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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Palm Springs, CA?

The distance between Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 1783 miles / 2869 kilometers / 1549 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 2193 miles / 3530 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 33 minutes.

Palm Springs International Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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Distance from Palm Springs to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1782.598 miles
  • 2868.813 kilometers
  • 1549.035 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
  • 1779.220 miles
  • 2863.377 kilometers
  • 1546.100 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 Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Palm Springs International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Palm Springs to Grand Rapids generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 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 Grand Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

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 Gerald R. Ford International Airport
City: Grand Rapids, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRR
ICAO Code: KGRR
Coordinates: 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″W