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How far is Palm Springs, CA, from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) is 1803 miles / 2902 kilometers / 1567 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 2071 miles / 3333 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 29 minutes.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Palm Springs International Airport

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Distance from Lexington to Palm Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1803.097 miles
  • 2901.803 kilometers
  • 1566.848 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
  • 1799.212 miles
  • 2895.551 kilometers
  • 1563.473 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 Lexington to Palm Springs?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)

On average, flying from Lexington to Palm Springs generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 442 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP).

Airport information

Origin Lexington Blue Grass Airport
City: Lexington, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LEX
ICAO Code: KLEX
Coordinates: 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″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