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PMD to GFL: distance & flight time
Palmdale (Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport) → Queensbury (Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport)
2,433 mi
3,915 km · 2,114 nm
5h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,433 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PMD — Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport · Palmdale, United States
- GFL — Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport · Queensbury, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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
Near GFL
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport36 mi away
- SCH · Schenectady County Airport37 mi away
- ALB · Albany International Airport42 mi away
- LKP · Lake Placid Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PMD from GFL?
The flight distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Queensbury (GFL) is 2,433 miles (3,915 km, 2,114 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PMD to GFL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 14m 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 PMD to GFL?
Nonstop service on PMD–GFL 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 5h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Palmdale and Queensbury?
Queensbury is 3 hours ahead of Palmdale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PMD to GFL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PMD–GFL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PMD to GFL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PMD–GFL 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.