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How far is Missoula, MT, from Palmdale, CA?

The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Missoula (Missoula Montana Airport) is 873 miles / 1405 kilometers / 759 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Missoula (MSO) is 1190 miles / 1915 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 9 minutes.

Palmdale Regional Airport – Missoula Montana Airport

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Distance from Palmdale to Missoula

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 873.025 miles
  • 1404.998 kilometers
  • 758.638 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
  • 873.974 miles
  • 1406.525 kilometers
  • 759.463 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 Missoula?

The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Missoula Montana Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Missoula Montana Airport (MSO)

On average, flying from Palmdale to Missoula generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 312 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 Missoula

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Missoula Montana Airport (MSO).

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 Missoula Montana Airport
City: Missoula, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSO
ICAO Code: KMSO
Coordinates: 46°54′58″N, 114°5′27″W