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$164+ Cheap flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Palm Desert, CA

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SLC — SAN
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Cheap flight deals from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Salt Lake City to Palm Desert flight deals. Data was last updated junio 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$207
(Frontier)

One-way from

$164
(Southwest)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

July

Average price

$379
From Salt Lake City to Palm Desert
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Cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 12, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 8/187:20 amSLC - PSP
1 stop4h 40mFrontier
lun. 8/2511:34 amPSP - SLC
1 stop11h 45mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$207
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
mié. 8/203:29 pmSLC - PSP
2 stops8h 26mAlaska Airlines
mié. 8/279:10 amPSP - SLC
2 stops8h 20mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/12$295
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
mar. 10/75:55 amSLC - PSP
2 stops8h 35mSouthwest
mar. 10/212:10 pmPSP - SLC
2 stops7h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$337
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
lun. 8/183:45 pmSLC - PSP
Nonstop1h 47mDelta
jue. 8/286:05 amPSP - SLC
Nonstop1h 46mDelta
Deal found 6/12$339
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
mar. 7/153:39 pmSLC - PSP
1 stop7h 01mHawaiian Airlines
jue. 7/172:10 pmPSP - SLC
1 stop8h 08mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 6/12$358
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
mié. 7/912:29 pmSLC - PSP
1 stop6h 41mAmerican Airlines
mié. 7/1612:55 pmPSP - SLC
1 stop4h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$359
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
sáb. 8/237:15 amSLC - PSP
1 stop5h 07mUnited Airlines
sáb. 8/231:30 pmPSP - SLC
1 stop6h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$551

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Salt Lake City 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 junio 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert that are best for you.

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Salt Lake CityPalm Springs

SLC - PSP

SLCPSP

Salt Lake City

lun. 8/18

7:20 am-11:00 am

1 stop4h 40m

Palm Springs

lun. 8/25

11:34 am-12:19 am

1 stop11h 45m

$207

Salt Lake CityPalm Springs

SLC - PSP

SLCPSP

Salt Lake City

mié. 8/20

3:29 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops8h 26m

Palm Springs

mié. 8/27

9:10 am-6:30 pm

2 stops8h 20m

$295

Salt Lake CityPalm Springs

SLC - PSP

SLCPSP

Salt Lake City

mar. 10/7

5:55 am-1:30 pm

2 stops8h 35m

Palm Springs

mar. 10/21

2:10 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops7h 45m

$337

Salt Lake CityPalm Springs

SLC - PSP

SLCPSP

Salt Lake City

lun. 8/18

3:45 pm-4:32 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

Palm Springs

jue. 8/28

6:05 am-8:51 am

Nonstop1h 46m

$339

Salt Lake CityPalm Springs

SLC - PSP

SLCPSP

Salt Lake City

mar. 7/15

3:39 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop7h 01m

Palm Springs

jue. 7/17

2:10 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$358

Salt Lake CityPalm Springs

SLC - PSP

SLCPSP

Salt Lake City

mié. 7/9

7:04 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop3h 31m

Palm Springs

dom. 7/13

6:37 am-11:40 am

1 stop4h 03m

$359

Salt Lake CityPalm Springs

SLC - PSP

SLCPSP

Salt Lake City

sáb. 8/23

7:15 am-11:22 am

1 stop5h 07m

Palm Springs

sáb. 8/23

1:30 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$551

Salt Lake CityPalm Springs

SLC - PSP

SLCPSP

Salt Lake City

mar. 8/5

6:25 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop3h 30m

$164

Salt Lake CityPalm Springs

SLC - PSP

SLCPSP

Salt Lake City

lun. 6/23

7:20 am-11:09 am

1 stop4h 49m

$201

Salt Lake CityPalm Springs

SLC - PSP

SLCPSP

Salt Lake City

mar. 8/5

10:45 am-11:36 am

Nonstop1h 51m

$269

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Best time to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert

How far ahead should I book a flight from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert is 77 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Salt Lake City 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 junio 12, 2025.

When flying from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Palm Desert?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Salt Lake City to Palm Desert flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert

Explore weekly flight availability from Salt Lake City 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 junio 12, 2025.

The most flights from SLC to PD9 are scheduled on a Thursday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in Palm Desert by month

Plan your trip to Palm Desert by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Palm Desert ranges from 0.1 - 1.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.0 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Palm Desert when rainfall is around 0.1 in.

Temperature in Palm Desert by month

Plan your trip to Palm Desert by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Palm Desert, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 93.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

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 junio 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert?

    For a flight from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert, you will be flying from Salt Lake City. Salt Lake City (SLC) is just 5.7 mi from the center of the city. Salt Lake City is the only Salt Lake City airport and it handles 9 outbound flights to Palm Desert per day. 9 airlines have flights to Palm Desert from Salt Lake City on a regular basis.

  • How popular is this Salt Lake City to Palm Desert flight route?

    The Salt Lake City to Palm Desert flight path was viewed by 48 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $164 on Southwest. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $201 and Delta from $269 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert?

    Before booking your flight to Palm Desert from Salt Lake City, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Southwest (92%), Air France (91%), KLM( 91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $69. While the most popular route (Salt Lake City - Palm Springs) can be booked for $326 on average our data indicates $371 when flying from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Palm Desert?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert (average of $286). Flying from Salt Lake City 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 9 airlines flying from Salt Lake City to Palm Desert

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Salt Lake City 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 junio 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$45Average$140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$59Average$123FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$70Average$273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Allegiant AirCheapest$95Average$164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$98Average$235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$111Average$195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$126Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$154Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$158Average$335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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