YVR → PSPVancouver to Palm Springs

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Direct flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Palm Springs (PSP): 12 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 92% of the last 13 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 6 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 13 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,795 km, an estimated 2 hours 48 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Vancouver and Palm Springs. Updated 30 October 2026 at 22:48 UTC.

Today, YVR → PSP

Fri 30 Oct · local times
  1. 08:30 AC1768Air Canada Left 09:07 +37 Landed 11:51 +9
  2. 09:30 WS1722WestJet Left 09:48 +18 Landed 12:37 +2
  3. 17:30 WS1726WestJet On scheduleGate E81 · TM ·

Checked YVR board 15:33 · PSP board 15:48

YVR Vancouver smooth · +0
PSP Palm Springs smooth · +11
1,795 km · ~2h 48m est.
dep bank 08:30–09:3012x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 12x weekly · nonstop
92% on time

of the last 13 tracked YVR → PSP flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −6 min. 0 of 13 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−6 minacross the last 13 arrivals
Flight time~2h 48mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures12x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 13

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
Fri
Sat
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Air CanadaWestJet

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Air CanadaAC83% on time

Flights AC1768 08:30 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

WestJetWS100% on time

Flights WS1722 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-30AC1768dep +37 → arr+9
10-30WS1722dep +18 → arr+2
10-29AC1768dep +24 → arr−6
10-29WS1722dep +26 → arr+3
10-28AC1768dep +150 → arr+112
10-28WS1722dep +15 → arr−11
10-27AC1768dep +21 → arr−21
10-27WS1722dep +15 → arr−25
10-26AC1768dep +43 → arr−4
10-26WS1722dep +15 → arr−18
10-25AC1768dep +33 → arr−4
10-25WS1722dep +11 → arr−21
10-23WS1722dep +19 → arr−24

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
YVRVancouver +0 min smooth 🌤 overcast · NNW 9 kt Full YVR delay board →
PSPPalm Springs +11 min smooth 🌤 clear · NW 11 kt Full PSP delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at PSP: a 37% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +10 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Vancouver to Palm Springs route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop YVR 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.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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YVR to PSP questions

Is YVR–PSP running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at PSP is the weaker end, route health score 92/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

How long is the flight from YVR to PSP?

Great-circle distance is 1,795 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 157–184 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does YVR–PSP fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 12 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.

What does the route health score measure?

A blend of departure-side delay at YVR and arrival-side delay at PSP, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.