How far is Palm Springs, CA, from Raleigh, NC?
The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) is 2135 miles / 3436 kilometers / 1855 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 2459 miles / 3958 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 34 minutes.
Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Palm Springs International Airport
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Distance from Raleigh to Palm Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to Palm Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2134.790 miles
- 3435.612 kilometers
- 1855.082 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- 2130.116 miles
- 3428.090 kilometers
- 1851.020 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 Raleigh to Palm Springs?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is 4 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Palm Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
On average, flying from Raleigh to Palm Springs generates about 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 233 kilograms equals 513 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Raleigh to Palm Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh–Durham International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raleigh, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RDU |
| ICAO Code: | KRDU |
| Coordinates: | 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W |
| Destination | 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 |