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Route Reliability

Palm Springs → Washington

PSPIAD · 2,188 miles · Palm Springs International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

78
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
86%
Arrive within 15 minutes
3 min early
Average arrival delay
3.1%
Cancelled
96
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

United Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 86% of the time across 96 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

PSP–IAD flights arrived on time 100% of the time on Thursdays and just 69% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon83%(18 flights)
  • Tue(2 flights)
  • Wed(2 flights)
  • Thu100%(19 flights)
  • Fri94%(18 flights)
  • Sat77%(17 flights)
  • Sun69%(16 flights)
On-time trend by month
100%
Apr

Dec 86% → Apr 100% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
December 202586%14
January 202680%20
February 202680%20
March 202686%21
April 2026100%17

Based on 96 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.