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How far is Cat Lake from Palm Springs, CA?

The distance between Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 1745 miles / 2808 kilometers / 1516 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 2405 miles / 3871 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 29 minutes.

Palm Springs International Airport – Cat Lake Airport

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Distance from Palm Springs to Cat Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1744.750 miles
  • 2807.902 kilometers
  • 1516.146 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
  • 1743.292 miles
  • 2805.556 kilometers
  • 1514.879 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 Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from Palm Springs International Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from Palm Springs to Cat Lake generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 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 Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

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 Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W