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How far is Palm Springs, CA, from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) is 4153 miles / 6684 kilometers / 3609 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Palm Springs International Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Palm Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4152.964 miles
  • 6683.548 kilometers
  • 3608.827 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
  • 4165.794 miles
  • 6704.196 kilometers
  • 3619.976 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 Papeete to Palm Springs?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is 8 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)

On average, flying from Papeete to Palm Springs generates about 475 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 475 kilograms equals 1 048 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Palm Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP).

Airport information

Origin Faa'a International Airport
City: Papeete
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: PPT
ICAO Code: NTAA
Coordinates: 17°33′13″S, 149°36′25″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