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GEX to TRM: distance & flight time
Geelong (Geelong Airport) → Palm Springs (Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport)
8,069 mi
12,986 km · 7,012 nm
16h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,069 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GEX — Geelong Airport · Geelong, Australia
- TRM — Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport · Palm Springs, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GEX
- AVV · Avalon Airport15 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport45 mi away
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport46 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport47 mi away
Near TRM
- UDD · Bermuda Dunes Airport11 mi away
- PSP · Palm Springs International Airport24 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport45 mi away
- SAN · San Diego International Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GEX from TRM?
The flight distance from Geelong (GEX) to Palm Springs (TRM) is 8,069 miles (12,986 km, 7,012 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GEX to TRM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 17m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GEX to TRM?
Nonstop service on GEX–TRM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Geelong and Palm Springs?
Palm Springs is 17 hours behind Geelong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GEX to TRM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GEX–TRM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GEX to TRM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GEX–TRM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.