Palm Springs to Santa Monica (TRM–SMO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

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Palm Springs to Santa Monica
Route information for TRM to SMO.
1 Airlines 134 mi 0h 55m nonstop

TRM–SMO had nonstop service from JSX, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 134 miles in 0h 55m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop TRM–SMO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
XE JSX 0
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: XE (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Other ways to reach Santa Monica from Palm Springs

Nearby airports with service to Santa Monica Municipal Airport.
Metric TRM→SMO PSP→SMO CLD→SMO
Distance from TRM 24 mi 73 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 0h 55m 0h 32m 0h 21m
Airports within 200 miles of TRM with service to Santa Monica Municipal Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Santa Monica is 0 hours the same as Palm Springs.
TRM: PDT · SMO: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Palm Springs, it's 6:00 PM in Santa Monica.
Distance & Flight Time
134 mi / 216 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 55m gate to gate.

TRM–SMO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Palm Springs to Santa Monica route.
Route details
Distance134 mi / 216 km
Flight time0h 55m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Origin: TRM
IATA / ICAOTRM / KTRM
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation-115 ft / -35 m
Destination: SMO
IATA / ICAOSMO / KSMO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation170 ft / 52 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TRM to SMO flights.
Nonstop flights from Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport to Santa Monica Municipal Airport take about 0h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 134 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from TRM to SMO: JSX. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 55m.
Yes, return flights from SMO to TRM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PSP and CLD. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from TRM to SMO

Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (TRM) and Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) had nonstop service from JSX, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

TRM to SMO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TRM to SMO is about 0 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 134 miles (216 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Nearby alternative airports include Palm Springs (PSP) and Carlsbad (CLD).