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PMD to YKJ: distance & flight time
Palmdale (Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport) → Key Lake (Key Lake Airport)
1,668 mi
2,684 km · 1,449 nm
3h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,668 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 44m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PMD — Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport · Palmdale, United States
- YKJ — Key Lake Airport · Key Lake, 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 YKJ
- YNL · Points North Landing Airport90 mi away
- ZWL · Wollaston Lake Airport108 mi away
- YSF · Stony Rapids Airport138 mi away
- YVT · Buffalo Narrows Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PMD from YKJ?
The flight distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Key Lake (YKJ) is 1,668 miles (2,684 km, 1,449 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PMD to YKJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 44m 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 YKJ?
Nonstop service on PMD–YKJ 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 3h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PMD to YKJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PMD–YKJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PMD to YKJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PMD–YKJ 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.