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How far is Palm Springs, CA, from Great Falls, MT?

The distance between Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport) and Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) is 979 miles / 1576 kilometers / 851 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Great Falls (GTF) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 1270 miles / 2044 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 38 minutes.

Great Falls International Airport – Palm Springs International Airport

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Distance from Great Falls to Palm Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 979.360 miles
  • 1576.126 kilometers
  • 851.040 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
  • 980.374 miles
  • 1577.760 kilometers
  • 851.922 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 Great Falls to Palm Springs?

The estimated flight time from Great Falls International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)

On average, flying from Great Falls to Palm Springs generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Great Falls to Palm Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP).

Airport information

Origin Great Falls International Airport
City: Great Falls, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTF
ICAO Code: KGTF
Coordinates: 47°28′55″N, 111°22′15″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