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SCH to PSP: distance & flight time
Scotia NY (Schenectady County Airport) → Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport)
2,363 mi
3,803 km · 2,053 nm
5h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,363 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 6m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCH — Schenectady County Airport · Scotia NY, 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 SCH
- ALB · Albany International Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport37 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport68 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport78 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 SCH from PSP?
The flight distance from Scotia NY (SCH) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 2,363 miles (3,803 km, 2,053 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCH to PSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 6m 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 Scotia NY and Palm Springs?
Palm Springs is 3 hours behind Scotia NY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCH to PSP?
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