Palm Springs (PSP) to San Francisco (SFO) flights
SkyWest Airlines flies nonstop from Palm Springs International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, with about 42 flights a week in July 2026. The 421-mile flight takes about 1h 45m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 421 mi · 678 km
- Flight time
- 1h 45m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 74%
Airlines flying PSP to SFO
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 42 | Embraer E175, Bombardier CRJ700, Bombardier CRJ200 | 121,245 | 1h 46m |
| United AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Boeing 737 MAX 8, Airbus A319, Boeing 737-800 | 32,362 | 1h 41m |
| Horizon AirSeasonal or ended | n/a | Embraer E175 | 9,487 | 1h 33m |
| Frontier AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321 | 2,077 | 1h 45m |
| Alaska AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-900ER, Boeing 737 MAX 8 | 1,372 | 1h 49m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
PSP to SFO flight schedule
10 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 6 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:00am and the last at 6:14pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA 6052United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 6:00am | 7:48am | 28 | 60% |
| AS 3497Alaska Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 7:15am | 8:48am | 31 | 56% |
| UA 5660United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 11:05am | 12:53pm | 23 | 65% |
| AS 2227Alaska Airlines · operated by Horizon Air | 11:33am | 1:09pm | 8 | n/a |
| UA 4735United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 1:09pm | 2:59pm | 21 | 38% |
| AS 3180Alaska Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 1:58pm | 3:40pm | 13 | 31% |
| UA 5946United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 2:37pm | 4:18pm | 10 | 38% |
| AS 3080Alaska Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 3:51pm | 5:28pm | 18 | 29% |
| UA 4786United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 4:08pm | 5:58pm | 22 | 71% |
| UA 5631United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 6:14pm | 8:10pm | 29 | 61% |
Is PSP to SFO on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 62% of 2,789 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1.2% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (80%), those around 7pm the least (53%). Most delay time was caused by air traffic control and airport congestion (54%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 1,655 | 62% | 29 min | 0.5% |
| Alaska Airlines | 1,112 | 61% | 26 min | 2.3% |
| Frontier Airlines | 22 | 55% | 35 min | 0% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am to 7am | 150 | 80% | |
| 7am to 8am | 408 | 57% | |
| 8am to 9am | 106 | 35% | |
| 9am to 10am | 87 | 67% | |
| 10am to 11am | 197 | 72% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 198 | 58% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 118 | 72% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 302 | 66% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 83 | 37% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 314 | 66% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 199 | 64% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 91 | 68% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 371 | 59% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 165 | 53% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 166 | 9,133 | |
| September 2025 | 191 | 11,777 | |
| October 2025 | 239 | 14,558 | |
| November 2025 | 260 | 15,280 | |
| December 2025 | 217 | 13,877 | |
| January 2026 | 238 | 14,016 | |
| February 2026 | 239 | 15,934 | |
| March 2026 | 282 | 19,819 | |
| April 2026 | 270 | 18,950 | |
| May 2026 | 210 | 13,893 | |
| June 2026 | 189 | 10,162 | |
| July 2026 | 187 | 9,144 |
Related
Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.