Palm Springs to Charlotte (PSP–CLT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AA418
AA American
738
12:02 PM
PDT
7:27 PM
EDT
4h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA418
AA American
738
8:55 AM
EDT
11:12 AM
PDT
5h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Palm Springs to Charlotte
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 2,016 mi 4h 25m nonstop +3h ahead 53 1-stop hubs

PSP–CLT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 2,016 miles in approximately 4h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 53 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PSP–CLT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 1 738 4h25 88% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PSP to CLT direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PSP to CLT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
53
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,934
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
PSP → CLT
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
88%
Arriving
80%
Return
CLT → PSP
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
Arriving
85%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PSP delays → CLT delays →

Other ways to reach Charlotte from Palm Springs

Nearby airports with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Metric PSP→CLT SBD→CLT ONT→CLT
Distance from PSP 46 mi 65 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 2
Weekly flights 1 2 15
Flight time 4h 25m 4h 2m 3h 42m
Departure OTP 88%
Airports within 200 miles of PSP with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Charlotte is 3 hours ahead of Palm Springs.
PSP: PDT · CLT: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Palm Springs, it's 9:00 PM in Charlotte.
Distance & Flight Time
2,016 mi / 3,244 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 25m.
Getting from CLT

No rail connects CLT to the city. Uber and Lyft to Uptown Charlotte cost $18–30 (15–20 minutes). Taxis are metered, slightly more expensive.CATS Route 5 bus runs to downtown ($2.20, 45 min). Rental cars are in an on-site facility attached to the terminal. The airport's single main terminal with concourses A–E is connected by an underground people mover; clear security at your concourse, not at the central checkpoint, to save time.

Charlotte Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause delays June through August. Charlotte sits in a region with high storm frequency. Winters are generally mild (1–10°C) but ice storms hit 2–4 times per year and are highly disruptive since Charlotte has limited de-icing infrastructure.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most stable season. Snow is rare but the city is poorly equipped to handle it when it arrives.

PSP–CLT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Palm Springs to Charlotte route.
Route details
Distance2,016 mi / 3,244 km
Flight time4h 25m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections53 hubs
Origin: PSP
IATA / ICAOPSP / KPSP
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation477 ft / 145 m
Destination: CLT
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PSP to CLT flights.
Nonstop flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport take approximately 4h 25m. The route covers 2,016 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from PSP to CLT. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BNA, STL, TUL, ADS, SCF, PDK, RIL, OMA, FWA, LFT, LIT, SNA, SAN, DSM, EGE, SAV, ASE, FXE, CLE, DAL, SRQ, OPF, TEB, FMY, BFI, MDT, GRR, BED, PBI, GDL, PHL, LGA, YUL, SMF, IAH, ORD, MDW, PHX, PDX, LAX, DEN, SLC, SEA, JFK, SFO, AUS, LAS, EWR, DFW, MSP, ATL, IAD and YYZ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Charlotte is 3 hours ahead of Palm Springs.
Yes, return flights from CLT to PSP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SBD, ONT and SNA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 PSP to CLT

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PSP to CLT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PSP to CLT ranges from 4 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,016 miles (3,244 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

53 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via BNA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Bernardino (SBD), Ontario (ONT) and Santa Ana (SNA).