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How far is Seattle, WA, from Palm Springs, CA?

The distance between Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) and Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) is 992 miles / 1597 kilometers / 862 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to Seattle (BFI) is 1236 miles / 1989 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 22 minutes.

Palm Springs International Airport – Seattle Boeing Field

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Distance from Palm Springs to Seattle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 992.423 miles
  • 1597.149 kilometers
  • 862.392 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
  • 993.379 miles
  • 1598.689 kilometers
  • 863.223 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 Palm Springs to Seattle?

The estimated flight time from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle Boeing Field is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Palm Springs and Seattle?

There is no time difference between Palm Springs and Seattle.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI)

On average, flying from Palm Springs to Seattle generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Seattle Boeing Field
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFI
ICAO Code: KBFI
Coordinates: 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W