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How far is Palm Springs, CA, from Jackson, TN?

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) is 1570 miles / 2527 kilometers / 1364 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 1795 miles / 2888 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 21 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Palm Springs International Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Palm Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1570.101 miles
  • 2526.833 kilometers
  • 1364.381 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
  • 1566.687 miles
  • 2521.338 kilometers
  • 1361.414 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 Jackson to Palm Springs?

The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)

On average, flying from Jackson to Palm Springs generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 406 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP).

Airport information

Origin McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″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