There are
2,768 mi
from Schenectady, NY to Palmdale, CA
That's the driving distance. It would take 2 days 1 hour to go from Schenectady, New York to Palmdale, California.
The flight distance (direct flight from Schenectady, NY to Palmdale, CA) is 2,420.11 mi.
2,768 mi = 4,455.14 kms