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Airport Reliability

PSP · Palm Springs

Palm Springs International Airport

81%
Departures within 15 minutes
12 min
Average departure delay
81%
Arrivals within 15 minutes
1.4%
Departures cancelled

Based on 15,669 departures and 15,675 arrivals. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

Departures from PSP departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 93% of the time, versus 74% between 6–9 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

Departures from PSP arrived on time 86% of the time on Tuesdays. On Sundays: 78%.

Slipping a little lately.

Departures from PSP arrived on time 78% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 82% in the three months before that.

When PSP gets messy

On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM93%(703 flights)
  • 6–9 AM86%(3246 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM83%(3055 flights)
  • 12–3 PM77%(4041 flights)
  • 3–6 PM78%(2706 flights)
  • 6–9 PM74%(1609 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM83%(42 flights)
On-time by weekday
  • Mon79%(2337 flights)
  • Tue86%(2029 flights)
  • Wed82%(2043 flights)
  • Thu82%(2251 flights)
  • Fri80%(2327 flights)
  • Sat80%(2111 flights)
  • Sun78%(2304 flights)
On-time trend by month
76%
May

Jun 81% → May 76% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202581%747
July 202581%709
August 202582%731
September 202584%800
October 202583%1270
November 202581%1487
December 202581%1561
January 202684%1571
February 202682%1612
March 202679%1938
April 202680%1766
May 202676%1210

Airlines departing PSP

Busiest routes from PSP

Based on 15,669 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.