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PMD to YFX: distance & flight time
Palmdale (Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport) → St. Lewis (St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport)
3,243 mi
5,220 km · 2,818 nm
6h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,243 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PMD — Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport · Palmdale, United States
- YFX — St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport · St. Lewis, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 YFX
- YMH · Mary's Harbour Airport9 mi away
- YWM · Williams Harbour Airport14 mi away
- YHA · Port Hope Simpson Airport28 mi away
- YAY · St. Anthony Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PMD from YFX?
The flight distance from Palmdale (PMD) to St. Lewis (YFX) is 3,243 miles (5,220 km, 2,818 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PMD to YFX?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 50m 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 YFX?
Nonstop service on PMD–YFX 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 6h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Palmdale and St. Lewis?
St. Lewis is 4.5 hours ahead of Palmdale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PMD to YFX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PMD–YFX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PMD to YFX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PMD–YFX 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.