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How far is Reading, PA, from Palmdale, CA?

The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Reading (Reading Regional Airport) is 2326 miles / 3743 kilometers / 2021 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Reading (RDG) is 2633 miles / 4237 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 27 minutes.

Palmdale Regional Airport – Reading Regional Airport

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Distance from Palmdale to Reading

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2325.535 miles
  • 3742.586 kilometers
  • 2020.835 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
  • 2320.345 miles
  • 3734.233 kilometers
  • 2016.325 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 Reading?

The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Reading Regional Airport is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Reading Regional Airport (RDG)

On average, flying from Palmdale to Reading generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 562 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 Reading

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Reading Regional Airport (RDG).

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 Reading Regional Airport
City: Reading, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDG
ICAO Code: KRDG
Coordinates: 40°22′42″N, 75°57′54″W