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How far is Palm Springs, CA, from Indianapolis, IN?

The distance between Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) and Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) is 1716 miles / 2761 kilometers / 1491 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Indianapolis (IND) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 1973 miles / 3176 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 39 minutes.

Indianapolis International Airport – Palm Springs International Airport

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Distance from Indianapolis to Palm Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1715.642 miles
  • 2761.058 kilometers
  • 1490.852 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
  • 1712.085 miles
  • 2755.334 kilometers
  • 1487.762 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 Indianapolis to Palm Springs?

The estimated flight time from Indianapolis International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)

On average, flying from Indianapolis to Palm Springs generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Indianapolis International Airport
City: Indianapolis, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IND
ICAO Code: KIND
Coordinates: 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″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