Palm Springs to Merced (PSP–MCE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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328 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights Verified 12m ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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 2 hubs
LAX Los Angeles 6h 9m ACCMNZ → LF Los Angeles (LAX) to Merced flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 35m WN → LF Las Vegas (LAS) to Merced flights
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Palm Springs to Merced
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
328 mi 0h 51m nonstop

PSP–MCE has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PSP to MCE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
LAX ~6h 9m LAS ~7h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
26
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
PSP → MCE
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
MCE → PSP
44%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
44%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PSP delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Merced from Palm Springs

Nearby airports with service to Merced Regional Macready Field.
Metric PSP→MCE HHR→MCE
Distance from PSP – 105 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights ~1 –
Flight time 0h 51m 1h 11m
Departure OTP 100% –
Hawthorne (HHR) to Merced flights
Airports within 200 miles of PSP with service to Merced Regional Macready Field.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Merced is 0 hours the same as Palm Springs.
PSP: PDT · MCE: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Palm Springs, it's 6:00 PM in Merced.
Distance & Flight Time
328 mi / 528 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 51m gate to gate.
Facts

PSP–MCE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Palm Springs to Merced route.
Route details
Distance328 mi / 528 km
Flight time0h 51m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PSP
Full namePalm Springs International Airport
IATA / ICAOPSP / KPSP
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation477 ft / 145 m
Destination: MCE
Full nameMerced Regional Macready Field
IATA / ICAOMCE / KMCE
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation155 ft / 47 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PSP to MCE flights.
Nonstop flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Merced Regional Macready Field take about 0h 51m gate to gate. The route covers 328 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Los Angeles and Harry Reid.
Nearby alternatives include HHR. 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 PSP to MCE

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Merced Regional Macready Field (MCE) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

PSP to MCE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PSP to MCE is about 0 hours 51 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 328 miles (528 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Los Angeles and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hawthorne (HHR).