How far is Palmdale, CA, from Grand Rapids, MI?
The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 1835 miles / 2954 kilometers / 1595 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Palmdale (PMD) is 2156 miles / 3470 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 10 minutes.
Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Palmdale Regional Airport
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Distance from Grand Rapids to Palmdale
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Rapids to Palmdale. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1835.296 miles
- 2953.622 kilometers
- 1594.829 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- 1831.567 miles
- 2947.622 kilometers
- 1591.588 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 Grand Rapids to Palmdale?
The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and Palmdale?
Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)
On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Palmdale generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Rapids to Palmdale
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).
Airport information
| Origin | Gerald R. Ford International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Rapids, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GRR |
| ICAO Code: | KGRR |
| Coordinates: | 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″W |
| Destination | Palmdale Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palmdale, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PMD |
| ICAO Code: | KPMD |
| Coordinates: | 34°37′45″N, 118°5′5″W |