SJC → PSPSan Jose to Palm Springs

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Direct flights from San Jose (SJC) to Palm Springs (PSP): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 83% of the last 6 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 8 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 628 km, an estimated 1 hour 18 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at San Jose and Palm Springs. Updated 6 November 2026 at 06:48 UTC.

SJC San Jose smooth · +9
PSP Palm Springs smooth · +0
628 km · ~1h 18m est.
dep bank 12:40–12:507x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
83% on time

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

Median arrival delay is −8 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−8 minacross the last 6 arrivals
Flight time~1h 18mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Southwest 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
Southwest AirlinesWN

Flights WN3574 12:40 Mo Th Su · WN1573 12:50 Mo Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-051I963dep +49 → arr+43
11-05WN3574dep +17 → arr−8
11-03AS3178dep +7 → arr−3
11-03XLJ909departed+31
11-02WN3574dep +13 → arr−13
11-01WN3574dep +7 → arr−9
10-30WN1573dep +8 → arr−13

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
SJCSan Jose +9 min smooth 🌤 clear · SSE 3 kt Full SJC delay board →
PSPPalm Springs +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · WNW 5 kt Full PSP delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at SJC and PSP: a 45% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +10 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the San Jose to Palm Springs route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SJC 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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Pro Flight Search: San Jose (SJC) to Palm Springs (PSP) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.

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SJC to PSP questions

Is SJC–PSP running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SJC is the weaker end, route health score 93/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SJC–PSP?

Operators schedule 2 departures from SJC. 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 SJC to PSP?

Great-circle distance is 628 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 74–84 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SJC–PSP fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 7 flights a week (sun, mon, thu, fri). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.