Palm Springs to San Diego (PSP–SAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Palm Springs to San Diego
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 85 mi 0h 37m nonstop 96 1-stop hubs

PSP–SAN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 85 miles in approximately 0h 37m. Beyond nonstop, 96 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PSP–SAN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 0 100% Oneworld
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PSP to SAN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
96
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,444
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.

Other ways to reach San Diego from Palm Springs

Nearby airports with service to San Diego International Airport.
Metric PSP→SAN SBD→SAN SNA→SAN
Distance from PSP 46 mi 79 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 2
Weekly flights 0
Flight time 0h 37m 2h 30m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of PSP with service to San Diego International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Palm Springs, it's 6:00 PM in San Diego.
Distance & Flight Time
85 mi / 137 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 37m.

PSP–SAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Palm Springs to San Diego route.
Route details
Distance85 mi / 137 km
Flight time0h 37m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections96 hubs
Origin: PSP
IATA / ICAOPSP / KPSP
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation477 ft / 145 m
Destination: SAN
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PSP to SAN flights.
Nonstop flights from Palm Springs International Airport to San Diego International Airport take approximately 0h 37m. The route covers 85 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through VNY, BUR, SCF, SBA, FAT, APC, GYR, MRY, HWD, TUS, RNO, CCR, SNA, SAF, RDM, JAC, PIH, SUN, COS, APA, EGE, BJC, HDN, EUG, BOI, BZN, BFI, PVR, YLW, DAL, SGR, PAE, OKC, SLN, TUL, MKC, OMA, STL, STP, HOU, TVC, MCI, PWK, BNA, MDW, AVL, SUS, BHM, CGF, SJC, ORL, SRQ, DTW, FXE, GCM, PIT, TPA, APF, LAX, IAH, DCA, HPN, OPF, CLT, RDU, TEB, PBI, YYZ, YUL, JAX, BED, PHL, BOS, HNL, LAS, OAK, SMF, AUS, DEN, SFO, SEA, PDX, ORD, PHX, SLC, HND, STS, DFW, MSP, YVR, EWR, YYC, ATL, DVO, IAD and JFK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SAN to PSP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SBD, SNA and IPL. 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 SAN

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines.

PSP to SAN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PSP to SAN ranges from 0 hours 37 minutes. The route covers a distance of 85 miles (137 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

96 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via VNY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Bernardino (SBD), Santa Ana (SNA) and Imperial (IPL).