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

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AS308
AS Alaska
738
7:27 AM
MDT
10:16 AM
PDT
2h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
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
Prices
AS752
AS Alaska
73J
3:53 PM
MDT
6:39 PM
PDT
2h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS635
AS Alaska
73J
5:04 PM
MDT
7:48 PM
PDT
2h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS173
AS Alaska
B39M
7:40 PM
MDT
10:25 PM
PDT
2h 45m
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
AS2443
AS Alaska
E75
7:16 AM
PDT
10:12 AM
MDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
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AS1476
AS Alaska
7M9
8:25 AM
PDT
11:10 AM
MDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS183
AS Alaska
73J
8:29 AM
PDT
11:30 AM
MDT
3h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
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
Prices
AS403
AS Alaska
739
1:40 PM
PDT
4:41 PM
MDT
3h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2585
DL Delta
738
2:47 PM
PDT TM
5:45 PM
MDT
2h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
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
B39M
7:33 PM
PDT
10:30 PM
MDT
2h 57m
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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Seattle to Palm Springs
2 carriers, 60 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 60 Flights/wk 988 mi 2h 42m nonstop -1h behind 50 1-stop hubs

SEA–PSP is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 988 miles in approximately 2h 42m. Beyond nonstop, 50 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SEA–PSP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines 53 738, 739, 73H, 73J, B39M, E75L 2h42-3h25 78% Oneworld
DL Delta Air Lines 7 738 2h44 78% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – AS, DL
739 Boeing 737-900 – AS
73H Boeing 737-800 – AS
73J Boeing 737-900ER – AS
B39MAS
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – AS
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (53 flights/wk, 88%)
SkyTeam: DL (7 flights/wk, 12%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SEA to PSP direction.
Mon
10
flights
Tue
7
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
9
flights
Fri
9
flights
Sat
9
flights
Sun
10
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
10
Nonstop flights
60
Outbound / wk
56
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SEA to PSP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
50
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,793
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
SEA → PSP
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Arriving
75%
Return
PSP → SEA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
57%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SEA delays → PSP delays →

Other ways to reach Palm Springs from Seattle

Nearby airports with service to Palm Springs International Airport.
Metric SEA→PSP BFI→PSP PAE→PSP
Distance from SEA 5 mi 32 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3 1
Weekly flights 60 3 7
Flight time 2h 42m 3h 8m 3h 24m
Departure OTP 78%
Airports within 200 miles of SEA with service to Palm Springs International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Seattle, it's 5:00 PM in Palm Springs.
Distance & Flight Time
988 mi / 1,590 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 42m to 3h 25m.
Getting to SEA

Link Light Rail runs from downtown Seattle (Westlake station) to the airport in 38 minutes ($3.50 peak). Trains run every 6–12 minutes during peak hours from 5am to 1am. Ride-shares run $30–50 from downtown; SR-99 and I-5 can be heavily congested southbound during afternoon rush (3–7pm).

Sound Transit 574 express bus serves Tacoma ($2.50–4). Sounder commuter rail connects Tacoma to the airport area via a shuttle.

SEA–PSP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Seattle to Palm Springs route.
Route details
Distance988 mi / 1,590 km
Flight time2h 42m to 3h 25m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights60 out / 56 return
1-stop connections50 hubs
Origin: SEA
IATA / ICAOSEA / KSEA
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
Passengers/yr52.6M
Elevation433 ft / 132 m
Destination: PSP
IATA / ICAOPSP / KPSP
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation477 ft / 145 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SEA to PSP flights.
Nonstop flights from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport take approximately 2h 42m to 3h 25m. The route covers 988 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
There are approximately 60 nonstop flights per week from SEA to PSP. The return direction has about 56 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SBA, ONT, SUN, HDN, BOI, YYJ, YLW, RDM, STS, ALW, ABQ, EGE, OMA, MKC, DAL, MCI, GDL, STL, MSY, BNA, MIA, MDW, LAX, OAK, SMF, LAS, PDX, ELP, SLC, SFO, YVR, PHX, PAE, DEN, SJC, YYC, DFW, SAN, EWR, ORD, IAH, CLT, AUS, BLI, JFK, MSP, ATL, YEG, YYZ and IAD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Palm Springs is 1 hour behind Seattle.
Yes, return flights from PSP to SEA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BFI, PAE and BLI. 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 SEA to PSP

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 60 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SEA to PSP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SEA to PSP ranges from 2 hours 42 minutes to 3 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 988 miles (1,590 km). There are approximately 60 weekly flights outbound and 56 return, totaling 116 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

50 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SBA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Seattle (BFI), Everett (PAE) and Bellingham (BLI).