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BIL to PMD: distance & flight time
Billings (Billings Logan International Airport) → Palmdale (Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport)
920 mi
1,481 km · 800 nm
2h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
920 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 28m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIL — Billings Logan International Airport · Billings, United States
- PMD — Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport · Palmdale, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BIL
- COD · Yellowstone Regional Airport92 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field92 mi away
- LWT · Lewistown Municipal Airport96 mi away
- SHR · Sheridan County Airport105 mi away
Near PMD
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport51 mi away
- WJF · General WM J Fox Airfield11 mi away
- EDW · Edwards Air Force Base22 mi away
- MHV · Mojave Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIL from PMD?
The flight distance from Billings (BIL) to Palmdale (PMD) is 920 miles (1,481 km, 800 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIL to PMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BIL to PMD?
Nonstop service on BIL–PMD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Billings and Palmdale?
Palmdale is 1 hour behind Billings.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIL to PMD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BIL–PMD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BIL to PMD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BIL–PMD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.