What airlines fly to Palm Springs?

Alaska Airlines, Southwest and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Palm Springs from California according to our data. Alaska Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Palm Springs. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Palm Springs on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from California to Palm Springs on average per day?

31 flights are operational daily from California to Palm Springs as of May 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 8:00PM, with 38% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from California to Palm Springs on average per week?

As of May 2026, there are 220 flights per week flying from California to Palm Springs. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to Palm Springs?

The flight from California to Palm Springs depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Los Angeles (a popular airport in California) to San Diego (the most popular airport in Palm Springs), then the flight time is 55m on average. If you fly from San Francisco (another popular airport in California) to San Diego, then the average flight time is 1h 36m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Palm Springs?

United Airlines, Southwest, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from California to Palm Springs

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Palm Springs Airport?

Prices for flights from California to Palm Springs Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Palm Springs Airport?

As of May 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Palm Springs Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Palm Springs Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from California to Palm Springs Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Palm Springs Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Palm Springs Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Palm Springs Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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12:45 pm - 1:55 pm

LAS

PSP

1h 10mnonstop

6:30 pm - 10:10 pm

PSP

LAS

3h 40m

1 stop

$147Southwest

Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 9

3:30 pm - 10:25 pm

LAS

PSP

6h 55m

1 stop

6:30 pm - 10:10 pm

PSP

LAS

3h 40m

1 stop

$157Southwest

Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 9

5:42 pm - 7:19 pm

SFO

PSP

1h 37mnonstop

8:12 am - 9:50 am

PSP

SFO

1h 38mnonstop

$182Alaska Airlines

Sat, May 30 - Mon, Jun 1

8:10 am - 9:56 am

SFO

PSP

1h 46mnonstop

2:37 pm - 4:18 pm

PSP

SFO

1h 41mnonstop

$184United Airlines

Mon, Jun 1 - Wed, Jun 3

8:19 pm - 9:57 pm

SFO

PSP

1h 38mnonstop

7:15 am - 8:48 am

PSP

SFO

1h 33mnonstop

$187Alaska Airlines

Tue, Jul 14 - Tue, Jul 21

9:45 am - 4:29 pm

SJC

PSP

6h 44m

1 stop

12:23 pm - 6:30 pm

PSP

SJC

6h 07m

1 stop

$187Delta

Wed, Jun 24 - Wed, Jul 1

6:43 pm - 8:34 pm

SFO

PSP

1h 51mnonstop

1:13 pm - 2:51 pm

PSP

SFO

1h 38mnonstop

$191United Airlines

Mon, Oct 5 - Sat, Oct 10

7:00 am - 4:29 pm

SJC

PSP

9h 29m

2 stops

5:10 pm - 11:39 pm

PSP

SJC

6h 29m

1 stop

$192Delta

Wed, Jun 24 - Wed, Jul 1

10:00 am - 4:08 pm

LAX

PSP

6h 08m

1 stop

4:48 pm - 10:01 pm

PSP

LAX

5h 13m

1 stop

$259American Airlines

Wed, Jun 3 - Wed, Jun 10

4:40 pm - 9:32 pm

LAX

PSP

4h 52m

1 stop

4:56 pm - 10:01 pm

PSP

LAX

5h 05m

1 stop

$274American Airlines

Wed, May 27 - Thu, Jun 4

Delta flights from California to Palm Springs

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Jun 24

SJC9:45 amSan Jose

6h 44m

1 stop

PSP4:29 pmPalm Springs

Jul 1

PSP12:23 pmPalm Springs

6h 07m

1 stop

SJC6:30 pmSan Jose

$187

Delta

Jun 24

SJC7:00 amSan Jose

9h 29m

2 stops

PSP4:29 pmPalm Springs

Jul 1

PSP5:10 pmPalm Springs

6h 29m

1 stop

SJC11:39 pmSan Jose

$192

Delta

May 30

SJC7:00 amSan Jose

9h 28m

2 stops

PSP4:28 pmPalm Springs

Jun 2

PSP6:05 amPalm Springs

9h 27m

2 stops

SJC3:32 pmSan Jose

$205

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May 30

SFO5:42 pmSan Francisco

1h 37m

PSP7:19 pmPalm Springs

Jun 1

PSP8:12 amPalm Springs

1h 38m

SFO9:50 amSan Francisco

$182

Alaska Airlines

Jul 14

SFO8:19 pmSan Francisco

1h 38m

PSP9:57 pmPalm Springs

Jul 21

PSP7:15 amPalm Springs

1h 33m

SFO8:48 amSan Francisco

$187

Alaska Airlines

Jun 1

SFO10:15 amSan Francisco

1h 38m

PSP11:53 amPalm Springs

Jun 6

PSP8:12 amPalm Springs

1h 38m

SFO9:50 amSan Francisco

$189

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Tue 6/2

12:45 pm-1:55 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

Palm Springs

Tue 6/9

6:30 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop3h 40m

$147

Las VegasPalm Springs

LAS - PSP

LASPSP

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 6/2

3:30 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Palm Springs

Tue 6/9

6:30 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop3h 40m

