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Airport Comparison
| LAX | PMD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Los Angeles International Airport | Palmdale Usaf Plant 42 Airport |
| IATA Code | LAX | PMD |
| ICAO Code | KLAX | KPMD |
| City | Los Angeles | Palmdale |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 128 ft | 2,543 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.940000, -118.410000 | 34.630000, -118.080000 |
Los Angeles (LAX) to Palmdale (PMD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Palmdale Usaf Plant 42 Airport (PMD) in Palmdale, United States is 82 kilometers (51 miles / 45 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 20:44 in Los Angeles, it's 20:44 in Palmdale.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,415 feet between the two airports. Palmdale Usaf Plant 42 Airport sits higher than Los Angeles International Airport.
The return flight from Palmdale (PMD) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 202° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Palmdale Usaf Plant 42 Airport (PMD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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