Palm Springs (PSP) to San Diego (SAN)
Flight time
≈ 0h 58m
Bearing
208° SW
Palm Springs (PSP) to San Diego (SAN) is 85 miles (137 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies PSP–SAN
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop PSP–SAN; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 0% full.
Departures
1
May 2026
Seats
76
both directions
Passengers
0
both directions
Load factor
0.0%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies PSP–SAN?
SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop PSP–SAN in May 2026 (1 departures).
- OO
1 departures · 76 seats
Share of departures100.0%0.0%
Load
What plane flies PSP–SAN?
In May 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 100% of PSP–SAN departures.
- Embraer E175
1 departures · 0.0% load
100.0%
How has PSP–SAN traffic changed?
Nonstop PSP–SAN departures fell from 2 in July 2025 to 1 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop PSP–SAN traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
2 departures · 113 passengers
74.3%
Load
August 2025
2 departures · 135 passengers
88.8%
Load
September 2025
4 departures · 380 passengers
72.2%
Load
October 2025
4 departures · 178 passengers
46.0%
Load
November 2025
2 departures · 93 passengers
35.0%
Load
December 2025
3 departures · 8 passengers
3.5%
Load
January 2026
8 departures · 379 passengers
53.4%
Load
February 2026
5 departures · 297 passengers
48.5%
Load
March 2026
4 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
April 2026
2 departures · 9 passengers
3.5%
Load
May 2026
1 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
Nonstop PSP–SAN 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 Palm Springs (PSP) from San Diego (SAN)?
PSP to SAN is 85 miles (137 km / 74 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from PSP to SAN?
A nonstop covers the 85-mile great-circle distance in roughly 0h 58m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies PSP–SAN?
In May 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying PSP–SAN?
Distance-based programs credit off the 85-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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