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How far is Palmdale, CA, from Fresno, CA?

The distance between Fresno (Fresno Yosemite International Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 174 miles / 280 kilometers / 151 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fresno (FAT) to Palmdale (PMD) is 206 miles / 331 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 6 minutes.

Fresno Yosemite International Airport – Palmdale Regional Airport

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Distance from Fresno to Palmdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 174.174 miles
  • 280.306 kilometers
  • 151.353 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
  • 174.339 miles
  • 280.571 kilometers
  • 151.496 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 Fresno to Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fresno and Palmdale?

There is no time difference between Fresno and Palmdale.

Flight carbon footprint between Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Fresno to Palmdale generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 112 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fresno to Palmdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).

Airport information

Origin Fresno Yosemite International Airport
City: Fresno, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAT
ICAO Code: KFAT
Coordinates: 36°46′34″N, 119°43′4″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