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SYD to PSP: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport) → Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport)
7,586 mi
12,209 km · 6,592 nm
15h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,586 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYD — Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · Sydney, Australia
- 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 SYD
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport11 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport29 mi away
- XRH · RAAF Base Richmond33 mi away
- WOL · Wollongong Airport48 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 SYD from PSP?
The flight distance from Sydney (SYD) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 7,586 miles (12,209 km, 6,592 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYD to PSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 21m 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 Sydney and Palm Springs?
Palm Springs is 17 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYD to PSP?
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