$157

San FranciscoPalm Springs

SFO - PSP

SFOPSP

San Francisco

Sat 5/30

5:42 pm-7:19 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

Palm Springs

Mon 6/1

8:12 am-9:50 am

Nonstop1h 38m

$182

San FranciscoPalm Springs

SFO - PSP

SFOPSP

San Francisco

Mon 6/1

8:10 am-9:56 am

Nonstop1h 46m

Palm Springs

Wed 6/3

2:37 pm-4:18 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

$184

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SFO - PSP

SFOPSP

San Francisco

Tue 7/14

8:19 pm-9:57 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

Palm Springs

Tue 7/21

7:15 am-8:48 am

Nonstop1h 33m

$187

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SJC - PSP

SJCPSP

San Jose

Wed 6/24

9:45 am-4:29 pm

1 stop6h 44m

Palm Springs

Wed 7/1

12:23 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop6h 07m

$187

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SFO - PSP

SFOPSP

San Francisco

Mon 10/5

6:43 pm-8:34 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

Palm Springs

Sat 10/10

1:13 pm-2:51 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

$191

San JosePalm Springs

SJC - PSP

SJCPSP

San Jose

Wed 6/24

7:00 am-4:29 pm

2 stops9h 29m

Palm Springs

Wed 7/1

5:10 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$192

Los AngelesPalm Springs

LAX - PSP

LAXPSP

Los Angeles

Wed 6/3

10:00 am-4:08 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Palm Springs

Wed 6/10

4:48 pm-10:01 pm

1 stop5h 13m

$259

Los AngelesPalm Springs

LAX - PSP

LAXPSP

Los Angeles

Wed 5/27

4:40 pm-9:32 pm

1 stop4h 52m

Palm Springs

Thu 6/4

4:56 pm-10:01 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$274

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Palm Springs?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from California to Palm Springs. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $36. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Palm Springs from California during July instead. Flights to Palm Springs in July, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $68.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Palm Springs?

The cheapest day to depart from California to Palm Springs is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $249. Flights from California to Palm Springs on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $407. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Palm Springs?

Our data shows that the cheapest California to Palm Springs flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Palm Springs in the morning for as low as $254. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Palm Springs is in the afternoon when prices are around $289.

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Fastest flight time	1h 00m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Palm Springs	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Palm Springs from California in the past 72 hours is $155. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Palm Springs found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $174.

The fastest flight from California to Palm Springs takes 1h 00m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Palm Springs Airport?
Prices for flights from California to Palm Springs Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Palm Springs Airport?
As of May 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Palm Springs Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Palm Springs Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from California to Palm Springs Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Palm Springs Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Palm Springs Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Palm Springs Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from California to Palm Springs?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from California to Palm Springs is Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets), representing 21.12% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737-800 at 14.66%, Embraer 170 at 13.96%, and Embraer 175 at 9.90%.

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Frontier	PriceFrom $52	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.6 2,955 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $73	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,837 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $117	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,353 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $119	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,697 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $158	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,671 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $193	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 4,301 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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