How to find cheap flights to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
488 € is currently the cheapest price for a return flight to Palm Springs International Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to PSP, the lowest fare is 374 €.
Book when the time is right with Price Alerts. You'll get an email or a notification on the app if the price of tickets to PSP goes up or down.
Lock in a bargain on tickets to Palm Springs, where Palm Springs International Airport is located, by booking ahead. You're more likely to find an amazing deal and have a wider range of flight choices.
Click on the 'Add nearby airports' option and expand your search for cheap flights to Palm Springs. This will show you every airport around your departure and arrival points.
Consider taking a flight with a stop since indirect routes usually cost less. Just uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Palm Springs International Airport.
Best time to go to Palm Springs
You can typically board the cheapest flight to Palm Springs in May.
To find the month with the cheapest flights to PSP, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you're flexible with your dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
October is the most popular month for flights to PSP. Travel then if you're eager to experience Palm Springs at its liveliest.
May is the quietest period of the year to visit if you want a more relaxed pace. You'll typically find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Palm Springs then.
With averages of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF), July is when Palm Springs is at its warmest. Schedule your visit around your weather preferences to get the most out of your time here.
December sees the lowest temperatures, ranging from about 4ºC (39ºF) to 19ºC (66ºF).
Hoping to leave the raincoat at home? April is the driest month in Palm Springs, averaging one day of rain.
August has the wettest weather. You can expect around four days of rainfall if that's when you'll be there.
Travelling to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP): What you need to know
Skip the layovers and get to Palm Springs in a single journey. Lock in a direct flight to Palm Springs International Airport with one of these airlines:
Allegiant Air has the best track record for punctuality. Up to 93% of its flights into this airport arrive according to schedule, making it a smart pick when reserving your PSP plane ticket.
PSP is located in the UTC-7 timezone.
Be curled up in bed shortly after your flight to PSP. Choose any of these hotels near Palm Springs International Airport and you'll be fast asleep in no time:
You can book a car hire in PSP with leading brands such as Hertz, Thrifty and Dollar. Hop into the driver's seat and get ready to discover Palm Springs and beyond.
If you have a connection out of Palm Springs International Airport or flying home from there, you're likely to stay on schedule. Up to 81% of all departures from PSP reach their destination on time.
Getting to central Palm Springs from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
PSP is located about 6 kilometres from central Palm Springs.
If you're planning to catch a cab after your flight to PSP, it'll take around 10 minutes to get to the centre.
Hop on public transport and you'll be there in roughly 50 minutes.
The right hotel can turn a good trip into a great one. Book a room at one of these guest-approved stays in Palm Springs:
Palm Springs highlights
These top attractions should feature on your itinerary after stepping off your flight to Palm Springs:
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway: Around 6 kilometres west of the city centre, this landmark is an ideal spot to start your sightseeing around the city.
Lowe's Garden Centre: You'll find this park roughly 5 kilometres east of the centre. It's a great spot to take some time out while exploring Palm Springs.
PS Drag Brunch: This will also be a trip highlight. A top landmark, it's around 2 kilometres north of the centre of Palm Springs.
How to get to Riverside from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
The nearby city of Riverside is about 97 kilometres from PSP. Reaching the centre by cab or ride-share should take around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Travelling from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to San Bernardino
About 80 kilometres away, San Bernardino is another city that's easily reachable from Palm Springs International Airport. It'll take you around 3 hours 25 minutes to make the journey on public transport from PSP.
It'll take you 1 hour or so to drive to San Bernardino.
Explore more of the United States
Up for more exploring? Los Angeles is an essential stop in the United States. It's around 161 kilometres west of Palm Springs and features Hollywood Sign, Griffith Observatory and Hollywood Bowl. The major airport for this city is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
San Diego makes a great addition to your trip to the United States. You'll find it roughly 137 kilometres south-west of Palm Springs. San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum are among the highlights. The main airport serving this city is San Diego International Airport (SAN).
Or head to Las Vegas, roughly 290 kilometres north-east of Palm Springs. Las Vegas Strip, Ciudad del Pecado o Las Vegas and Las Vegas Sun are among the many reasons to visit. The easiest way to get here is by flying into Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS).