SFO → PSPSan Francisco to Palm Springs

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Direct flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Palm Springs (PSP): 72 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 50% of the last 6 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 94 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 18 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 677 km, an estimated 1 hour 22 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at San Francisco and Palm Springs. Updated 4 November 2026 at 13:58 UTC.

Today, SFO → PSP

Wed 4 Nov · local times
  1. 08:27 AC4278Air Canada On scheduleGate D16 · T2 ·
  2. 08:27 NZ9545Air New Zealand On scheduleGate D16 · T2 ·
  3. 08:27 UA717United On scheduleGate D16 · T2 ·
  4. 10:14 AA9326American On scheduleGate B8 · T1 ·
  5. 10:14 AS3178Alaska Airlines On scheduleGate B8 · T1 ·
  6. 10:14 QR3309Qatar On scheduleGate B8 · T1 ·
  7. 14:00 AC4212Air Canada On scheduleGate D14 · T2 ·
  8. 14:00 UA1228United On scheduleGate D14 · T2 ·
  9. 14:36 AA9301American On scheduleGate C1 · T1 ·
  10. 14:36 AS2310Alaska Airlines On scheduleGate C1 · T1 ·
  11. 14:36 FJ5852Fiji Airways On scheduleGate C1 · T1 ·
  12. 14:36 QF3793Qantas On scheduleGate C1 · T1 ·
  13. 16:11 AA7516American On scheduleGate B3 · T1 ·
  14. 16:11 AS3180Alaska Airlines On scheduleGate B3 · T1 ·
  15. 16:11 FJ5854Fiji Airways On scheduleGate B3 · T1 ·
  16. 16:22 AC4107Air Canada On scheduleGate F6 · T3 ·
  17. 16:22 EK6377Emirates On scheduleGate F6 · T3 ·
  18. 16:22 LH7850Lufthansa On scheduleGate F6 · T3 ·
  19. 16:22 NZ9547Air New Zealand On scheduleGate F6 · T3 ·
  20. 16:22 UA4798United On scheduleGate F6 · T3 ·

Checked SFO board 05:58 · PSP board 22:48

SFO San Francisco smooth · +0
PSP Palm Springs smooth · +0
677 km · ~1h 22m est.
dep bank 08:27–20:5972x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 72x weekly · nonstop
50% on time

of the last 6 tracked SFO → PSP flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +94 min. 0 of 18 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+94 minacross the last 6 arrivals
Flight time~1h 22mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures72x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 18

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Alaska AirlinesUnited Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Alaska AirlinesAS

Flights AS2167 08:41 daily · AS3178 10:14 Mo Tu We Su · AS3462 10:35 daily · AS2310 14:36 Mo Tu We Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-03AA7516departed+116
11-03AA9301departed+157
11-03AC4107departed+0
11-03AC4212departed+193
11-03AC4278departed−2
11-03AC4335departed+3
11-03AS2310dep +157 → arr+145
11-03AS3180dep +116 → arr+94
11-03EK6377departed+0
11-03LH7850departed+0
11-03LH9352departed+3
11-03NZ9545departed−2
11-03NZ9547departed+0
11-03NZ9549departed+3
11-03UA1228arrived+174
11-03UA4798arrived−15
11-03UA5705arrived−27
11-03UA717arrived−22

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
SFOSan Francisco +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · ESE 8 kt Full SFO delay board →
PSPPalm Springs +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · NE 3 kt Full PSP delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at SFO: a 47% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +11 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the San Francisco to Palm Springs route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SFO to PSP flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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How we measure this →

SFO to PSP questions

Is SFO–PSP running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SFO–PSP?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:27 and evening departures around 18:40 from SFO. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PSP delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from SFO to PSP?

Great-circle distance is 677 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 78–88 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SFO–PSP fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 72 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.