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PSP to PPE: distance & flight time
Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) → Punta Penasco (Mar de Cortés International Airport)
253 mi
407 km · 220 nm
1h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
253 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 8m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PSP — Palm Springs International Airport · Palm Springs, United States
- PPE — Mar de Cortés International Airport · Punta Penasco, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near PSP
- UDD · Bermuda Dunes Airport14 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport21 mi away
- TRM · Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport24 mi away
- RBK · French Valley Airport40 mi away
Near PPE
- SFH · San Felipe International Airport94 mi away
- YUM · Yuma MCAS/Yuma International Airport118 mi away
- NOG · Nogales International Airport138 mi away
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PSP from PPE?
The flight distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to Punta Penasco (PPE) is 253 miles (407 km, 220 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PSP to PPE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 8m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PSP to PPE?
Nonstop service on PSP–PPE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PSP to PPE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PSP–PPE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PSP to PPE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PSP–PPE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.