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

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

The driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 2330 miles / 3750 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 9 minutes.

Cherry Capital Airport – Palm Springs International Airport

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Distance from Traverse City to Palm Springs

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Traverse City to Palm Springs. 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 Traverse City to Palm Springs?

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

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

On average, flying from Traverse City to Palm Springs 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 Traverse City to Palm Springs

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

Airport information

Origin 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
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