How far is Palmdale, CA, from Rochester, NY?

The distance between Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 2233 miles / 3594 kilometers / 1940 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (ROC) to Palmdale (PMD) is 2571 miles / 4138 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 5 minutes.

Distance from Rochester to Palmdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2233.039 miles
• 3593.728 kilometers
• 1940.458 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

• 2228.237 miles
• 3586.000 kilometers
• 1936.285 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 Rochester to Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Greater Rochester International Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rochester and Palmdale?

The time difference between Rochester and Palmdale is 3 hours. Palmdale is 3 hours behind Rochester.

Flight carbon footprint between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Rochester to Palmdale generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 538 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rochester to Palmdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).

Airport information

Origin	Greater Rochester International Airport
City:	Rochester, NY
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ROC
ICAO Code:	KROC
Coordinates:	43°7′8″N, 77°40′20″W

Destination	Palmdale Regional Airport
City:	Palmdale, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PMD
ICAO Code:	KPMD
Coordinates:	34°37′45″N, 118°5′5″W