Portland (PDX) to Palm Springs (PSP)
Flight time
≈ 2h 33m
Bearing
156° SE
Portland (PDX) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 874 miles (1,406 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies PDX–PSP
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, SkyWest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop PDX–PSP; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 56% of departures; flights ran 75% full.
Departures
110
May 2026
Seats
13,171
both directions
Passengers
9,935
both directions
Load factor
75.4%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies PDX–PSP?
SkyWest Airlines operated the most nonstop PDX–PSP departures in May 2026 (62), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- OO
62 departures · 4,712 seats
Share of departures56.4%81.3%
Load
- AS
48 departures · 8,459 seats
Share of departures43.6%72.2%
Load
What plane flies PDX–PSP?
In May 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 56% of PDX–PSP departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Embraer E175
62 departures · 81.3% load
56.4% - Boeing 737-900ER
25 departures · 74.0% load
22.7% - Boeing 737 MAX 9
18 departures · 69.6% load
16.4% - Boeing 737-800
5 departures · 72.2% load
4.5%
How has PDX–PSP traffic changed?
Nonstop PDX–PSP departures rose from 61 in June 2025 to 110 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop PDX–PSP traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
61 departures · 4,173 passengers
90.2%
Load
July 2025
63 departures · 4,036 passengers
84.3%
Load
August 2025
62 departures · 4,058 passengers
86.1%
Load
September 2025
60 departures · 4,102 passengers
90.0%
Load
October 2025
118 departures · 11,932 passengers
76.9%
Load
November 2025
137 departures · 15,317 passengers
75.8%
Load
December 2025
188 departures · 17,320 passengers
69.5%
Load
January 2026
156 departures · 17,035 passengers
67.1%
Load
February 2026
159 departures · 22,179 passengers
80.0%
Load
March 2026
227 departures · 30,255 passengers
77.5%
Load
April 2026
177 departures · 21,179 passengers
72.4%
Load
May 2026
110 departures · 9,935 passengers
75.4%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
PDX → PSP
68.3% full
55 departures · 4,504 passengers
PSP → PDX
82.6% full
55 departures · 5,431 passengers
Nonstop PDX–PSP traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Portland (PDX) from Palm Springs (PSP)?
PDX to PSP is 874 miles (1,406 km / 759 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from PDX to PSP?
A nonstop covers the 874-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 33m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies PDX–PSP?
In May 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (56.4%), followed by the Boeing 737-900ER (22.7%).
What mileage do I earn flying PDX–PSP?
Distance-based programs credit off the 874-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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