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How far is Traverse City, MI, from Palm Springs, CA?

The distance between Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) and Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) is 1806 miles / 2907 kilometers / 1570 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to Traverse City (TVC) is 2328 miles / 3746 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 5 minutes.

Palm Springs International Airport – Cherry Capital Airport

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Distance from Palm Springs to Traverse City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1806.377 miles
  • 2907.081 kilometers
  • 1569.698 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
  • 1803.208 miles
  • 2901.982 kilometers
  • 1566.945 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 Traverse City?

The estimated flight time from Palm Springs International Airport to Cherry Capital Airport is 3 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)

On average, flying from Palm Springs to Traverse City generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 442 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 Traverse City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).

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 Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W