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How far is Palm Springs, CA, from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) is 6949 miles / 11183 kilometers / 6038 nautical miles.

Christchurch Airport – Palm Springs International Airport

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Distance from Christchurch to Palm Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6948.765 miles
  • 11182.953 kilometers
  • 6038.311 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
  • 6961.274 miles
  • 11203.085 kilometers
  • 6049.182 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 Christchurch to Palm Springs?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is 13 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Palm Springs generates about 848 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 848 kilograms equals 1 869 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Palm Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP).

Airport information

Origin Christchurch Airport
City: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: CHC
ICAO Code: NZCH
Coordinates: 43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″E
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