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How far is Colorado Springs, CO, from Palm Springs, CA?

The distance between Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) and Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) is 742 miles / 1194 kilometers / 645 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 1081 miles / 1739 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 47 minutes.

Palm Springs International Airport – Colorado Springs Airport

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Distance from Palm Springs to Colorado Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 741.918 miles
  • 1194.001 kilometers
  • 644.709 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
  • 740.912 miles
  • 1192.382 kilometers
  • 643.835 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 Palm Springs to Colorado Springs?

The estimated flight time from Palm Springs International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS)

On average, flying from Palm Springs to Colorado Springs generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 285 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Colorado Springs Airport
City: Colorado Springs, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COS
ICAO Code: KCOS
Coordinates: 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″W