How far is Richmond, VA, from Palm Springs, CA?
The distance between Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 2203 miles / 3546 kilometers / 1915 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to Richmond (RIC) is 2543 miles / 4093 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 57 minutes.
Palm Springs International Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Palm Springs to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Palm Springs to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2203.257 miles
- 3545.798 kilometers
- 1914.578 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- 2198.421 miles
- 3538.016 kilometers
- 1910.376 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 Richmond?
The estimated flight time from Palm Springs International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Palm Springs and Richmond?
Flight carbon footprint between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Palm Springs to Richmond generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 531 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 Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | Palm Springs International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palm Springs, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PSP |
| ICAO Code: | KPSP |
| Coordinates: | 33°49′46″N, 116°30′25″W |
| Destination | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |