How to find cheap flights to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
The lowest price currently available for a one-way flight to Palm Springs International Airport is $73. A return plane ticket to PSP right now is $166.
Book when the time is right with Price Alerts. You'll receive an email or a push notification on the app if the price of tickets to PSP rises or falls.
Don't put things off until the last moment. You're more likely to get the best price on tickets to Palm Springs, where Palm Springs International Airport is located, if you book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer some great early bird deals.
Broaden your search for cheap flights to Palm Springs by choosing the 'Add nearby airports' filter. This will allow you to compare prices for all the airports closest to your destination and departure points and could help you save money.
Think about taking a flight with a stop, as indirect routes are often cheaper. Simply uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Palm Springs International Airport.
Best time to go to Palm Springs
May is generally the cheapest month to hop on a flight to Palm Springs.
If you can be flexible with your dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll help you find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to PSP.
If you want to experience Palm Springs at its busiest, lock in your flights to PSP for March. Taking a trip during high seasons often means more to see and do compared to other times of the year.
The quietest time of the year to travel is July. Book your plane tickets to Palm Springs then and enjoy sightseeing at a slower pace.
With averages of between 66ºF and 109ºF, July is when Palm Springs is at its warmest. Organize your visit around your preferred weather conditions to make the most of your trip.
Ranging from 37ºF to 70ºF, December is when temperatures are lowest.
With one day of rain on average, April is the driest month in Palm Springs.
The wettest time of year is July. Take your trip then and you'll likely get around three days of rainfall.
Traveling to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Palm Springs International Airport, these airlines make reaching Palm Springs nice and easy:
Allegiant Air offers the most punctual service. Up to 93% of its flights into this airport arrive according to schedule, making it a great choice when reserving your PSP plane ticket.
The local timezone at PSP is UTC-8.
Curl up in bed shortly after your flight to PSP. Book a room at one of these stays close to Palm Springs International Airport and you'll be fast asleep before you know it:
If you have an onward flight from Palm Springs International Airport or traveling home from there, your plans are more likely to stay on track. Up to 82% of all flights out of PSP touch down on time.
Getting to central Palm Springs from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
PSP is about 3 miles from central Palm Springs.
If you're taking a cab or ride-sharing after your flight to PSP, it'll take around 10 minutes to reach the center.
The trip when using public transport takes about 25 minutes.
Palm Springs has a stay for every vibe and budget. Here's a roundup of comfy hotels to help get you started:
Palm Springs highlights
Jump off your flight to Palm Springs and find your way to these must-visit attractions:
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway: Offering a memorable introduction to all the city has to offer, this landmark is around 4 miles west of the center.
Indian Canyons Hiking Trails: Looking for more reasons to visit Palm Springs? This landmark brings in the crowds and is about 2 miles south of the city center.
How to get to Riverside from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
The nearby city of Riverside is about 60 miles from PSP. The drive to the center in a cab or ride-share usually takes around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Traveling from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to San Bernardino
If San Bernardino is on your itinerary, public transport takes around 3 hours 25 minutes from Palm Springs International Airport. This city is about 50 miles from PSP.
The drive time to San Bernardino is roughly 1 hour.
Explore more of the United States
There's a whole lot more of the United States waiting for you to discover. About 100 miles west of Palm Springs, take off to Los Angeles. On the must-see list? Begin with Hollywood Sign, Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Bowl. The city's closest major airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
San Diego might just become one of your favorite stops in the United States. You'll find it around 85 miles southwest of Palm Springs. San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum are among the highlights. You can get here through San Diego International Airport (SAN).
Make room for new experiences in Las Vegas, which is roughly 180 miles northeast of Palm Springs. Ciudad del Pecado o Las Vegas, Las Vegas Strip and Fountains of Bellagio are reasons to visit. You can get to this city by flying into Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS).