There are
1,662 mi
from Palmdale, CA to Ankeny, IA
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 5 hours to go from Palmdale, California to Ankeny, Iowa.
The flight distance (direct flight from Palmdale, CA to Ankeny, IA) is 1,414.69 mi.
1,662 mi = 1.61 kms