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How far is Palmdale, CA, from Memphis, TN?

The distance between Memphis (Memphis International Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 1593 miles / 2563 kilometers / 1384 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Memphis (MEM) to Palmdale (PMD) is 1776 miles / 2858 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 1 minutes.

Memphis International Airport – Palmdale Regional Airport

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Distance from Memphis to Palmdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1592.525 miles
  • 2562.920 kilometers
  • 1383.866 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
  • 1589.009 miles
  • 2557.262 kilometers
  • 1380.811 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 Memphis to Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Memphis International Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Memphis to Palmdale generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Memphis to Palmdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).

Airport information

Origin Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″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