There are
2,615 mi
from Palm Desert, CA to Ithaca, NY
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 22 hours to go from Palm Desert, California to Ithaca, New York.
The flight distance (direct flight from Palm Desert, CA to Ithaca, NY) is 2,228.31 mi.
2,615 mi = 4,208.84 kms