Airport Comparison
| HNL | PMD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Daniel K Inouye International Airport | Palmdale Usaf Plant 42 Airport |
| IATA Code | HNL | PMD |
| ICAO Code | PHNL | KPMD |
| City | Honolulu | Palmdale |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | Pacific/Honolulu | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 2,543 ft |
| Coordinates | 21.320000, -157.920000 | 34.630000, -118.080000 |
Honolulu (HNL) to Palmdale (PMD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States to Palmdale Usaf Plant 42 Airport (PMD) in Palmdale, United States is 4,151 kilometers (2,579 miles / 2,241 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 21:36 in Honolulu, it's 23:36 in Palmdale.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,530 feet between the two airports. Palmdale Usaf Plant 42 Airport sits higher than Daniel K Inouye International Airport.
The return flight from Palmdale (PMD) to Honolulu (HNL) follows a heading of 260° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Palmdale Usaf Plant 42 Airport (PMD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.