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How far is Columbus, OH, from Palm Springs, CA?

The distance between Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 1895 miles / 3050 kilometers / 1647 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to Columbus (LCK) is 2167 miles / 3487 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 22 minutes.

Palm Springs International Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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Distance from Palm Springs to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1894.980 miles
  • 3049.675 kilometers
  • 1646.693 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
  • 1890.976 miles
  • 3043.231 kilometers
  • 1643.213 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Palm Springs International Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Palm Springs to Columbus generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 458 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 Columbus

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

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 Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W