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

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

The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Macon (MCN) is 2238 miles / 3602 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 36 minutes.

Palmdale Regional Airport – Middle Georgia Regional Airport

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Distance from Palmdale to Macon

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Palmdale to Macon. 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 Palmdale to Macon?

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

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

On average, flying from Palmdale to Macon 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 Palmdale to Macon

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

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 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