There are
1,476 mi
from Palm Desert, CA to Atchison, KS
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 2 hours to go from Palm Desert, California to Atchison, Kansas.
The flight distance (direct flight from Palm Desert, CA to Atchison, KS) is 1,241.82 mi.
1,476 mi = 2,376.01 kms