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How far is Broomfield, CO, from Palmdale, CA?

The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Broomfield (Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport) is 801 miles / 1289 kilometers / 696 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Broomfield (BJC) is 996 miles / 1603 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 45 minutes.

Palmdale Regional Airport – Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport

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696
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Distance from Palmdale to Broomfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 800.985 miles
  • 1289.060 kilometers
  • 696.037 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
  • 799.813 miles
  • 1287.174 kilometers
  • 695.019 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 Palmdale to Broomfield?

The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC)

On average, flying from Palmdale to Broomfield generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palmdale to Broomfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
City: Broomfield, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BJC
ICAO Code: KBJC
Coordinates: 39°54′31″N, 105°7′1″W