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YWG to PMD: distance & flight time
Winnipeg (Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) → Palmdale (Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport)
1,490 mi
2,399 km · 1,295 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,490 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YWG — Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport · Winnipeg, 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 YWG
- YPG · Southport Airport46 mi away
- YGM · Gimli Industrial Park Airport50 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport67 mi away
- YBR · Brandon Municipal Airport121 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 YWG from PMD?
The flight distance from Winnipeg (YWG) to Palmdale (PMD) is 1,490 miles (2,399 km, 1,295 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWG to PMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m 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 YWG to PMD?
Nonstop service on YWG–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 3h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Winnipeg and Palmdale?
Palmdale is 2 hours behind Winnipeg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWG to PMD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YWG–PMD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YWG to PMD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YWG–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.