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Bellingham (BLI) to Palm Springs (PSP): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Bellingham (BLI) to Palm Springs (PSP) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 106 departures over the past year, roughly 2 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 87% arrived on time, comfortably above the national average of 78%.

On-time
87%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
12 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.0%
Flights/day
0.29
last 12 months
Duration
2h 52m
scheduled
Distance
1,078 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for BLI to PSP flights50%75%100%October 2024: 67% on-time (12 flights)67Oct 2024November 2024: 100% on-time (13 flights)100December 2024: 81% on-time (16 flights)81January 2025: 87% on-time (15 flights)87Jan 2025February 2025: 71% on-time (17 flights)71March 2025: 87% on-time (23 flights)87April 2025: 100% on-time (23 flights)100Apr 2025May 2025: 88% on-time (8 flights)88October 2025: 85% on-time (13 flights)85November 2025: 92% on-time (13 flights)92Nov 2025December 2025: 79% on-time (14 flights)79January 2026: 93% on-time (14 flights)93February 2026: 83% on-time (12 flights)83Feb 2026March 2026: 95% on-time (19 flights)95April 2026: 100% on-time (15 flights)100May 2026: 67% on-time (6 flights)67May 2026

Best time to fly from BLI to PSP

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, BLI to PSP8 a.m.: 89% on-time (79 flights)89 a.m.: 86% on-time (29 flights)910 a.m.: 86% on-time (21 flights)102 p.m.: 88% on-time (40 flights)143 p.m.: 81% on-time (26 flights)15scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday88%15 min
Tuesday86%8 min
Wednesday96%0 min
Thursdaybest100%2 min
Friday86%11 min
Saturday85%14 min
Sunday71%12 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Late-arriving aircraft12%
  • Airline operations49%
  • National airspace system27%
  • Weather13%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from BLI to PSP delayed?
13% of BLI–PSP flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 12 minutes.
How long is the flight from BLI to PSP?
The scheduled BLI–PSP flight time averages 2h 52m over 1,078 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 13% of the time.
How often are BLI to PSP flights cancelled?
0% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.

Based on 233 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.