Historical on-time performance
Los Angeles to Palm Springs
110 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on LAX–PSP arrive on time 88% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate88%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay20 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.0%of scheduled flights
based on 289 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time88%Medianon timep9020 minCancel0.0%Flights289
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline33%
- Weather19%
- Air traffic (NAS)5%
- Late aircraft43%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly LAX → PSP
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 77% to 87% on time.
- Evenings87% on time · p90 20 min · 464 flights
- Mornings86% on time · p90 35 min · 72 flights · limited
- Overnights77% on time · p90 55 min · 222 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 75% to 91% on time.
- Tuesdays91% on time · p90 10 min · 109 flights · limited
- Mondays90% on time · p90 10 min · 123 flights · limited
- Wednesdays90% on time · p90 15 min · 115 flights · limited
- Thursdays86% on time · p90 30 min · 116 flights · limited
- Fridays81% on time · p90 20 min · 110 flights · limited
- Sundays76% on time · p90 55 min · 114 flights · limited
- Saturdays75% on time · p90 60 min · 106 flights · limited
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