How far is Palm Springs, CA, from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) is 1885 miles / 3034 kilometers / 1638 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 2247 miles / 3616 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 58 minutes.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Palm Springs International Airport
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Distance from Detroit to Palm Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Palm Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1885.346 miles
- 3034.171 kilometers
- 1638.321 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- 1881.593 miles
- 3028.130 kilometers
- 1635.059 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 Detroit to Palm Springs?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Palm Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
On average, flying from Detroit to Palm Springs generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 456 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Detroit to Palm Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP).
Airport information
| Origin | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″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 |