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How far is Palm Springs, CA, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) is 2301 miles / 3704 kilometers / 2000 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 2619 miles / 4215 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 55 minutes.

Wings Field – Palm Springs International Airport

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2301
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Distance from Philadelphia to Palm Springs

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Palm Springs. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2301.484 miles
  • 3703.879 kilometers
  • 1999.935 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2296.485 miles
  • 3695.834 kilometers
  • 1995.590 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Philadelphia to Palm Springs?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Palm Springs International Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Palm Springs generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 556 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Palm Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP).

Airport information

Origin Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W
Destination Palm Springs International Airport
City: Palm Springs, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSP
ICAO Code: KPSP
Coordinates: 33°49′46″N, 116°30′25″W