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KOA to PSP: distance & flight time
Kona (Ellison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole Airport) → Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport)
2,606 mi
4,194 km · 2,265 nm
5h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,606 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KOA — Ellison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole Airport · Kona, United States
- PSP — Palm Springs International 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 KOA
- WKL · Waikoloa Heliport17 mi away
- MUE · Waimea Kohala Airport31 mi away
- BSF · Bradshaw Army Airfield32 mi away
- UPP · Upolu Airport38 mi away
Near PSP
- UDD · Bermuda Dunes Airport14 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport21 mi away
- TRM · Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport24 mi away
- RBK · French Valley Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KOA from PSP?
The flight distance from Kona (KOA) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 2,606 miles (4,194 km, 2,265 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KOA to PSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 35m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Kona and Palm Springs?
Palm Springs is 3 hours ahead of Kona.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KOA to PSP?
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