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$104+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Palm Springs (SAN - 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 9/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — PSP
Jul 19 — Jul 261
Sat 7/19
Sat 7/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Palm Springs

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 July 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$193
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$104
(FlightHub)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$584
From San Diego to Palm Springs
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Palm Springs
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Palm Springs. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 14, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/13. 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.
Thu 8/216:15 amSAN - PSP
1 stop16h 40mHawaiian Airlines
Mon 8/257:41 pmPSP - SAN
1 stop12h 00mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/13$193
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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.
Fri 10/109:58 amSAN - PSP
1 stop6h 57mFrontier
Mon 10/1312:45 pmPSP - SAN
1 stop11h 05mFrontier
Deal found 7/12$245
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/13. 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 8/1210:11 pmSAN - PSP
1 stop18h 19mAlaska Airlines
Tue 8/199:10 amPSP - SAN
1 stop14h 32mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/13$252
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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.
Sat 8/96:45 amSAN - PSP
1 stop5h 48mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/166:30 pmPSP - SAN
1 stop5h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/12$279
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/164:49 pmSAN - PSP
1 stop5h 56mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/1812:02 pmPSP - SAN
1 stop11h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12$533

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 July 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Palm Springs that are best for you.

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Palm Springs

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San DiegoPalm Springs

SAN - PSP

SANPSP

San Diego

Thu 8/21

6:15 am-10:55 pm

1 stop16h 40m

Palm Springs

Mon 8/25

7:41 pm-7:41 am

1 stop12h 00m

$193

San DiegoPalm Springs

SAN - PSP

SANPSP

San Diego

Fri 10/10

9:58 am-4:55 pm

1 stop6h 57m

Palm Springs

Mon 10/13

12:45 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop11h 05m

$245

San DiegoPalm Springs

SAN - PSP

SANPSP

San Diego

Tue 8/12

10:11 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop18h 19m

Palm Springs

Tue 8/19

9:10 am-11:42 pm

1 stop14h 32m

$252

San DiegoPalm Springs

SAN - PSP

SANPSP

San Diego

Sat 8/9

6:45 am-12:33 pm

1 stop5h 48m

Palm Springs

Sat 8/16

6:30 pm-12:15 am

1 stop5h 45m

$279

San DiegoPalm Springs

SAN - PSP

SANPSP

San Diego

Thu 7/17

7:04 pm-11:17 am

2 stops16h 13m

Palm Springs

Sat 7/19

5:10 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop4h 21m

$659

San DiegoPalm Springs

SAN - PSP

SANPSP

San Diego

Sat 9/20

7:24 pm-10:08 am

1 stop14h 44m

$104

San DiegoPalm Springs

SAN - PSP

SANPSP

San Diego

Sat 9/20

5:56 pm-12:32 pm

2 stops18h 36m

$335

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Deals found on 7/13

Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Palm Springs

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Palm Springs

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Palm Springs (average of $337). Flying from San Diego to Palm Springs in March is currently the most expensive (average of $458). 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 SAN to PSP?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 July 14, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Diego to Palm Springs at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 37% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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 July 14, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and United Airlines from San Diego to Palm Springs 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,571 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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
8,856 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Frontier
5.9
Fair
3,261 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego 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 San Diego to Palm Springs round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Diego to Palm Springs is Hawaiian Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $193 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Frontier and Alaska Airlines, starting at $245 and $252 round-trip. Hawaiian Airlines is 44% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Palm Springs?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Palm Springs (average of $337). Flying from San Diego to Palm Springs in March is currently the most expensive (average of $458). 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 2 airlines flying from San Diego to Palm Springs

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 July 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$181Average$296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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