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How far is Columbia, MO, from Palm Springs, CA?

The distance between Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 1394 miles / 2243 kilometers / 1211 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to Columbia (COU) is 1627 miles / 2619 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 14 minutes.

Palm Springs International Airport – Columbia Regional Airport

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1394
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2243
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1211
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Distance from Palm Springs to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1393.506 miles
  • 2242.631 kilometers
  • 1210.924 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
  • 1390.686 miles
  • 2238.091 kilometers
  • 1208.473 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 Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Palm Springs International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from Palm Springs to Columbia generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 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 Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).

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 Columbia Regional Airport
City: Columbia, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COU
ICAO Code: KCOU
Coordinates: 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W