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KIF to PMD: distance & flight time
Kingfisher Lake (Kingfisher Lake Airport) → Palmdale (Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport)
1,874 mi
3,015 km · 1,628 nm
4h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,874 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 8m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIF — Kingfisher Lake Airport · Kingfisher Lake, Canada
- 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 KIF
- WNN · Wunnumin Lake Airport25 mi away
- YBS · Opapimiskan Lake Airport36 mi away
- YTL · Big Trout Lake Airport56 mi away
- SUR · Summer Beaver Airport59 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 KIF from PMD?
The flight distance from Kingfisher Lake (KIF) to Palmdale (PMD) is 1,874 miles (3,015 km, 1,628 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIF to PMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 8m 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 KIF to PMD?
Nonstop service on KIF–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 4h 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kingfisher Lake and Palmdale?
Palmdale is 3 hours behind Kingfisher Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIF to PMD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KIF–PMD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KIF to PMD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KIF–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.