Palm Springs to Detroit (PSP–DTW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
While no nonstop service exists between PSP and DTW, connecting options are available through 74 hubs.
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Detroit from Palm Springs
| Metric | PSP→DTW | SNA→DTW | SAN→DTW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from PSP | – | 79 mi | 85 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 1 | 12 | 55 |
| Flight time | 3h 52m | 4h 18m | 4h 15m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
PSP: PDT · DTW: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Palm Springs, it's 9:00 PM in Detroit.
DTW has no rail. Ride-shares and taxis are the practical options. Taxis to downtown cost $45–60. Ride-shares run $30–45. The two terminals (McNamara and North) are connected by the automated people mover (MTC); both share the same baggage claim and ground transport facilities.Car rental desks are in the consolidated facility accessible from McNamara Terminal. SMART bus Route 261 serves the airport with transfers into the bus network. Allow extra time for I-94 congestion during peak hours.
Humid continental climate. Winters are cold and snowy (−8 to 0°C) from December through March. Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair generate significant lake-effect snow that can fall heavily with little warning. Ice storms and blizzards cause the most serious flight disruptions.
Summers are warm and humid (26–32°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms. Spring and fall are transitional with frost risk into April and from October. January and February are the highest disruption-risk months.
PSP–DTW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PSP to DTW
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.
PSP to DTW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PSP to DTW ranges from 3 hours 52 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,882 miles (3,028 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
74 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via PTK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Ana (SNA) and San Diego (SAN).