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How far is Palmdale, CA, from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 1872 miles / 3013 kilometers / 1627 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Palmdale (PMD) is 2126 miles / 3421 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 34 minutes.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Palmdale Regional Airport

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Distance from Lexington to Palmdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1872.299 miles
  • 3013.172 kilometers
  • 1626.983 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
  • 1868.138 miles
  • 3006.477 kilometers
  • 1623.367 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 Lexington to Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Lexington to Palmdale generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 454 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lexington to Palmdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).

Airport information

Origin Lexington Blue Grass Airport
City: Lexington, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LEX
ICAO Code: KLEX
Coordinates: 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″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