How far is Lopez, WA, from Palmdale, CA?

The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) is 988 miles / 1590 kilometers / 859 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Lopez (LPS) is 1224 miles / 1970 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 15 minutes.

Distance from Palmdale to Lopez

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 988.144 miles
• 1590.263 kilometers
• 858.673 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

• 989.062 miles
• 1591.741 kilometers
• 859.471 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 Lopez?

The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Lopez Island Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Palmdale and Lopez?

There is no time difference between Palmdale and Lopez.

Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS)

On average, flying from Palmdale to Lopez generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 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 Lopez

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS).

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	Lopez Island Airport
City:	Lopez, WA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LPS
ICAO Code:	S31
Coordinates:	48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″W