$136+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Palm Desert, CA
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — SAN
Jun 6 — Jun 131
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Palm DesertExplore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Palm Desert. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 7, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Palm Desert. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 7, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/49:10 am
ORD
- PSP
Nonstop4h 40m
United Airlines
Wed 12/911:10 am
PSP
- ORD
Nonstop3h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/5![United Airlines logo]()
$290
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/26:10 pm
ORD
- PSP
1 stop6h 20m
United Airlines
Tue 6/96:27 pm
PSP
- ORD
1 stop8h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/3![United Airlines logo]()
$293
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/279:10 am
ORD
- PSP
Nonstop4h 40m
United Airlines
Mon 11/24:20 pm
PSP
- ORD
1 stop5h 37m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/5![United Airlines logo]()
$300
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/302:40 pm
MDW
- PSP
1 stop6h 20m
Southwest
Wed 6/36:25 pm
PSP
- MDW
1 stop9h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 5/4![Southwest logo]()
$304
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/27:40 am
ORD
- PSP
1 stop10h 46m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 6/95:16 pm
PSP
- ORD
1 stop10h 44m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 5/5![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$307
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/236:24 am
ORD
- PSP
1 stop8h 11m
Delta
Sat 6/61:42 pm
PSP
- ORD
1 stop5h 38m
Delta
Deal found 5/5![Delta logo]()
$309
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/302:40 pm
MDW
- PSP
1 stop6h 20m
Southwest
Sat 6/611:15 am
PSP
- MDW
1 stop11h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 5/4![Southwest logo]()
$310
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/187:45 am
ORD
- PSP
1 stop6h 03m
Delta
Fri 8/2812:30 pm
PSP
- ORD
1 stop7h 28m
Delta
Deal found 5/6![Delta logo]()
$310
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/235:30 pm
MDW
- PSP
1 stop5h 40m
Southwest
Sat 6/611:15 am
PSP
- MDW
1 stop11h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 5/5![Southwest logo]()
$314
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/36:05 pm
MDW
- PSP
1 stop5h 45m
Southwest
Sun 6/76:40 pm
PSP
- MDW
2 stops8h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 5/4![Southwest logo]()
$315
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/198:28 am
ORD
- PSP
2 stops10h 04m
Delta
Fri 8/2812:30 pm
PSP
- ORD
1 stop7h 28m
Delta
Deal found 5/6![Delta logo]()
$315
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/311:10 am
ORD
- PSP
2 stops12h 25m
Delta
Sat 11/712:37 pm
PSP
- ORD
1 stop7h 16m
Delta
Deal found 5/6![Delta logo]()
$319
Best flights from Chicago to Palm DesertDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Chicago to Palm Desert that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 7, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Chicago to Palm Desert that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 7, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/25:30 pm
MDW
- PSP
1 stop6h 00m
Southwest
Sat 6/611:15 am
PSP
- MDW
1 stop11h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 5/4![Southwest logo]()
$314
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/33:49 pm
ORD
- PSP
1 stop8h 16m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 10/1011:29 am
PSP
- ORD
1 stop10h 30m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 5/3![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$347
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/29:23 am
MDW
- PSP
2 stops9h 05m
Delta
Sat 6/66:05 am
PSP
- MDW
2 stops9h 51m
Delta
Deal found 5/4![Delta logo]()
$357
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/39:10 am
ORD
- PSP
Nonstop4h 40m
United Airlines
Sat 11/77:33 pm
PSP
- ORD
1 stop9h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/6![United Airlines logo]()
$361
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/163:52 pm
ORD
- PSP
1 stop9h 12m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 9/197:00 am
PSP
- ORD
1 stop9h 04m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 5/4![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$347
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/311:30 am
ORD
- PSP
2 stops12h 04m
Delta
Sat 10/101:45 pm
PSP
- ORD
1 stop5h 49m
Delta
Deal found 5/5![Delta logo]()
$368
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/26:30 am
MDW
- PSP
1 stop5h 45m
Southwest
Tue 6/96:30 pm
PSP
- MDW
2 stops8h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 5/6![Southwest logo]()
$372
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/151:03 pm
ORD
- PSP
1 stop12h 01m
Alaska Airlines
Fri 9/182:06 pm
PSP
- ORD
1 stop7h 53m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 5/4![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$348
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/153:47 pm
ORD
- PSP
1 stop8h 43m
United Airlines
Wed 6/174:07 pm
PSP
- ORD
1 stop6h 52m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/5![United Airlines logo]()
$389
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/122:09 pm
ORD
- PSP
1 stop9h 22m
Delta
Fri 6/1912:23 pm
PSP
- ORD
1 stop7h 34m
Delta
Deal found 5/2![Delta logo]()
$374
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/54:15 pm
MDW
- PSP
1 stop7h 55m
Southwest
Tue 6/96:30 pm
PSP
- MDW
1 stop9h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 5/3![Southwest logo]()
$382
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/254:45 pm
ORD
- PSP
1 stop7h 45m
United Airlines
Mon 6/294:07 pm
PSP
- ORD
1 stop6h 52m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/6![United Airlines logo]()
$394
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/32:03 pm
ORD
- PSP
1 stop8h 05m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 11/712:00 pm
PSP
- ORD
1 stop9h 59m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 5/6![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$359
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/2411:09 am
ORD
- PSP
2 stops12h 16m
Delta
Sat 5/3012:29 pm
PSP
- ORD
1 stop7h 21m
Delta
Deal found 5/4![Delta logo]()
$375
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/264:15 pm
MDW
- PSP
1 stop7h 55m
Southwest
Wed 7/16:15 am
PSP
- MDW
2 stops8h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 5/2![Southwest logo]()
$388
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/169:49 am
