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How far is Palm Springs, CA, from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) is 5885 miles / 9470 kilometers / 5114 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Palm Springs International Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Palm Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5884.649 miles
  • 9470.425 kilometers
  • 5113.621 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
  • 5870.914 miles
  • 9448.320 kilometers
  • 5101.685 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 Zurich to Palm Springs?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is 11 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)

On average, flying from Zurich to Palm Springs generates about 701 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 701 kilograms equals 1 546 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Palm Springs

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

Airport information

Origin Zurich Airport
City: Zurich
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ZRH
ICAO Code: LSZH
Coordinates: 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E
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