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Route Reliability

STS → Palm Springs

STSPSP · 478 miles · STS Airport to Palm Springs International Airport

82
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
82%
Arrive within 15 minutes
8 min
Average arrival delay
2.1%
Cancelled
142
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Alaska Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 82% of the time across 142 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

The 12–3 PM departure wins.

STS–PSP flights departing between 12–3 PM arrived on time 92% of the time, versus 68% between 9 AM–12 PM.

Friday is doing you no favors.

STS–PSP flights arrived on time 89% of the time on Saturdays and just 70% on Fridays. That gap is worth planning around.

Trending in the right direction.

STS–PSP flights arrived on time 89% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 74% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon79%(29 flights)
  • Tue(0 flights)
  • Wed(1 flights)
  • Thu85%(27 flights)
  • Fri70%(27 flights)
  • Sat89%(27 flights)
  • Sun86%(28 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM68%(40 flights)
  • 12–3 PM92%(65 flights)
  • 3–6 PM79%(34 flights)
On-time trend by month
81%
Apr

Nov 77% → Apr 81% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
November 202577%22
December 202545%20
January 2026100%21
February 202695%20
March 202691%22
April 202681%21

Based on 142 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.