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ZHI to PSP: distance & flight time
Grenchen (Grenchen Airport) → Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport)
5,849 mi
9,413 km · 5,082 nm
11h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,849 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZHI — Grenchen Airport · Grenchen, Switzerland
- 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 ZHI
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport19 mi away
- BSL · EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport29 mi away
- QNC · Neuchatel Airport30 mi away
- BOR · Fontaine Airport38 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 ZHI from PSP?
The flight distance from Grenchen (ZHI) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 5,849 miles (9,413 km, 5,082 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZHI to PSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 56m 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 Grenchen and Palm Springs?
Palm Springs is 9 hours behind Grenchen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZHI to PSP?
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