New York to Palm Springs (JFK–PSP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,373 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 12 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PHX Phoenix 7h 23m AAAFAT AAOOPD Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 32m AAAFAT CYOWN Las Vegas (LAS) to Palm Springs flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 44m AAAMAT AABAG3 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Palm Springs flights
SLC Salt Lake City 7h 46m AFAMB6 AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Palm Springs flights
LAX Los Angeles 7h 57m AAAFAM ACCMNZ Los Angeles (LAX) to Palm Springs flights
DEN Denver 8h 56m AFB6DL ACUAWN Denver (DEN) to Palm Springs flights
SFO San Francisco 8h 59m AAAFAM ACASEK San Francisco (SFO) to Palm Springs flights
SEA Seattle 11h 30m AFAMAS ASAYQR Seattle (SEA) to Palm Springs flights
PDX Portland 14h 50m AFASDL AS Portland (PDX) to Palm Springs flights
YYC Calgary 15h 50m AACXEK WS Calgary (YYC) to Palm Springs flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New York to Palm Springs
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 2,373 mi 6h 18m nonstop -3h behind

JFK–PSP had nonstop service from Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 2,373 miles in 6h 18m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop JFK–PSP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines Also: HA 0 29% Oneworld HA
DL Delta Air Lines 0 29% SkyTeam
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (0 flights/wk, 0%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to PSP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
790
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
JFK → PSP
29%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
29%
Arriving
0%
Return
PSP → JFK
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
85%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays → PSP delays →

Other ways to reach Palm Springs from New York

Nearby airports with service to Palm Springs International Airport.
Metric JFK→PSP TEB→PSP EWR→PSP
Distance from JFK 21 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 6 2
Weekly flights
Flight time 6h 18m 4h 41m 5h 52m
Departure OTP 29%
Airports within 200 miles of JFK with service to Palm Springs International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Palm Springs is 3 hours behind New York.
JFK: EDT · PSP: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 3:00 PM in Palm Springs.
Distance & Flight Time
2,373 mi / 3,819 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 18m gate to gate.
Getting to JFK

The AirTrain connects JFK to the NYC subway and Long Island Rail Road at Jamaica Station (Howard Beach is the other connection point). Subway fare plus AirTrain totals $9.25 from midtown Manhattan; allow 60–75 minutes. LIRR from Penn Station takes 25–30 minutes to Jamaica, then 8–10 minutes on AirTrain; total fare around $10–15 depending on time of day.Taxis from Manhattan to JFK are a flat rate of $70 plus tolls and tip ($85–95 all-in). Ride-shares cost $45–80 depending on traffic and time of day. A dedicated express rail (JFK Connect) has been proposed but does not exist yet.

JFK–PSP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Palm Springs route.
Route details
Distance2,373 mi / 3,819 km
Flight time6h 18m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: JFK
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: PSP
IATA / ICAOPSP / KPSP
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation477 ft / 145 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to PSP flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport take about 6h 18m gate to gate. The route covers 2,373 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from JFK to PSP: Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 6h 18m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Dallas Fort Worth.
Palm Springs is 3 hours behind New York.
Yes, return flights from PSP to JFK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TEB, EWR and HPN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from JFK to PSP

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) had nonstop service from Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

JFK to PSP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JFK to PSP is about 6 hours 18 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,373 miles (3,819 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB), Newark (EWR) and White Plains (HPN).