MDW
- PSP
2 stops8h 44m
Delta
Tue 7/216:06 am
PSP
- MDW
2 stops10h 12m
Delta
Deal found 5/2![Delta logo]()
$375
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/44:15 pm
MDW
- PSP
1 stop7h 55m
Southwest
Thu 6/114:10 pm
PSP
- MDW
1 stop7h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 5/5![Southwest logo]()
$399
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/171:35 pm
ORD
- PSP
2 stops10h 00m
Delta
Sat 10/246:00 am
PSP
- ORD
2 stops8h 49m
Delta
Deal found 5/2![Delta logo]()
$389
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/246:00 pm
MDW
- PSP
1 stop6h 05m
Southwest
Tue 6/306:30 pm
PSP
- MDW
2 stops8h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 5/3![Southwest logo]()
$422
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/59:22 am
MDW
- PSP
2 stops9h 06m
Delta
Tue 6/96:09 am
PSP
- MDW
2 stops10h 22m
Delta
Deal found 5/2![Delta logo]()
$408
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/164:15 pm
MDW
- PSP
1 stop7h 55m
Southwest
Tue 7/216:30 pm
PSP
- MDW
1 stop9h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 5/2![Southwest logo]()
$427
Last-minute flights from Chicago to Palm DesertDiscover last-minute flight deals from Chicago to Palm Desert. Data last updated May 7, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Chicago to Palm Desert. Data last updated May 7, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/99:25 am
ORD
- PSP
Nonstop4h 37m
United Airlines
Wed 5/1311:07 am
PSP
- ORD
Nonstop3h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/4![United Airlines logo]()
$327
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/1310:30 am
ORD
- PSP
2 stops13h 20m
Southwest
Wed 5/272:35 pm
PSP
- ORD
1 stop6h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 5/5![Southwest logo]()
$320
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/236:24 am
ORD
- PSP
1 stop8h 11m
Delta
Sat 6/61:42 pm
PSP
- ORD
1 stop5h 38m
Delta
Deal found 5/5![Delta logo]()
$309
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/235:30 pm
MDW
- PSP
1 stop5h 40m
Southwest
Sat 6/1311:15 am
PSP
- MDW
1 stop11h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 5/4![Southwest logo]()
$314
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/233:15 pm
MDW
- PSP
2 stops7h 30m
Southwest
Sat 6/611:15 am
PSP
- MDW
1 stop11h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 5/5![Southwest logo]()
$320
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/302:40 pm
MDW
- PSP
1 stop6h 20m
Southwest
Wed 6/36:25 pm
PSP
- MDW
1 stop9h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 5/4![Southwest logo]()
$304
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/302:40 pm
MDW
- PSP
1 stop6h 20m
Southwest
Sat 6/611:15 am
PSP
- MDW
1 stop11h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 5/4![Southwest logo]()
$310
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/26:10 pm
ORD
- PSP
1 stop6h 20m
United Airlines
Tue 6/96:27 pm
PSP
- ORD
1 stop8h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/3![United Airlines logo]()
$293
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/27:40 am
ORD
- PSP
1 stop10h 46m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 6/95:16 pm
PSP
- ORD
1 stop10h 44m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 5/5![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$307
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/26:23 am
MDW
- PSP
2 stops12h 05m
Delta
Tue 6/95:10 pm
PSP
- MDW
2 stops14h 04m
Delta
Deal found 5/6![Delta logo]()
$324
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/36:05 pm
MDW
- PSP
1 stop5h 45m
Southwest
Sun 6/76:40 pm
PSP
- MDW
2 stops8h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 5/4![Southwest logo]()
$315
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/52:11 pm
ORD
- PSP
1 stop9h 14m
Delta
Sat 9/512:37 pm
PSP
- ORD
1 stop7h 21m
Delta
Deal found 5/2![Delta logo]()
$310
One-way flights from Chicago to Palm DesertSearch for one-way flight options from Chicago to Palm Desert. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 7, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Chicago to Palm Desert. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 7, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/294:50 pm
ORD
- PSP
1 stop8h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 5/6![Southwest logo]()
$136
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/296:25 pm
MDW
- PSP
1 stop6h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 5/6![Southwest logo]()
$136
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2611:41 am
ORD
- PSP
1 stop6h 54m
Sun Country Air
Deal found 5/5![Sun Country Air logo]()
$163
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/297:18 pm
ORD
- PSP
1 stop23h 12m
Sun Country Air
Deal found 5/5![Sun Country Air logo]()
$168
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/33:09 pm
ORD
- PSP
1 stop10h 02m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 5/6![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$174
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Sat 5/235:30 pm
MDW
- PSP
1 stop5h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 5/6![Southwest logo]()
$174
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Mon 6/17:40 am
ORD
- PSP
1 stop10h 46m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 5/5![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$175
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/275:30 pm
MDW
- PSP
1 stop6h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 5/5![Southwest logo]()
$175
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Tue 5/1211:55 am
ORD
- PSP
2 stops11h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 5/5![Southwest logo]()
$179
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/296:00 am
ORD
- PSP
1 stop9h 14m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 5/6![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$180
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/292:45 pm
MDW
- PSP
2 stops9h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 5/4![Southwest logo]()
$180
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/16:00 am
ORD
- PSP
1 stop8h 28m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/4![United Airlines logo]()
$181
Find flight deals from Chicago to Palm Desert
Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Palm Desert flight deals. Data was last updated May 7, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $293 (United Airlines) |
One-way from | $136 (Southwest) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $382 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Palm Desert that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 7, 2026.
