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How far is Palm Springs, CA, from Tampa, FL?

The distance between Tampa (Tampa International Airport) and Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) is 2048 miles / 3297 kilometers / 1780 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tampa (TPA) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 2392 miles / 3849 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 21 minutes.

Tampa International Airport – Palm Springs International Airport

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Distance from Tampa to Palm Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2048.430 miles
  • 3296.628 kilometers
  • 1780.037 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
  • 2044.728 miles
  • 3290.672 kilometers
  • 1776.820 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 Tampa to Palm Springs?

The estimated flight time from Tampa International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)

On average, flying from Tampa to Palm Springs generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 491 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tampa to Palm Springs

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

Airport information

Origin Tampa International Airport
City: Tampa, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TPA
ICAO Code: KTPA
Coordinates: 27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″W
Destination 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