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

The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 1648 miles / 2652 kilometers / 1432 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Jackson (MKL) is 1849 miles / 2975 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 24 minutes.

Palmdale Regional Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport

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Distance from Palmdale to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1647.597 miles
  • 2651.550 kilometers
  • 1431.722 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
  • 1643.944 miles
  • 2645.672 kilometers
  • 1428.549 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 Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)

On average, flying from Palmdale to Jackson generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 417 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 Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).

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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W