How far is Houston, TX, from Palmdale, CA?
The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 1366 miles / 2198 kilometers / 1187 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Houston (IAH) is 1578 miles / 2540 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 19 minutes.
Palmdale Regional Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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Distance from Palmdale to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Palmdale to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1365.638 miles
- 2197.782 kilometers
- 1186.707 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- 1363.169 miles
- 2193.807 kilometers
- 1184.561 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 Houston?
The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Palmdale and Houston?
The time difference between Palmdale and Houston is 2 hours. Houston is 2 hours ahead of Palmdale.
Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
On average, flying from Palmdale to Houston generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 377 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 Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Airport information
| Origin | Palmdale Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palmdale, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PMD |
| ICAO Code: | KPMD |
| Coordinates: | 34°37′45″N, 118°5′5″W |
| Destination | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |