Minneapolis to Palm Springs (MSP–PSP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MSP Airport Page →
1,452 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 27 1-stop flights Verified 4d ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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✈ Nonstop

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
LAS Las Vegas 5h 20m AFDLKE → WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Palm Springs flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 20m AAAFAM → AAPD Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs flights
DEN Denver 5h 21m ACAFCM → ACUAWN Denver (DEN) to Palm Springs flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 45m AFDLKE → AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Palm Springs flights
LAX Los Angeles 5h 53m AFAMDL → ACCMNZ Los Angeles (LAX) to Palm Springs flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 39m AAAFAM → AABAQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Palm Springs flights
SFO San Francisco 6h 44m AFCADL → ACASEK San Francisco (SFO) to Palm Springs flights
SEA Seattle 7h 30m AFAMAS → ASAYQR Seattle (SEA) to Palm Springs flights
PDX Portland 11h 14m AFAMAS → AS Portland (PDX) to Palm Springs flights
SMF Sacramento 16h 17m AFDLVS → WN Sacramento (SMF) to Palm Springs flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Minneapolis to Palm Springs
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 1,452 mi 3h 20m nonstop -2h behind

MSP–PSP had nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in June 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 1,452 miles in 3h 20m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop MSP–PSP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 1 – – 100% SkyTeam –
SY Sun Country Airlines 1 – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (1 flights/wk, 50%)
Unaffiliated: SY (1 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to PSP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
27
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
LAS ~5h 20m PHX ~5h 20m DEN ~5h 21m SAN ~5h 44m SLC ~5h 45m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,015
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MSP → PSP
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
PSP → MSP
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSP delays → PSP delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Palm Springs is 2 hours behind Minneapolis.
MSP: CDT · PSP: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 4:00 PM in Palm Springs.
Distance & Flight Time
1,452 mi / 2,336 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 20m gate to gate.
Getting to MSP

Metro Blue Line light rail runs from downtown Minneapolis (Warehouse District/Hennepin station) to T1-Lindbergh in 25–28 minutes ($2.50). The line also connects the Mall of America (Bloomington) in 13 minutes to the same station. T2-Humphrey (primarily Sun Country and charter flights) requires a free shuttle from T1 or a direct Blue Line stop at the Terminal 2-Humphrey station.Taxis and ride-hails from downtown Minneapolis cost $25–40 and take 15–30 minutes. The airport is conveniently close to both downtowns; St. Paul is 10–15 minutes by car.

Facts

MSP–PSP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Palm Springs route.
Route details
Distance1,452 mi / 2,336 km
Flight time3h 20m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MSP
Full nameMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field
IATA / ICAOMSP / KMSP
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr36.1M
Elevation841 ft / 256 m
Destination: PSP
Full namePalm Springs International Airport
IATA / ICAOPSP / KPSP
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation477 ft / 145 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to PSP flights.
Nonstop flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field to Palm Springs International Airport take about 3h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 1,452 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from MSP to PSP: Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 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 June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 20m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Harry Reid, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Denver.
Palm Springs is 2 hours behind Minneapolis.
Yes, return flights from PSP to MSP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 MSP to PSP

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) had nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in June 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.

MSP to PSP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSP to PSP is about 3 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,452 miles (2,336 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Harry Reid, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.