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How far is Palm Springs, CA, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) is 1652 miles / 2658 kilometers / 1435 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 2024 miles / 3257 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 27 minutes.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Palm Springs International Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Palm Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1651.642 miles
  • 2658.061 kilometers
  • 1435.238 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
  • 1648.517 miles
  • 2653.031 kilometers
  • 1432.522 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 Chicago to Palm Springs?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)

On average, flying from Chicago to Palm Springs generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 417 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP).

Airport information

Origin Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″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

Airlines flying from Chicago (ORD) to Palm Springs (PSP)

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