Direct flights from Portland (PDX) to Palm Springs (PSP): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 100% of the last 15 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 15 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 15 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,406 km, an estimated 2 hours 18 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Portland and Palm Springs. Updated 23 October 2026 at 21:33 UTC.
How the Portland to Palm Springs route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PDX to PSP flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at PDX is the weaker end, route health score 84/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on PDX–PSP?
Operators schedule morning departures around 10:34 and evening departures around 17:30 from PDX. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PSP delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from PDX to PSP?
Great-circle distance is 1,406 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 129–151 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does PDX–PSP fly?
Alaska Airlines runs the route with about 14 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.