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SEM to PSP: distance & flight time
Selma (Craig Field) → Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport)
1,706 mi
2,746 km · 1,483 nm
3h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,706 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 49m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, 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 SEM
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 SEM from PSP?
The flight distance from Selma (SEM) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 1,706 miles (2,746 km, 1,483 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEM to PSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 49m 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 Selma and Palm Springs?
Palm Springs is 2 hours behind Selma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEM to PSP?
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