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How far is Rochester, MN, from Palm Springs, CA?

The distance between Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 1462 miles / 2353 kilometers / 1270 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to Rochester (RST) is 1895 miles / 3050 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 1 minutes.

Palm Springs International Airport – Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Palm Springs to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1461.787 miles
  • 2352.519 kilometers
  • 1270.258 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
  • 1459.581 miles
  • 2348.968 kilometers
  • 1268.341 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 Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Palm Springs International Airport to Rochester International Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Palm Springs to Rochester generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 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 Rochester

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

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 Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RST
ICAO Code: KRST
Coordinates: 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W