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EGE to PMD: distance & flight time
Vail (Eagle County Regional Airport) → Palmdale (Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport)
705 mi
1,135 km · 613 nm
2h
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
705 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 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
- EGE — Eagle County Regional Airport · Vail, 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 EGE
- ASE · Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field29 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport44 mi away
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport60 mi away
- SBS · Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field60 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 EGE from PMD?
The flight distance from Vail (EGE) to Palmdale (PMD) is 705 miles (1,135 km, 613 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EGE to PMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 EGE to PMD?
Nonstop service on EGE–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 nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Vail and Palmdale?
Palmdale is 1 hour behind Vail.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EGE to PMD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on EGE–PMD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some EGE to PMD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain EGE–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.