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SHP to PSP: distance & flight time
Qinhuangdao (Shanhaiguan Airport) → Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport)
6,203 mi
9,983 km · 5,391 nm
12h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,203 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHP — Shanhaiguan Airport · Qinhuangdao, China
- 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 SHP
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport41 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base66 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport105 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport115 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 SHP from PSP?
The flight distance from Qinhuangdao (SHP) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 6,203 miles (9,983 km, 5,391 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHP to PSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 38m 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 Qinhuangdao and Palm Springs?
Palm Springs is 15 hours behind Qinhuangdao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHP to PSP?
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