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$116+ Cheap flights from Kansas City to Palm Springs (MCI - 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 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — PSP
May 5 — May 121
Mon 5/5
Mon 5/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kansas City to Palm Springs are usually found in August or April, booked 20 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to Palm Springs

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) to Palm Springs (PSP). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$299
(Southwest)

One-way from

$116
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$374
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Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Palm Springs
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Palm Springs. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 7/238:10 pmMCI - PSP
1 stop4h 45mSouthwest
Tue 7/291:20 pmPSP - MCI
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 7/235:49 pmMCI - PSP
1 stop6h 18mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/2912:55 pmPSP - MCI
2 stops8h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$304
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 6/286:13 pmMCI - PSP
1 stop5h 17mDelta
Sat 7/512:20 pmPSP - MCI
1 stop6h 47mDelta
Deal found 4/28$318
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 7/239:15 amMCI - PSP
2 stops10h 32mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/296:09 amPSP - MCI
2 stops8h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$328
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Fri 10/242:55 pmMCI - PSP
1 stop7h 37mAlaska Airlines
Fri 10/316:00 pmPSP - MCI
1 stop20h 20mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/28$406
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/17:00 amMCI - PSP
1 stop8h 12mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/512:04 pmPSP - MCI
1 stop5h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$540
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Tue 4/297:00 amMCI - PSP
1 stop10h 19mHawaiian Airlines
Fri 5/212:03 pmPSP - MCI
1 stop9h 56mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/28$798

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kansas City to Palm Springs that are best for you.

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Kansas CityPalm Springs

MCI - PSP

MCIPSP

Kansas City

Wed 7/23

8:10 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Palm Springs

Tue 7/29

1:20 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$299

Kansas CityPalm Springs

MCI - PSP

MCIPSP

Kansas City

Wed 7/23

5:49 pm-10:07 pm

1 stop6h 18m

Palm Springs

Tue 7/29

12:55 pm-11:12 pm

2 stops8h 17m

$304

Kansas CityPalm Springs

MCI - PSP

MCIPSP

Kansas City

Sat 6/28

6:13 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop5h 17m

Palm Springs

Sat 7/5

12:20 pm-9:07 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$318

Kansas CityPalm Springs

MCI - PSP

MCIPSP

Kansas City

Wed 7/23

9:15 am-5:47 pm

2 stops10h 32m

Palm Springs

Tue 7/29

6:09 am-4:10 pm

2 stops8h 01m

$328

Kansas CityPalm Springs

MCI - PSP

MCIPSP

Kansas City

Thu 5/8

8:51 pm-11:14 am

1 stop16h 23m

$116

Kansas CityPalm Springs

MCI - PSP

MCIPSP

Kansas City

Wed 7/23

5:49 pm-10:07 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$150

Kansas CityPalm Springs

MCI - PSP

MCIPSP

Kansas City

Thu 5/29

6:05 am-9:10 am

1 stop5h 05m

$168

Kansas CityPalm Springs

MCI - PSP

MCIPSP

Kansas City

Sat 5/10

3:59 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$218

Kansas CityPalm Springs

MCI - PSP

MCIPSP

Kansas City

Thu 5/22

7:58 pm-5:51 pm

2 stops23h 53m

$257

Kansas CityPalm Springs

MCI - PSP

MCIPSP

Kansas City

Wed 5/7

1:55 pm-5:23 pm

1 stop5h 28m

$259

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Deals found on 4/28

Compare providers for flights from Kansas City to Palm Springs

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Kansas City to Palm Springs in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Kansas City-Palm Springs flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Kansas City-Palm Springs flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Kansas City-Palm Springs flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Kansas City-Palm Springs flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Kansas City-Palm Springs flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Palm Springs

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Palm Springs from Kansas City with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Kansas City to Palm Springs

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kansas City to Palm Springs?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Kansas City to Palm Springs. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Kansas City to Palm Springs may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 20 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 Kansas City to Palm Springs?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Palm Springs (average of $337). Flying from Kansas City to Palm Springs in June is currently the most expensive (average of $505). 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 MCI to PSP?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City 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 April 30, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Kansas City to Palm Springs in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 7% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Palm Springs by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Palm Springs 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 Springs when rainfall is around 0.1 in.

Temperature in Palm Springs by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Palm Springs, 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 Springs

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Palm Springs. 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 Springs. Reviews last updated April 30, 2025.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,406 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kansas City 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Kansas City to Palm Springs round-trip?

    Flying on Southwest is currently your cheapest option to Palm Springs, with prices starting at $299. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $304 and $318, respectively. Southwest is priced at 28% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $116 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Southwest, with prices starting from $150 and $168, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Palm Springs?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Palm Springs (average of $337). Flying from Kansas City to Palm Springs in June is currently the most expensive (average of $505). 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 4 airlines flying from Kansas City to Palm Springs

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City 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 April 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$253Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$298Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$334Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$335Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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