Palm Springs to Tampa (PSP–TPA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PSP Airport Page →
2,045 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 12 1-stop flights Verified 4mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by NetJets 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 10 hubs
PHX Phoenix 5h 59m AAPD AAWN Phoenix (PHX) to Tampa flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 5m WN WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Tampa flights
DEN Denver 6h 23m ACUAWN F9UAWN Denver (DEN) to Tampa flights
IAH Houston 6h 29m UA CMEJANZ Houston (IAH) to Tampa flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 35m AABAG3 AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Tampa flights
LAX Los Angeles 6h 39m ACCMNZ AFDLUA Los Angeles (LAX) to Tampa flights
SFO San Francisco 7h 44m ACASBA NZUAVA San Francisco (SFO) to Tampa flights
ORD Chicago 8h 11m AAUA AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Tampa flights
SLC Salt Lake City 9h 29m AFAMDL DL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Tampa flights
SEA Seattle 9h 42m ASQR ASAYDL Seattle (SEA) to Tampa flights
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Palm Springs to Tampa
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
2,045 mi 3h 43m nonstop +3h ahead

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PSP to TPA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
802
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 → TPA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
92%
Return
TPA → PSP
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
96%
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PSP delays → TPA delays →

Other ways to reach Tampa from Palm Springs

Nearby airports with service to Tampa International Airport.
Metric PSP→TPA SNA→TPA SAN→TPA
Distance from PSP 79 mi 85 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 5
Weekly flights 25
Flight time 3h 43m 3h 50m 4h 35m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of PSP with service to Tampa International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Palm Springs, it's 9:00 PM in Tampa.
Distance & Flight Time
2,045 mi / 3,291 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 43m gate to gate.
Getting from TPA

Uber and Lyft pickup is on the lower level curb; typically $20–30 to downtown Tampa and $45–60 to St. Petersburg. Taxis at the rank run $25–35 to Tampa center. The HART bus (Route 30X) connects to downtown for $2.25 but is infrequent; check schedules before relying on it.Rental car counters are in the arrivals hall with a shuttle to the consolidated rental facility. I-275 provides direct access north to downtown and south toward St. Pete. The airport's people mover system is free and connects all areas of the terminal complex.

Tampa Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Tampa is called the "lightning capital of North America." Afternoon thunderstorms are nearly daily from June through September, causing frequent ground stops and gate holds during summer afternoons. Summer afternoon flights routinely run late.

Hurricane season (June–November) poses storm surge and wind risk. Direct hits are rare, but evacuations periodically affect the region. Winter (December–February) is mild at 14–23°C with very low disruption risk. Spring (March–May) is the most comfortable season.

PSP–TPA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Palm Springs to Tampa route.
Route details
Distance2,045 mi / 3,291 km
Flight time3h 43m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PSP
IATA / ICAOPSP / KPSP
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation477 ft / 145 m
Destination: TPA
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PSP to TPA flights.
Nonstop flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Tampa International Airport take about 3h 43m gate to gate. The route covers 2,045 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Denver.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to TPA and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Tampa is 3 hours ahead of Palm Springs.
Nearby alternatives include SNA, SAN and BUR. 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 TPA

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

PSP to TPA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PSP to TPA is about 3 hours 43 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,045 miles (3,291 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Ana (SNA), San Diego (SAN) and Burbank (BUR).