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How far is Houston, TX, from Palm Springs, CA?

The distance between Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 1280 miles / 2060 kilometers / 1112 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to Houston (HOU) is 1451 miles / 2335 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 44 minutes.

Palm Springs International Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Palm Springs to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1280.238 miles
  • 2060.344 kilometers
  • 1112.497 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
  • 1277.939 miles
  • 2056.644 kilometers
  • 1110.499 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 Houston?

The estimated flight time from Palm Springs International Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Palm Springs to Houston generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 365 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 Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

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 Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOU
ICAO Code: KHOU
Coordinates: 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W