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How far is Palm Springs, CA, from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) is 1561 miles / 2512 kilometers / 1356 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 1777 miles / 2859 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 44 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Palm Springs International Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Palm Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1560.789 miles
  • 2511.846 kilometers
  • 1356.288 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
  • 1557.803 miles
  • 2507.042 kilometers
  • 1353.694 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 New Orleans to Palm Springs?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Palm Springs generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New Orleans to Palm Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP).

Airport information

Origin Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
City: New Orleans, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSY
ICAO Code: KMSY
Coordinates: 29°59′36″N, 90°15′28″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