Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Palm Springs from $59

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Palm Springs. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $199. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of April, then book flights to Palm Springs from San Francisco Bay Area during September instead. Flights to Palm Springs in September, while not as cheap as those in April, still average around $210.

The cheapest day to depart from San Francisco Bay Area to Palm Springs is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $188. Flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Palm Springs on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around $310. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Our data shows that the cheapest San Francisco Bay Area to Palm Springs flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Palm Springs in the evening for as low as $248. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Palm Springs is in the afternoon when prices are around $278.

Fly from San Francisco to Palm Springs for the best San Francisco Bay Area - Palm Springs flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Palm Springs from San Francisco Bay Area when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Palm Springs for around $261 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Palm Springs from San Francisco Bay Area for as low as $199 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco Bay Area to Palm Springs flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Southwest, American Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco Bay Area to Palm Springs

Alaska Airlines, Southwest and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Palm Springs from San Francisco Bay Area according to our data. Alaska Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Palm Springs. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Palm Springs on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

The number of flights available between San Francisco Bay Area and Palm Springs is 32 per day as of February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 4:00PM, with 47% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

As of February 2026, there are 225 flights per week flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Palm Springs. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.