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$128+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Palm Springs (PSP)

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 1/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — PSP
Jan 25 — Feb 11
Sun 1/25
Sun 2/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Palm Springs

Cheapest flights from Illinois to Palm Springs
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Palm Springs. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 26, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 12/3112:44 pmORD - PSP
1 stop7h 16mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/3012:41 pmPSP - ORD
Nonstop4h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/25$439
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 12/3112:44 pmORD - PSP
1 stop7h 16mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/110:20 amPSP - ORD
Nonstop4h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/25$442
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 12/319:20 amORD - PSP
Nonstop4h 36mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/3011:12 amPSP - ORD
Nonstop3h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/25$469
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 12/311:40 pmORD - PSP
1 stop6h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/52:38 pmPSP - ORD
1 stop6h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/24$499
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 12/319:20 amORD - PSP
Nonstop4h 36mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/56:41 pmPSP - ORD
1 stop7h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/24$502
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Fri 12/265:21 amORD - PSP
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/52:38 pmPSP - ORD
1 stop6h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/25$544
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 12/256:45 amORD - PSP
1 stop8h 10mDelta
Mon 1/55:10 pmPSP - ORD
2 stops13h 33mDelta
Deal found 12/25$549
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 12/319:20 amORD - PSP
Nonstop4h 36mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/111:55 pmPSP - ORD
Nonstop3h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/25$564
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 12/259:20 amORD - PSP
Nonstop4h 36mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/11:15 pmPSP - ORD
1 stop8h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/25$574
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 12/316:00 amMDW - PSP
1 stop8h 55mDelta
Fri 1/301:29 pmPSP - MDW
1 stop6h 53mDelta
Deal found 12/25$574
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 12/316:05 pmORD - PSP
2 stops23h 21mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/211:55 pmPSP - ORD
Nonstop3h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/25$582
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 12/316:30 amSTL - PSP
1 stop7h 26mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/25:15 amPSP - STL
1 stop6h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/24$626

Find flight deals from Illinois to Palm Springs

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$286
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One-way from

$128
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Average price

$469

Good round-trip deal

$377 or less

Good one-way deal

$179 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Palm Springs 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 December 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Palm Springs that are best for you.

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St. LouisPalm Springs

STL - PSP

STLPSP

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 1/17

5:00 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Palm Springs

Fri 1/23

2:57 pm-4:04 pm

2 stops23h 07m

$266

St. LouisPalm Springs

STL - PSP

STLPSP

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 1/17

5:00 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Palm Springs

Wed 1/21

6:00 am-1:48 pm

1 stop5h 48m

$277

St. LouisPalm Springs

STL - PSP

STLPSP

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 1/17

5:00 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops23h 00m

Palm Springs

Tue 1/20

1:19 pm-9:38 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$286

St. LouisPalm Springs

STL - PSP

STLPSP

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 1/18

7:00 am-12:22 pm

1 stop7h 22m

Palm Springs

Thu 1/22

2:57 pm-2:38 pm

2 stops21h 41m

$286

St. LouisPalm Springs

STL - PSP

STLPSP

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 1/24

8:05 am-3:09 pm

2 stops9h 04m

Palm Springs

Sat 1/31

5:15 am-4:03 pm

2 stops8h 48m

$307

MolinePalm Springs

MLI - PSP

MLIPSP

Moline Quad-City

Sat 1/24

3:58 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop8h 36m

Palm Springs

Sat 1/31

11:32 am-9:33 pm

1 stop8h 01m

$309

MolinePalm Springs

MLI - PSP

MLIPSP

Moline Quad-City

Fri 2/20

3:34 pm-8:48 pm

1 stop7h 14m

Palm Springs

Thu 2/26

6:00 am-3:04 pm

1 stop7h 04m

$309

MolinePalm Springs

MLI - PSP

MLIPSP

Moline Quad-City

Wed 1/28

3:58 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop8h 36m

Palm Springs

Wed 2/4

12:41 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$309

St. LouisPalm Springs

STL - PSP

STLPSP

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 1/31

7:43 am-11:49 am

1 stop6h 06m

Palm Springs

Mon 2/2

3:02 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop5h 57m

$311

MolinePalm Springs

MLI - PSP

MLIPSP

Moline Quad-City

Fri 2/20

10:46 am-5:27 pm

2 stops8h 41m

Palm Springs

Thu 2/26

7:00 am-4:47 pm

1 stop7h 47m

$314

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Palm Springs

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Palm Springs from Illinois with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to Palm Springs

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Palm Springs?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Palm Springs (average of $88). Flying from Illinois to Palm Springs in December is currently the most expensive (average of $157). 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 IL to PSP?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Palm Springs. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 26, 2025.

When flying from Illinois to Palm Springs, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 22% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Illinois to Palm Springs?

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to Palm Springs

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to Palm Springs. 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 December 26, 2025.

The most flights from USIL to PSP are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois to Palm Springs. 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 into for flights to Palm Springs from Illinois?

    Palm Springs (PSP) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Illinois to Palm Springs. It is only a 2.2 mi journey from Palm Springs (PSP) to Palm Springs’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Illinois to Palm Springs?

    A quick flight from Illinois to Palm Springs can take about 6h 10m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $348. Illinois and Palm Springs are separated by a distance of 1647 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Illinois to Palm Springs one-way?

    $55 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and American Airlines, with prices starting from $114 and $124, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Palm Springs?

    When deciding which route to take from Illinois to Palm Springs consider Chicago O'Hare Intl - Palm Springs, Chicago Midway - Palm Springs or Lambert-St Louis - Palm Springs as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Illinois to Palm Springs?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Illinois to Palm Springs on time: SkyWest Airlines (100%), American Airlines (81%), Qatar Airways (62%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to Palm Springs?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $146. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Palm Springs) can be booked for $269 on average, our data indicates $588 when flying from Illinois to Palm Springs.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to Palm Springs that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois to Palm Springs?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Illinois to Palm Springs?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Palm Springs 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 Illinois to Palm Springs?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Palm Springs (average of $88). Flying from Illinois to Palm Springs in December is currently the most expensive (average of $157). 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 6 airlines flying from Illinois to Palm Springs

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Palm Springs. 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 December 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$130Average$221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$144Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$190Average$411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$250Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$270Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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