There are
2,734 mi
from Palm Desert, CA to Poughkeepsie, NY
That's the driving distance. It would take 2 days 1 hour to go from Palm Desert, California to Poughkeepsie, New York.
The flight distance (direct flight from Palm Desert, CA to Poughkeepsie, NY) is 2,359.94 mi.
2,734 mi = 4,399.16 kms