How far is Palm Springs, CA, from San Jose?
The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) is 2623 miles / 4222 kilometers / 2279 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 3393 miles / 5461 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 44 minutes.
Juan Santamaría International Airport – Palm Springs International Airport
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Distance from San Jose to Palm Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Palm Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2623.121 miles
- 4221.503 kilometers
- 2279.429 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- 2624.778 miles
- 4224.170 kilometers
- 2280.870 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 San Jose to Palm Springs?
The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is 5 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Palm Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
On average, flying from San Jose to Palm Springs generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 638 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Jose to Palm Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP).
Airport information
| Origin | Juan Santamaría International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose |
| Country: | Costa Rica  |
| IATA Code: | SJO |
| ICAO Code: | MROC |
| Coordinates: | 9°59′37″N, 84°12′31″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 |