Route · PSP → JFK · 2020–2025 BTS data
Palm Springs to New York
The PSP–JFK corridor (Palm Springs, CA → New York, NY) runs behind the national average, served by 4 carriers across roughly 2,378 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 60.4%
- On-time
- -18.6 pts
- vs US avg
- 72 min
- Delay when late
- 525
- Flights
Cancelled
3.2%
Best Month
Apr 2024 73%
Worst Month
Mar 2024 59%
Distance
2,378 mi
Carriers
4
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 0 | DL,AS |
| Nov 2025 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 0 | AS,DL |
| Mar 2025 | 32 | 12 | 0 | 0 | AS,DL |
| Dec 2024 | 33 | 17 | 0 | 0 | AS,DL |
| Apr 2024 | 52 | 14 | 0 | 0 | AS,B6 |
| Mar 2024 | 58 | 24 | 1 | 0 | AS,B6 |
| Feb 2024 | 36 | 9 | 1 | 1 | AS,B6 |
| Dec 2023 | 49 | 24 | 0 | 0 | AS,B6 |
| Apr 2023 | 30 | 13 | 1 | 0 | B6 |
| Mar 2023 | 31 | 14 | 1 | 0 | B6 |
| Nov 2022 | 30 | 14 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Apr 2022 | 43 | 23 | 4 | 1 | B6 |
| Mar 2022 | 31 | 16 | 1 | 0 | B6 |
| Jan 2022 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 0 | B6 |
Cancellation Rate
3.2%
17 of 525 flights
Diversion Rate
0.4%
2 of 525 flights
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PSP - Palm Springs
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Palm Springs, CA.
Origin airport →JFK - New York
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What the Data Says About PSP to JFK
Palm Springs to New York (PSP to JFK) sits among the less reliable pairings in the BTS dataset, on-time only 60.4% of the time across 525 flights, with a 72.2-minute average delay when service runs late. Carriers on this 2,378-mile route (4 total) show a 3.2% cancellation rate and 0.4% diversion rate over the last 24 months (17 of 525 flights cancelled).
Monthly performance varies moderately here: Apr 2024 was the strongest month at 73% on-time versus Mar 2024 at 59%, a 15-point difference.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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