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PSP to SNC: distance & flight time
Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) → Salinas (General Ulpiano Paez Airport)
3,395 mi
5,464 km · 2,950 nm
7h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,395 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 7m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PSP — Palm Springs International Airport · Palm Springs, United States
- SNC — General Ulpiano Paez Airport · Salinas, Ecuador
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near SNC
- GYE · José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport76 mi away
- PVO · Reales Tamarindos Airport88 mi away
- MEC · Eloy Alfaro International Airport90 mi away
- MCH · General Manuel Serrano Airport102 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PSP from SNC?
The flight distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to Salinas (SNC) is 3,395 miles (5,464 km, 2,950 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PSP to SNC?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 7m 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 Palm Springs and Salinas?
Salinas is 2 hours ahead of Palm Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PSP to SNC?
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