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How far is Palm Springs, CA, from Scottsbluff, NE?

The distance between Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) and Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) is 896 miles / 1442 kilometers / 779 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 1214 miles / 1953 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 3 minutes.

Western Nebraska Regional Airport – Palm Springs International Airport

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Distance from Scottsbluff to Palm Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 896.222 miles
  • 1442.329 kilometers
  • 778.796 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
  • 895.533 miles
  • 1441.221 kilometers
  • 778.197 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 Scottsbluff to Palm Springs?

The estimated flight time from Western Nebraska Regional Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)

On average, flying from Scottsbluff to Palm Springs generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP).

Airport information

Origin Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″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