Historical on-time performance
Salt Lake City to Palm Springs
541 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on SLC–PSP arrive on time 93% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate93%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay5 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.2%of scheduled flights
based on 1,007 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time93%Medianon timep905 minCancel0.2%Flights1,007
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline60%
- Weather23%
- Air traffic (NAS)17%
- Late aircraft0%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly SLC → 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 89% to 92% on time.
- Overnights92% on time · p90 10 min · 1,093 flights
- Middays90% on time · p90 10 min · 1,096 flights
- Afternoons89% on time · p90 15 min · 795 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 88% to 93% on time.
- Tuesdays93% on time · p90 5 min · 430 flights
- Wednesdays92% on time · p90 10 min · 430 flights
- Fridays91% on time · p90 10 min · 427 flights
- Saturdays90% on time · p90 10 min · 409 flights
- Mondays90% on time · p90 10 min · 433 flights
- Sundays90% on time · p90 15 min · 431 flights
- Thursdays88% on time · p90 15 min · 424 flights
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