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How far is San Jose, CA, from Palm Springs, CA?

The distance between Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) and San Jose (San Jose International Airport) is 390 miles / 628 kilometers / 339 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to San Jose (SJC) is 450 miles / 724 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 31 minutes.

Palm Springs International Airport – San Jose International Airport

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390
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Distance from Palm Springs to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 390.435 miles
  • 628.344 kilometers
  • 339.279 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
  • 390.232 miles
  • 628.018 kilometers
  • 339.103 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 San Jose?

The estimated flight time from Palm Springs International Airport to San Jose International Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Palm Springs and San Jose?

There is no time difference between Palm Springs and San Jose.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and San Jose International Airport (SJC)

On average, flying from Palm Springs to San Jose generates about 82 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 82 kilograms equals 182 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 San Jose

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and San Jose International Airport (SJC).

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 San Jose International Airport
City: San Jose, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SJC
ICAO Code: KSJC
Coordinates: 37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″W