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Depart
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ChicagoPalm Springs
MDW - PSP
MDWPSP
Chicago Midway
Tue 6/2
5:30 pm-9:30 pm
1 stop6h 00m
Palm Springs
Sat 6/6
11:15 am-12:15 am
1 stop11h 00m
$314
ChicagoPalm Springs
ORD - PSP
ORDPSP
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 10/3
3:49 pm-10:05 pm
1 stop8h 16m
Palm Springs
Sat 10/10
11:29 am-11:59 pm
1 stop10h 30m
$347
ChicagoPalm Springs
ORD - PSP
ORDPSP
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 9/16
3:52 pm-11:04 pm
1 stop9h 12m
Palm Springs
Sat 9/19
7:00 am-6:04 pm
1 stop9h 04m
$347
ChicagoPalm Springs
ORD - PSP
ORDPSP
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 9/15
1:03 pm-11:04 pm
1 stop12h 01m
Palm Springs
Fri 9/18
2:06 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop7h 53m
$348
ChicagoPalm Springs
MDW - PSP
MDWPSP
Chicago Midway
Tue 6/2
9:23 am-4:28 pm
2 stops9h 05m
Palm Springs
Sat 6/6
6:05 am-5:56 pm
2 stops9h 51m
$357
ChicagoPalm Springs
ORD - PSP
ORDPSP
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 11/3
2:03 pm-8:08 pm
1 stop8h 05m
Palm Springs
Sat 11/7
12:00 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop9h 59m
$359
Quickest round-trip
ChicagoPalm Springs
ORD - PSP
ORDPSP
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 11/3
9:10 am-11:50 am
Nonstop4h 40m
Palm Springs
Sat 11/7
7:33 pm-7:16 am
1 stop9h 43m
$361
ChicagoPalm Springs
ORD - PSP
ORDPSP
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 10/3
11:30 am-9:34 pm
2 stops12h 04m
Palm Springs
Sat 10/10
1:45 pm-9:34 pm
1 stop5h 49m
$368
ChicagoPalm Springs
MDW - PSP
MDWPSP
Chicago Midway
Tue 6/2
6:30 am-10:15 am
1 stop5h 45m
Palm Springs
Tue 6/9
6:30 pm-5:25 am
2 stops8h 55m
$372
ChicagoPalm Springs
ORD - PSP
ORDPSP
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Fri 6/12
2:09 pm-9:31 pm
1 stop9h 22m
Palm Springs
Fri 6/19
12:23 pm-9:57 pm
1 stop7h 34m
$374
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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Palm Desert
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CHI-PD9
ORD-PSP
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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to PD9?
Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Palm Desert. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 7, 2026.
It’s typically best to fly out from Chicago to Palm Desert in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 11% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Palm Desert?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Palm Desert. Price data was last updated on May 2, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Palm Desert flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Palm Desert
Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Palm Desert. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated May 7, 2026.
The most flights from CHI to PD9 are scheduled on a Monday (47 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (26 on average).
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago to Palm Desert?
Reviews of airlines servicing Palm Desert
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Palm Desert. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Palm Desert. Reviews last updated May 7, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Chicago to Palm Desert to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
7.9
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreDominic,Mar 2026
MCO - SMF
Overall
7.9
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreDominic,Mar 2026
MCO - SMF
Overall
7.9
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreDominic,Mar 2026
MCO - SMF
Overall
7.9
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreDominic,Mar 2026
MCO - SMF
Overall
7.9
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreDominic,Mar 2026
MCO - SMF
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Top 9 airlines flying from Chicago to Palm Desert
Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Palm Desert. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 7, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$84 | Average$172 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$96 | Average$255 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$138 | Average$240 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$144 | Average$324 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$147 | Average$368 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$157 | Average$375 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$157 | Average$417 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$167 | Average$355 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$177 | Average$443 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |