There are
1,490 mi
from Palm Desert, CA to Gladstone, MO
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 2 hours to go from Palm Desert, California to Gladstone, Missouri.
The flight distance (direct flight from Palm Desert, CA to Gladstone, MO) is 1,266.57 mi.
1,490 mi = 2,397.34 kms