3,819 km · Domestic

John F. Kennedy (JFK) – Palm Springs (PSP)

In May 2026, 4 flights operated between John F. Kennedy and Palm Springs (both directions), and 100.0% left on time, according to the US BTS.

Flights per month

Only complete months are shown. A month appears once the source has published every day of it.

The most recent periods13 periods
PeriodFlights operated 2025Flights operated 2026Change vs last year
January5265▲ 25.0%
February5263▲ 21.2%
March6474▲ 15.6%
April4470▲ 59.1%
May24▲ 100.0%
June–––
July–––
August–––
September–––
October13–in progress
November65––
December68––
Year to date (Jan–May)214276▲ 29.0%

On-time departures by month

Departures within 15 minutes of schedule.

The most recent periods13 periods
PeriodOn-time departures 2025On-time departures 2026Change vs last year
January90.4%73.8%▼ 18.4%
February71.2%71.4%▲ 0.3%
March84.4%77.0%▼ 8.8%
April88.6%88.6%0.0%
May50.0%100.0%▲ 100.0%
June–––
July–––
August–––
September–––
October53.8%–in progress
November84.6%––
December75.0%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–May)76.9%82.2%▲ 6.8%

Cancelled flights by month

The most recent periods13 periods
PeriodCancelled flights 2025Cancelled flights 2026Change vs last year
January07–
February25▲ 150.0%
March04–
April00–
May00–
June–––
July–––
August–––
September–––
October0–in progress
November1––
December6––
Year to date (Jan–May)216▲ 700.0%

Airlines on this route

  1. Alaska Airlines 84.9%
  2. Delta Air Lines 15.1%

Oct 1, 2024 – May 31, 2026

By direction

JFK → PSP

Scheduled flights
397
Flights operated
386
Cancelled
11 · 2.8%
On-time departures
90.7%

PSP → JFK

Scheduled flights
398
Flights operated
384
Cancelled
14 · 3.5%
On-time departures
72.4%

JFK → PSP and PSP → JFK counted separately.

Airlines on this route

Oct 1, 2024 – May 31, 2026
AirlineScheduled flights Share On-time departures Cancelled
Alaska Airlines AS 675 84.9% 82.0% 19
Delta Air Lines DL 120 15.1% 78.9% 6

Shares are of scheduled flights in the period shown. Codeshare flights are counted once, under the operating airline.

Flight timing & delays

Historical departures, grouped by the scheduled local time at the departure airport. These are recorded outcomes, not a forecast for your flight.

Times are local to the departure airport of each flight; both directions are combined.

US domestic sectors recorded by BTS

Source: the US BTS · Oct 27, 2024 → May 6, 2026

Lowest average delay09:00–10:000.3min · 223 recorded · 215 measured
Gap to highest-delay hour20.8min09:00 ↔ 14:00
Recorded flights795JFK–PSP

Departure hour

On-time departures Partial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 05:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 06:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 07:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 08:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 09:00 · 92.1% · 223 recorded · 215 measured · Source: the US BTS 10:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 11:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 177 recorded · 174 measured · Source: the US BTS 12:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 16 recorded · 15 measured · Source: the US BTS 13:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 47 recorded · 47 measured · Source: the US BTS 14:00 · 69.9% · 332 recorded · 319 measured · Source: the US BTS 15:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 16:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 17:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 18:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 19:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 20:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 21:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 22:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS

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Average departure delay Partial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 05:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 06:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 07:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 08:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 09:00 · 0.3 min · 223 recorded · 215 measured · Source: the US BTS 10:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 11:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 177 recorded · 174 measured · Source: the US BTS 12:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 16 recorded · 15 measured · Source: the US BTS 13:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 47 recorded · 47 measured · Source: the US BTS 14:00 · 21.0 min · 332 recorded · 319 measured · Source: the US BTS 15:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 16:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 17:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 18:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 19:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 20:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 21:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 22:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS

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Recorded flights Partial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 05:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 06:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 07:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 08:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 09:00 · 223 · 223 recorded · 215 measured · Source: the US BTS 10:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 11:00 · 177 · 177 recorded · 174 measured · Source: the US BTS 12:00 · 16 · 16 recorded · 15 measured · Source: the US BTS 13:00 · 47 · 47 recorded · 47 measured · Source: the US BTS 14:00 · 332 · 332 recorded · 319 measured · Source: the US BTS 15:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 16:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 17:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 18:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 19:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 20:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 21:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 22:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS

