Palm Desert

$96+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) 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 9/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — SAN
Aug 23 — Aug 301
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Palm Desert are usually found in August or July, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from New York to Palm Desert

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to Palm Desert flight deals. Data was last updated August 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$217
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$96
(FlightHub)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$345
From New York (NYC) to Palm Desert
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Palm Desert
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($51 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

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Cheapest flights from New York to Palm Desert
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Palm Desert. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 18, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 10/296:50 amJFK - PSP
1 stop8h 50mDelta
Mon 11/31:45 pmPSP - JFK
1 stop7h 05mDelta
Deal found 8/18$217
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/161:57 pmLGA - PSP
1 stop9h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/2312:49 pmPSP - LGA
1 stop7h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/17$217
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/912:30 pmEWR - PSP
1 stop10h 51mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/1310:08 amPSP - EWR
1 stop9h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/17$217
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Thu 11/1311:30 amJFK - PSP
Nonstop6h 10mAlaska Airlines
Fri 11/212:17 pmPSP - JFK
Nonstop5h 12mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/18$218
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/307:00 amEWR - PSP
1 stop7h 54mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/712:41 pmPSP - EWR
1 stop7h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/16$218
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/97:59 amJFK - PSP
2 stops9h 44mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/1312:45 pmPSP - JFK
1 stop7h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/17$222
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/307:40 amLGA - PSP
2 stops10h 03mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/76:20 amPSP - LGA
1 stop9h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/17$222
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1011:30 amJFK - PSP
Nonstop6h 10mHawaiian Airlines
Fri 11/148:18 amPSP - JFK
1 stop10h 56mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 8/18$227
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 11/411:30 amJFK - PSP
Nonstop6h 10mAlaska Airlines
Tue 11/112:22 pmPSP - JFK
Nonstop5h 07mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/17$228
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2510:56 pmLGA - PSP
1 stop15h 50mFrontier
Sun 9/281:19 pmPSP - LGA
1 stop29h 52mFrontier
Deal found 8/18$228
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/138:36 pmLGA - PSP
1 stop17h 31mFrontier
Mon 11/1711:52 amPSP - LGA
1 stop28h 37mFrontier
Deal found 8/17$231
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1011:01 amJFK - PSP
2 stops9h 45mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/1711:57 amPSP - JFK
1 stop8h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/16$232

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 August 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Palm Desert that are best for you.

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New York

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Palm Desert

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Depart

Return

Price

New YorkPalm Springs

JFK - PSP

JFKPSP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/13

3:10 pm-8:21 pm

1 stop8h 11m

Palm Springs

Sat 9/20

12:45 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop7h 47m

$217

New YorkPalm Springs

JFK - PSP

JFKPSP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/29

6:50 am-12:40 pm

1 stop8h 50m

Palm Springs

Tue 11/4

12:20 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$217

New YorkPalm Springs

JFK - PSP

JFKPSP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/1

1:00 pm-8:21 pm

1 stop10h 21m

Palm Springs

Tue 10/7

12:41 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop7h 54m

$217

New YorkPalm Springs

JFK - PSP

JFKPSP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/4

6:00 am-11:26 am

1 stop8h 26m

Palm Springs

Wed 11/12

3:45 pm-6:17 am

1 stop11h 32m

$217

New YorkPalm Springs

JFK - PSP

JFKPSP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/4

6:00 am-11:26 am

1 stop8h 26m

Palm Springs

Sat 11/8

12:40 pm-12:50 am

1 stop9h 10m

$217

New YorkPalm Springs

JFK - PSP

JFKPSP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/9

3:10 pm-8:21 pm

1 stop8h 11m

Palm Springs

Tue 9/16

1:05 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$217

New YorkPalm Springs

JFK - PSP

JFKPSP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/29

6:50 am-12:40 pm

1 stop8h 50m

Palm Springs

Mon 11/3

1:45 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$217

New YorkPalm Springs

LGA - PSP

LGAPSP

New York LaGuardia

Wed 11/12

6:00 am-10:49 am

1 stop7h 49m

Palm Springs

Wed 11/19

6:14 am-5:50 pm

1 stop8h 36m

$217

New YorkPalm Springs

JFK - PSP

JFKPSP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/28

6:50 am-12:40 pm

1 stop8h 50m

Palm Springs

Mon 11/3

1:45 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$217

New YorkPalm Springs

LGA - PSP

LGAPSP

New York LaGuardia

Tue 11/4

6:00 am-10:49 am

1 stop7h 49m

Palm Springs

Tue 11/11

6:14 am-6:59 pm

1 stop9h 45m

$217

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Palm Desert

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Palm Desert

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Palm Desert. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Palm Desert, you should look to book at least 85 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Palm Desert (average of $286). Flying from New York 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 NYC to PD9?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 August 18, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New York to Palm Desert as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Palm Desert?

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

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

Weekly flight availability from New York to Palm Desert

Explore weekly flight availability from New York 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 August 18, 2025.

The most flights from NYC to PD9 are scheduled on a Sunday (43 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (23 on average).

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 August 18, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines from New York to Palm Desert by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

PDX - SJC

They had no snacks and had to pay for the Wifi.

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

PDX - SJC

They had no snacks and had to pay for the Wifi.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

PDX - SJC

They had no snacks and had to pay for the Wifi.

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

PDX - SJC

They had no snacks and had to pay for the Wifi.

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

PDX - SJC

They had no snacks and had to pay for the Wifi.

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

PDX - SJC

They had no snacks and had to pay for the Wifi.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from New York to Palm Desert?

    There are many flights that can get you from New York to Palm Desert in 8h 11m. Fly via American Airlines or Delta to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 2372 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $96. Users have also found prices from $108 and $109 on Hawaiian Airlines and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Palm Desert?

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

    Before booking your flight to Palm Desert from New York, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: LOT (100%), TAP AIR PORTUGAL (93%), JetBlue( 83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Palm Desert?

    On average you can expect to pay $895 for a flight from New York to Palm Desert. The cheapest flight overall is $133 while the most popular route, (Newark - Palm Springs) is currently priced at $256.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 New York to Palm Desert?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Palm Desert (average of $286). Flying from New York 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 10 airlines flying from New York to Palm Desert

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 August 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$62Average$215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$102Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$128Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$148Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
JetBlueCheapest$149Average$329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$192Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
United AirlinesCheapest$214Average$513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$219Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$236Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$271Average$568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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