There are
1,877 mi
from Palm Desert, CA to Bettendorf, IA
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 8 hours to go from Palm Desert, California to Bettendorf, Iowa.
The flight distance (direct flight from Palm Desert, CA to Bettendorf, IA) is 1,509.79 mi.
1,877 mi = 3,020.96 kms