Palm Springs to Seattle (PSP–SEA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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988 mi airlines 56/wk
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AS2443
AS Alaska
E75
7:16 AM
PDT
10:12 AM
MDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS1476
AS Alaska
7M9
8:25 AM
PDT
11:10 AM
MDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
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AS183
AS Alaska
73J
8:29 AM
PDT
11:30 AM
MDT
3h 1m
M T W T F S S
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AS239
AS Alaska
73J
10:35 AM
PDT
1:35 PM
MDT
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS315
AS Alaska
739
11:10 AM
PDT
2:11 PM
MDT
3h 1m
M T W T F S S
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AS403
AS Alaska
739
1:40 PM
PDT
4:41 PM
MDT
3h 1m
M T W T F S S
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DL2585
DL Delta
738
2:47 PM
PDT TM
5:45 PM
MDT
2h 58m
M T W T F S S
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AS793
AS Alaska
7M9
5:01 PM
PDT
8:00 PM
MDT
2h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS691
AS Alaska
73J
5:22 PM
PDT
8:22 PM
MDT
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS753
AS Alaska
73J
7:33 PM
PDT
10:30 PM
MDT
2h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS308
AS Alaska
738
7:27 AM
MDT
10:16 AM
PDT
2h 49m
M T W T F S S
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AS495
AS Alaska
73H
8:14 AM
MDT
11:05 AM
PDT
2h 51m
M T W T F S S
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AS692
AS Alaska
73J
10:55 AM
MDT
1:20 PM
PDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2585
DL Delta
738
11:05 AM
MDT TA
1:49 PM
PDT
2h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS789
AS Alaska
73J
1:25 PM
MDT
4:07 PM
PDT
2h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS647
AS Alaska
739
1:41 PM
MDT
4:28 PM
PDT
2h 47m
M T W T F S S
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AS635
AS Alaska
73J
5:04 PM
MDT
7:48 PM
PDT
2h 44m
M T W T F S S
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AS173
AS Alaska
B39M
7:40 PM
MDT
10:25 PM
PDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS752
AS Alaska
73J
8:00 PM
MDT
11:09 PM
PDT
4h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS2185
AS Alaska
E75L
9:09 PM
MDT
11:57 PM
PDT
2h 48m
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 Seattle
2 carriers, 56 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 56 Flights/wk 988 mi 1h 56m nonstop +1h ahead 51 1-stop hubs

PSP–SEA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 988 miles in approximately 1h 56m. Beyond nonstop, 51 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PSP–SEA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines 49 739, 73J, 7M9, E75 1h56-3h01 93% Oneworld
DL Delta Air Lines 7 738 2h58 93% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – DL
739 Boeing 737-900 – AS
73J Boeing 737-900ER – AS
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – AS
E75 Embraer E175 – AS
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (49 flights/wk, 88%)
SkyTeam: DL (7 flights/wk, 13%)
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 SEA direction.
Mon
9
flights
Tue
8
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
9
flights
Sat
9
flights
Sun
9
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
10
Nonstop flights
56
Outbound / wk
60
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PSP to SEA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
51
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,782
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 → SEA
93%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
93%
Arriving
93%
Return
SEA → PSP
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
76%
Arriving
69%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PSP delays → SEA delays →

Other ways to reach Seattle from Palm Springs

Nearby airports with service to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport.
Metric PSP→SEA SBD→SEA ONT→SEA
Distance from PSP 46 mi 65 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 3
Weekly flights 56 2 62
Flight time 1h 56m 1h 29m 1h 42m
Departure OTP 93%
Airports within 200 miles of PSP with service to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Seattle is 1 hour ahead of Palm Springs.
PSP: PDT · SEA: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Palm Springs, it's 7:00 PM in Seattle.
Distance & Flight Time
988 mi / 1,590 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 56m to 3h 1m.
Getting from SEA

Link Light Rail from the airport station (inside the terminal) to downtown Seattle takes 38 minutes ($3.50). No transfers needed; trains run 5am to 1am daily.Taxis and ride-shares to downtown cost $35–55. For Bellevue and Eastside destinations (across Lake Washington), ride-share is faster than Link. Car rentals are in the consolidated rental facility; take the free shuttle from baggage claim. Sound Transit buses serve Tacoma, Renton, and Federal Way.

Seattle Climate

Marine west coast climate. Winters are mild but persistently grey and rainy (3–9°C). Snow is rare at sea level but can occur December through February, causing significant disruptions when it does. The airport sits between Seattle and Tacoma in an area that receives more fog and low cloud than downtown Seattle.

Summers are famously pleasant (18–25°C) with low humidity and mostly clear skies, one of the best flying climates in the US from June through September. The wettest months are November through January.

PSP–SEA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Palm Springs to Seattle route.
Route details
Distance988 mi / 1,590 km
Flight time1h 56m to 3h 1m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights56 out / 60 return
1-stop connections51 hubs
Origin: PSP
IATA / ICAOPSP / KPSP
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation477 ft / 145 m
Destination: SEA
IATA / ICAOSEA / KSEA
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
Passengers/yr52.6M
Elevation433 ft / 132 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PSP to SEA flights.
Nonstop flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport take approximately 1h 56m to 3h 1m. The route covers 988 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
There are approximately 56 nonstop flights per week from PSP to SEA. The return direction has about 60 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CCR, SBA, ASE, YYJ, MRY, SNA, BFI, HDN, SAN, SUN, JAC, EGE, BLI, HOU, OMA, STL, DAL, BNA, PVR, GDL, CLE, HND, STS, PHL, SJC, SLC, LAX, SMF, OAK, LAS, PDX, IAH, RNO, DEN, PHX, SFO, YVR, BOI, DFW, MDW, MSP, AUS, ORD, EWR, YYC, YEG, JFK, ATL, YYZ, IAD and CLT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Seattle is 1 hour ahead of Palm Springs.
Yes, return flights from SEA 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.
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 SEA

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 56 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

PSP to SEA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PSP to SEA ranges from 1 hours 56 minutes to 3 hours 1 minutes. The route covers a distance of 988 miles (1,590 km). There are approximately 56 weekly flights outbound and 60 return, totaling 116 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

51 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via CCR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Bernardino (SBD), Ontario (ONT) and Santa Ana (SNA).