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$69+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs (SJC - 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 10/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — PSP
Aug 26 — Sep 21
Wed 8/26
Wed 9/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Jose to Palm Springs are usually found in January or August, booked 25 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Palm Springs
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Palm Springs. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 27, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Thu 10/112:50 pm
SJC
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PSP
Nonstop1h 25m
Southwest
Mon 10/512:05 pm
PSP
-
SJC
Nonstop1h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 7/26$137
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Sat 10/316:15 am
SJC
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PSP
1 stop11h 35m
Southwest
Wed 11/47:30 am
PSP
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SJC
1 stop3h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 7/26$152
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/1910:15 am
SJC
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PSP
2 stops6h 35m
Southwest
Thu 8/204:00 pm
PSP
-
SJC
2 stops7h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 7/24$157
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Mon 9/76:00 am
SJC
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PSP
1 stop6h 24m
American Airlines
Thu 9/104:54 pm
PSP
-
SJC
1 stop5h 37m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/26$159
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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.
Mon 8/3110:25 am
SJC
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PSP
2 stops7h 05m
Southwest
Sat 9/511:20 am
PSP
-
SJC
1 stop4h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 7/23$162
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Mon 8/245:10 pm
SJC
-
PSP
1 stop4h 20m
Delta
Tue 8/256:06 am
PSP
-
SJC
1 stop6h 48m
Delta
Deal found 7/22$167
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Mon 8/241:25 pm
SJC
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PSP
1 stop8h 45m
Southwest
Tue 8/2511:05 am
PSP
-
SJC
2 stops6h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 7/22$172
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Mon 10/124:50 pm
SJC
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PSP
2 stops6h 45m
Southwest
Wed 10/1410:55 am
PSP
-
SJC
1 stop8h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 7/22$182

Find flight deals from San Jose to Palm Springs

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) 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 27, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$137
(Southwest)

One-way from

$69
(Southwest)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$498

Good round-trip deal

$268 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose 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 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Palm Springs that are best for you.

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San JosePalm Springs

SJC - PSP

SJCPSP

San Jose

Thu 10/1

12:50 pm-2:15 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Palm Springs

Mon 10/5

6:55 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop4h 00m

$142

San JosePalm Springs

SJC - PSP

SJCPSP

San Jose

Tue 8/25

10:55 am-4:50 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Palm Springs

Wed 9/9

11:05 am-5:25 pm

2 stops6h 20m

$152

San JosePalm Springs

SJC - PSP

SJCPSP

San Jose

Wed 10/14

6:00 am-10:15 am

1 stop4h 15m

Palm Springs

Sat 10/17

3:45 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$167

San JosePalm Springs

SJC - PSP

SJCPSP

San Jose

Tue 10/20

1:05 pm-8:45 pm

2 stops7h 40m

Palm Springs

Wed 10/21

6:55 am-3:00 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$172

San JosePalm Springs

SJC - PSP

SJCPSP

San Jose

Mon 8/24

9:45 am-3:15 pm

2 stops5h 30m

Palm Springs

Tue 8/25

11:05 am-5:25 pm

2 stops6h 20m

$177

San JosePalm Springs

SJC - PSP

SJCPSP

San Jose

Sat 9/12

12:50 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Palm Springs

Sun 9/13

11:15 am-5:25 pm

2 stops6h 10m

$237

San JosePalm Springs

SJC - PSP

SJCPSP

San Jose

Sun 8/23

1:10 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop3h 50m

Palm Springs

Wed 8/26

11:05 am-5:35 pm

2 stops6h 30m

$248

San JosePalm Springs

SJC - PSP

SJCPSP

San Jose

Thu 8/20

9:51 am-4:32 pm

1 stop6h 41m

Palm Springs

Mon 8/24

5:12 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$263

San JosePalm Springs

SJC - PSP

SJCPSP

San Jose

Thu 10/1

12:50 pm-2:15 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Palm Springs

Sun 10/4

5:30 am-11:45 am

2 stops6h 15m

$263
Cheapest one-way

San JosePalm Springs

SJC - PSP

SJCPSP

San Jose

Sat 10/24

5:10 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop4h 19m

$74

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Compare providers for flights from San Jose 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 San Jose to Palm Springs in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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 San Jose, California-Palm Springs flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Jose, California-Palm Springs flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Jose, California-Palm Springs flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose, California-Palm Springs flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 San Jose, California-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 San Jose to Palm Springs

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Jose, California to Palm Springs?

Booking 24 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Jose, California to Palm Springs. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Palm Springs?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Palm Springs (average of $277). Flying from San Jose, California to Palm Springs in July is currently the most expensive (average of $498). 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.

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 27, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Jose to Palm Springs, such as Southwest and Alaska Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,229 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,229 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,229 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,723 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,229 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How popular is this San Jose, California to Palm Springs flight route?

    This flight path from San Jose to Palm Springs was viewed by 2 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from San Jose, California to Palm Springs?

    Southwest can get you from San Jose, California to Palm Springs in just under 1h 25m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance from San Jose, California to Palm Springs is about 390 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Jose, California to Palm Springs round-trip?

    Currently priced at $150, Alaska Airlines will fly you from San Jose, California to Palm Springs and back. In addition to Alaska Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Southwest for as low as $218. These flights start at 59% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Jose, California to Palm Springs?

    On average you can expect to pay $319 for a flight from San Jose, California to Palm Springs. The cheapest flight overall is $235 while the most popular route, (San Jose - Palm Springs) is currently priced at $137.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose 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 Jose to Palm Springs.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 Jose, California to Palm Springs?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Palm Springs (average of $277). Flying from San Jose, California to Palm Springs in July is currently the most expensive (average of $498). 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 Jose to Palm Springs

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Jose 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 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$150Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$218Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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