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Departure hourOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
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09:0092.1%0.3 min215223
10:00No observations———
11:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—174177
12:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—1516
13:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—4747
14:0069.9%21.0 min319332
15:00No observations———
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Day of week

Recorded flights Partial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
Monday · 105 · 105 recorded · 102 measured · Source: the US BTS Tuesday · 106 · 106 recorded · 104 measured · Source: the US BTS Wednesday · 96 · 96 recorded · 92 measured · Source: the US BTS Thursday · 98 · 98 recorded · 98 measured · Source: the US BTS Friday · 92 · 92 recorded · 90 measured · Source: the US BTS Saturday · 192 · 192 recorded · 183 measured · Source: the US BTS Sunday · 106 · 106 recorded · 101 measured · Source: the US BTS

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No bucket in this view has 200 measured departures yet. Flight counts are shown; on-time and delay charts become available when the sample is large enough.

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Day of weekOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
MondayFewer than 200 measured departures—102105
TuesdayFewer than 200 measured departures—104106
WednesdayFewer than 200 measured departures—9296
ThursdayFewer than 200 measured departures—9898
FridayFewer than 200 measured departures—9092
SaturdayFewer than 200 measured departures—183192
SundayFewer than 200 measured departures—101106

Month of year

Months combine the same calendar month across the years shown; this is a seasonal pattern, not a monthly time series.

Recorded flights Partial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
Jan · 124 · 124 recorded · 117 measured · Source: the US BTS Feb · 122 · 122 recorded · 115 measured · Source: the US BTS Mar · 142 · 142 recorded · 138 measured · Source: the US BTS Apr · 114 · 114 recorded · 114 measured · Source: the US BTS May · 6 · 6 recorded · 6 measured · Source: the US BTS Jun · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS Jul · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS Aug · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS Sep · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS Oct · 23 · 23 recorded · 23 measured · Source: the US BTS Nov · 124 · 124 recorded · 123 measured · Source: the US BTS Dec · 140 · 140 recorded · 134 measured · Source: the US BTS

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No bucket in this view has 200 measured departures yet. Flight counts are shown; on-time and delay charts become available when the sample is large enough.

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Month of yearOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
JanFewer than 200 measured departures—117124
FebFewer than 200 measured departures—115122
MarFewer than 200 measured departures—138142
AprFewer than 200 measured departures—114114
MayFewer than 200 measured departures—66
JunNo observations———
JulNo observations———
AugNo observations———
SepNo observations———
OctFewer than 200 measured departures—2323
NovFewer than 200 measured departures—123124
DecFewer than 200 measured departures—134140

Delay and on-time rates need at least 200 measured departures per bucket. Smaller samples remain visible in the flight-count chart. An empty slot means no observations, not zero flights.

Recorded outcomes

  • On time 79.0% 628
  • Delayed >15 min 17.9% 142
  • Cancelled 3.1% 25
  • Missing departure time 0.0% 0

All recorded flights with a known scheduled local time, counted once. Missing actual times are shown separately.

On time means departing no more than 15 minutes after schedule. Cancelled flights and flights missing departure times are excluded from the on-time rate and average delay.

Flight numbers on this route

4
Flight numbersBy direction DeparturesOn time
AS209 PSP → JFK 183 68.4%
AS208 JFK → PSP 182 86.8%
AS39 JFK → PSP 98 95.9%
AS54 PSP → JFK 98 79.4%

Flight numbers are the codes sold on tickets. On shared flights one aircraft can carry several of them. Only numbers with at least 30 flights have a page.

Monthly figures
PeriodFlights operated Change vs last yearCancelled On-time departures
May 2026 4 +100.0% 0 100.0%
April 2026 70 +59.1% 0 88.6%
March 2026 74 +15.6% 4 77.0%
February 2026 63 +21.2% 5 71.4%
January 2026 65 +25.0% 7 73.8%
December 2025 68 +3.0% 6 75.0%
November 2025 65 +12.1% 1 84.6%
October 2025 13 +30.0% 0 53.8%
May 2025 2 0 50.0%
April 2025 44 0 88.6%
March 2025 64 0 84.4%
February 2025 52 2 71.2%
January 2025 52 0 90.4%
December 2024 66 0 86.4%
November 2024 58 0 93.1%
October 2024 10 0 100.0%

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