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LAX to PSP: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) → Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport)
109 mi
176 km · 95 nm
45m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
109 miles nonstop takes roughly 45m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, 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 LAX
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport4 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport6 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field10 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport17 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 LAX from PSP?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 109 miles (176 km, 95 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAX to PSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 45m 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 cheapest way to fly from LAX to PSP?
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