There are
2,532 mi
from Gaithersburg, MD to Cathedral City, CA
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 21 hours to go from Gaithersburg, Maryland to Cathedral City, California.
The flight distance (direct flight from Gaithersburg, MD to Cathedral City, CA) is 2,195.69 mi.
2,532 mi = 4,074.64 kms