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How far is Palm Springs, CA, from Providence, RI?

The distance between Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) and Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) is 2498 miles / 4020 kilometers / 2171 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Providence (PVD) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 2884 miles / 4641 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 8 minutes.

Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport – Palm Springs International Airport

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Distance from Providence to Palm Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2497.803 miles
  • 4019.824 kilometers
  • 2170.531 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
  • 2492.386 miles
  • 4011.106 kilometers
  • 2165.824 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 Providence to Palm Springs?

The estimated flight time from Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is 5 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)

On average, flying from Providence to Palm Springs generates about 275 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 275 kilograms equals 606 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP).

Airport information

Origin Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport
City: Providence, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PVD
ICAO Code: KPVD
Coordinates: 41°43′57″N, 71°25′13″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