How far is Skagway, AK, from Palmdale, CA?
The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 1885 miles / 3034 kilometers / 1638 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Skagway (SGY) is 2981 miles / 4798 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 9 minutes.
Palmdale Regional Airport – Skagway Airport
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Distance from Palmdale to Skagway
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Palmdale to Skagway. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1885.368 miles
- 3034.206 kilometers
- 1638.340 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- 1884.787 miles
- 3033.271 kilometers
- 1637.835 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 Skagway?
The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Skagway Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Palmdale and Skagway?
The time difference between Palmdale and Skagway is 1 hour. Skagway is 1 hour behind Palmdale.
Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Skagway Airport (SGY)
On average, flying from Palmdale to Skagway generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 456 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 Skagway
See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Skagway Airport (SGY).
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 | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W |