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SZF to TRM: distance & flight time
Samsun (Samsun Çarşamba Airport) → Palm Springs (Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport)
6,980 mi
11,233 km · 6,066 nm
14h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,980 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZF — Samsun Çarşamba Airport · Samsun, Turkey
- TRM — Jacqueline Cochran Regional 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 SZF
- MZH · Amasya Merzifon Airport62 mi away
- TJK · Tokat Airport66 mi away
- OGU · Ordu Giresun Airport81 mi away
- NOP · Sinop Airport94 mi away
Near TRM
- UDD · Bermuda Dunes Airport11 mi away
- PSP · Palm Springs International Airport24 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport45 mi away
- SAN · San Diego International Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SZF from TRM?
The flight distance from Samsun (SZF) to Palm Springs (TRM) is 6,980 miles (11,233 km, 6,066 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZF to TRM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 9m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SZF to TRM?
Nonstop service on SZF–TRM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Samsun and Palm Springs?
Palm Springs is 11 hours behind Samsun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZF to TRM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SZF–TRM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SZF to TRM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SZF–TRM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.