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TRM to PTK: distance & flight time
Palm Springs (Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport) → Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport)
1,872 mi
3,012 km · 1,626 nm
4h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,872 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TRM — Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport · Palm Springs, United States
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near PTK
Frequently asked questions
How far is TRM from PTK?
The flight distance from Palm Springs (TRM) to Pontiac (PTK) is 1,872 miles (3,012 km, 1,626 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TRM to PTK?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 8m 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 Palm Springs and Pontiac?
Pontiac is 3 hours ahead of Palm Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TRM to PTK?
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