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How far is Tampa, FL, from Palmdale, CA?

The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Tampa (Tampa International Airport) is 2141 miles / 3445 kilometers / 1860 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Tampa (TPA) is 2515 miles / 4048 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 56 minutes.

Palmdale Regional Airport – Tampa International Airport

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2141
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3445
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1860
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Distance from Palmdale to Tampa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2140.859 miles
  • 3445.378 kilometers
  • 1860.355 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
  • 2137.018 miles
  • 3439.196 kilometers
  • 1857.018 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 Tampa?

The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Tampa International Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Tampa International Airport (TPA)

On average, flying from Palmdale to Tampa generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 515 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 Tampa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Tampa International Airport (TPA).

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 Tampa International Airport
City: Tampa, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TPA
ICAO Code: KTPA
Coordinates: 27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″W