Palm Desert

$59+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Palm Desert, CA

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MSP — SAN
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Palm Desert are usually found in November or May, booked 42 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Palm Desert

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Minneapolis to Palm Desert flight deals. Data was last updated July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$118
(Sun Country Air)

One-way from

$59
(Sun Country Air)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$416
From Minneapolis St Paul to Palm Desert
One-way flight from Minneapolis St Paul to Palm Desert
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($41 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Palm Desert
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Palm Desert. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/212:36 pmMSP - PSP
Nonstop3h 43mSun Country Air
Thu 9/255:43 pmPSP - MSP
Nonstop3h 22mSun Country Air
Deal found 7/2$118
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/86:45 amMSP - PSP
1 stop7h 01mFrontier
Mon 9/1512:31 pmPSP - MSP
1 stop5h 00mFrontier
Deal found 7/1$141
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/276:00 amMSP - PSP
1 stop7h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/315:28 pmPSP - MSP
Nonstop3h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$153
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Sat 9/205:00 pmMSP - PSP
1 stop8h 10mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 9/277:32 amPSP - MSP
1 stop9h 25mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/1$242

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to Palm Desert that are best for you.

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Minneapolis

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Palm Desert

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Price

MinneapolisPalm Springs

MSP - PSP

MSPPSP

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 9/21

2:36 pm-4:19 pm

Nonstop3h 43m

Palm Springs

Thu 9/25

5:43 pm-11:05 pm

Nonstop3h 22m

$118

MinneapolisPalm Springs

MSP - PSP

MSPPSP

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 9/8

6:45 am-11:46 am

1 stop7h 01m

Palm Springs

Mon 9/15

12:31 pm-7:31 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$141

MinneapolisPalm Springs

MSP - PSP

MSPPSP

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 9/21

6:45 am-11:46 am

1 stop7h 01m

Palm Springs

Sun 9/28

4:46 pm-10:03 pm

Nonstop3h 17m

$156

MinneapolisPalm Springs

MSP - PSP

MSPPSP

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 9/20

5:00 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Palm Springs

Sat 9/27

7:32 am-6:57 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$242

MinneapolisPalm Springs

MSP - PSP

MSPPSP

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 9/20

5:00 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Palm Springs

Wed 9/24

2:07 pm-12:01 am

1 stop7h 54m

$258

MinneapolisPalm Springs

MSP - PSP

MSPPSP

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 9/20

6:15 am-11:59 am

1 stop7h 44m

Palm Springs

Tue 9/23

6:30 am-4:50 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$259

MinneapolisPalm Springs

MSP - PSP

MSPPSP

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 9/20

12:55 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops8h 55m

Palm Springs

Sat 9/27

5:30 am-9:15 pm

2 stops13h 45m

$275

MinneapolisPalm Springs

MSP - PSP

MSPPSP

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 9/18

3:06 pm-4:49 pm

Nonstop3h 43m

$59

MinneapolisPalm Springs

MSP - PSP

MSPPSP

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 9/8

6:45 am-11:46 am

1 stop7h 01m

$69

MinneapolisPalm Springs

MSP - PSP

MSPPSP

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/16

3:13 pm-9:32 pm

1 stop8h 19m

$129

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Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Palm Desert

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Minneapolis to Palm Desert

How far ahead should I book a flight from Minneapolis to Palm Desert?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Palm Desert. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Minneapolis to Palm Desert may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 42 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minneapolis to Palm Desert?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Palm Desert (average of $286). Flying from Minneapolis to Palm Desert in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MSP to PD9?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis 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 July 3, 2025.

When flying from Minneapolis to Palm Desert, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Minneapolis to Palm Desert?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to Palm Desert. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Minneapolis to Palm Desert flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 July 3, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Minneapolis 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

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Minneapolis to Palm Desert?

    Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Minneapolis to Palm Desert. You should not have trouble finding flights to Palm Desert from Minneapolis St Paul; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Palm Desert per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 7 airlines have flights from the Minneapolis airport to Palm Desert. It is only a 7.3 mi journey to Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) from Minneapolis’s city center.

  • How popular is this Minneapolis to Palm Desert flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Minneapolis to Palm Desert one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Sun Country Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $59. Frontier flights start at $69 while deals on Alaska Airlines start at $129 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Minneapolis to Palm Desert?

    Consider WestJet (87%), Air France (82%) or KLM (79%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Minneapolis to Palm Desert.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Palm Desert?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $89. While the most popular route (Minneapolis St Paul - Palm Springs) can be booked for $118 on average our data indicates $246 when flying from Minneapolis to Palm Desert.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Minneapolis to Palm Desert that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Minneapolis to Palm Desert flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Minneapolis to Palm Desert?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Minneapolis to Palm Desert.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Minneapolis to Palm Desert?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Minneapolis to Palm Desert by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minneapolis to Palm Desert?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Palm Desert (average of $286). Flying from Minneapolis to Palm Desert in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Minneapolis to Palm Desert

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$48Average$173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Sun Country AirCheapest$65Average$254FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
FrontierCheapest$108Average$213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$199Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$208Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$249Average$459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$278Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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