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How far is Palmdale, CA, from Islip, NY?

The distance between Islip (Long Island MacArthur Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 2474 miles / 3981 kilometers / 2149 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Islip (ISP) to Palmdale (PMD) is 2822 miles / 4541 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 30 minutes.

Long Island MacArthur Airport – Palmdale Regional Airport

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Distance from Islip to Palmdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2473.569 miles
  • 3980.823 kilometers
  • 2149.472 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
  • 2468.024 miles
  • 3971.899 kilometers
  • 2144.654 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 Islip to Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Long Island MacArthur Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Islip to Palmdale generates about 272 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 272 kilograms equals 600 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Islip to Palmdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).

Airport information

Origin Long Island MacArthur Airport
City: Islip, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ISP
ICAO Code: KISP
Coordinates: 40°47′42″N, 73°6′0″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