How far is Palm Springs, CA, from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) is 9885 miles / 15908 kilometers / 8590 nautical miles.
Cape Town International Airport – Palm Springs International Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Palm Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Palm Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9884.818 miles
- 15908.072 kilometers
- 8589.672 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- 9883.600 miles
- 15906.112 kilometers
- 8588.613 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 Cape Town to Palm Springs?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is 19 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Palm Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Palm Springs generates about 1 284 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 284 kilograms equals 2 830 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cape Town to Palm Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP).
Airport information
| Origin | Cape Town International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cape Town |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | CPT |
| ICAO Code: | FACT |
| Coordinates: | 33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E |
| Destination | Palm Springs International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palm Springs, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PSP |
| ICAO Code: | KPSP |
| Coordinates: | 33°49′46″N, 116°30′25″W |