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How far is Palmdale, CA, from Macon, GA?

The distance between Macon (Middle Georgia Regional Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 1979 miles / 3186 kilometers / 1720 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Macon (MCN) to Palmdale (PMD) is 2239 miles / 3604 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 38 minutes.

Middle Georgia Regional Airport – Palmdale Regional Airport

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1979
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3186
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1720
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Distance from Macon to Palmdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1979.495 miles
  • 3185.688 kilometers
  • 1720.134 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
  • 1975.291 miles
  • 3178.923 kilometers
  • 1716.481 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 Macon to Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Middle Georgia Regional Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Macon to Palmdale generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Macon to Palmdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).

Airport information

Origin Middle Georgia Regional Airport
City: Macon, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCN
ICAO Code: KMCN
Coordinates: 32°41′34″N, 83°38′57″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