Direct (nonstop) flights from Palm Springs to San Jose

1 airline flys nonstop from Palm Springs International (PSP) to Norman Y Mineta San Jose International (SJC). It's 390 miles (628 km), about 1h 25m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

PSP
Palm Springs International
🇺🇸 Palm Springs, USA
SJC
Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
🇺🇸 San Jose, USA
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
390 mi
628 km
CO₂/pax
72 kg
−30 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 23, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
PSP → SJC
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
390 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Palm Springs to San Jose with one stop · direct emits 72 kg CO₂ per passenger

PSP LAX (Los Angeles) SJC
Leg 1: 1h 6m (109 mi) Leg 2: 1h 16m (308 mi) Total: ~2h 22m 🍃 102 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PSP → LAX
1h 6m · 109 mi
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Leg 2
LAX → SJC
1h 16m · 308 mi
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PSP LAS (Las Vegas) SJC
Leg 1: 1h 5m (173 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (386 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 128 kg CO₂ (+78% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PSP → LAS
1h 5m · 173 mi
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Leg 2
LAS → SJC
1h 35m · 386 mi
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PSP PHX (Phoenix) SJC
Leg 1: 1h 17m (261 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (621 mi) Total: ~3h 12m 🍃 188 kg CO₂ (+161% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PSP → PHX
1h 17m · 261 mi
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Leg 2
PHX → SJC
1h 55m · 621 mi
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PSP SLC (Salt Lake City) SJC
Leg 1: 1h 47m (541 mi) Leg 2: 1h 59m (583 mi) Total: ~3h 46m 🍃 233 kg CO₂ (+224% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PSP → SLC
1h 47m · 541 mi
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Leg 2
SLC → SJC
1h 59m · 583 mi
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PSP BOI (Boise) SJC
Leg 1: 2h 12m (672 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (523 mi) Total: ~3h 57m 🍃 246 kg CO₂ (+242% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PSP → BOI
2h 12m · 672 mi
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Leg 2
BOI → SJC
1h 45m · 523 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Palm Springs to San Jose?

A nonstop flight from Palm Springs (PSP) to San Jose (SJC) takes approximately 1 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 390 miles (628 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Palm Springs to San Jose?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Palm Springs to San Jose?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Palm Springs from San Jose?

The flight distance from Palm Springs to San Jose is 390 miles (628 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Palm Springs to San Jose?

At 1h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Palm Springs to San Jose?

Roughly 72 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 360 km.

Is the return flight from San Jose to Palm Springs also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Palm Springs to San Jose?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Palm Springs International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.