / 4084 kilometers / 2205 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerly (WST) to Palmdale (PMD) is 2902 miles / 4670 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 18 minutes.

Westerly State Airport – Palmdale Regional Airport

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Distance from Westerly to Palmdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2537.744 miles
  • 4084.104 kilometers
  • 2205.240 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
  • 2532.055 miles
  • 4074.948 kilometers
  • 2200.296 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 Westerly to Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Westerly State Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 5 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Westerly State Airport (WST) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Westerly to Palmdale generates about 280 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 280 kilograms equals 616 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Westerly to Palmdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Westerly State Airport (WST) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).

Airport information

Origin Westerly State Airport
City: Westerly, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WST
ICAO Code: KWST
Coordinates: 41°20′58″N, 71°48′12″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