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$126+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 10/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — PSP
Jun 18 — Jun 251
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs are usually found in January or November, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 June 13, 2025.

Round-trip from

$250
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$126
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$430

Good round-trip deal

$466 or less
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Palm Springs
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Palm Springs
High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 13, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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 8/197:59 pmIAD - PSP
1 stop18h 25mAlaska Airlines
Wed 8/272:07 pmPSP - IAD
1 stop14h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/13$250
This Alaska Airlines 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/196:58 pmDCA - PSP
1 stop19h 26mAlaska Airlines
Wed 8/279:00 amPSP - DCA
1 stop9h 44mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$250
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/136:27 amIAD - PSP
1 stop8h 33mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/206:27 amPSP - IAD
1 stop9h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/13$251
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/136:45 amDCA - PSP
1 stop8h 15mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/2012:50 pmPSP - DCA
1 stop9h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$251
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/314:07 pmDCA - PSP
1 stop8h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/412:00 pmPSP - DCA
1 stop7h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$266
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 11/129:57 amIAD - PSP
1 stop8h 12mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/171:55 pmPSP - IAD
1 stop8h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$274
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.
Wed 10/14:55 pmDCA - PSP
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Sat 10/45:50 amPSP - DCA
1 stop7h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$274
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/197:22 amIAD - PSP
2 stops12h 10mDelta
Wed 8/2712:20 pmPSP - IAD
1 stop8h 12mDelta
Deal found 6/13$282
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/1110:00 amDCA - PSP
2 stops14h 34mDelta
Sat 10/251:45 pmPSP - DCA
1 stop6h 46mDelta
Deal found 6/10$282
This Alaska Airlines 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/247:00 amBWI - PSP
1 stop17h 32mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/302:07 pmPSP - BWI
1 stop12h 26mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$296
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 9/247:15 amBWI - PSP
1 stop7h 40mDelta
Tue 9/305:10 pmPSP - BWI
2 stops13h 05mDelta
Deal found 6/11$302
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/314:12 pmBWI - PSP
1 stop7h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/45:20 amPSP - BWI
1 stop6h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$308

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.Palm Springs

IAD - PSP

IADPSP

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 8/19

7:59 pm-11:24 am

1 stop18h 25m

Palm Springs

Wed 8/27

2:07 pm-7:32 am

1 stop14h 25m

$250

Washington, D.C.Palm Springs

DCA - PSP

DCAPSP

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 8/19

6:58 pm-11:24 am

1 stop19h 26m

Palm Springs

Wed 8/27

9:00 am-9:44 pm

1 stop9h 44m

$250

Washington, D.C.Palm Springs

IAD - PSP

IADPSP

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 8/13

6:27 am-12:00 pm

1 stop8h 33m

Palm Springs

Wed 8/20

6:27 am-6:56 pm

1 stop9h 29m

$251

Washington, D.C.Palm Springs

DCA - PSP

DCAPSP

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 8/13

6:45 am-12:00 pm

1 stop8h 15m

Palm Springs

Wed 8/20

12:50 pm-1:16 am

1 stop9h 26m

$251

Washington, D.C.Palm Springs

DCA - PSP

DCAPSP

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 10/31

4:07 pm-9:07 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Palm Springs

Tue 11/4

12:00 pm-10:09 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$266

Washington, D.C.Palm Springs

DCA - PSP

DCAPSP

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 10/1

4:55 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Palm Springs

Sat 10/4

5:50 am-3:55 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$274

Washington, D.C.Palm Springs

IAD - PSP

IADPSP

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 11/12

9:57 am-3:09 pm

1 stop8h 12m

Palm Springs

Mon 11/17

1:55 pm-12:58 am

1 stop8h 03m

$274

Washington, D.C.Palm Springs

IAD - PSP

IADPSP

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 8/19

7:22 am-4:32 pm

2 stops12h 10m

Palm Springs

Wed 8/27

12:20 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop8h 12m

$282

Washington, D.C.Palm Springs

DCA - PSP

DCAPSP

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 10/11

10:00 am-9:34 pm

2 stops14h 34m

Palm Springs

Sat 10/25

1:45 pm-11:31 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$282

BaltimorePalm Springs

BWI - PSP

BWIPSP

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 9/24

7:00 am-9:32 pm

1 stop17h 32m

Palm Springs

Tue 9/30

2:07 pm-5:33 am

1 stop12h 26m

$296

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs, you should look to book at least 79 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs (average of $337). Flying from Washington, D.C. 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 WAS to PSP?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 June 13, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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 June 13, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

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

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Palm Springs from Washington, D.C.?

    Located just 2.2 mi from the city center, Palm Springs is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Palm Springs from Washington, D.C.. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs (PSP) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Washington, D.C. from 6 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs round-trip?

    Alaska Airlines, at $250, was found to be the cheapest airline from Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Delta. Users have found that Alaska Airlines is 47% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $126. Users have also found prices from $138 and $148 on Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs (average of $337). Flying from Washington, D.C. 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 6 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Palm Springs

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$150Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$264Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$358Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$402Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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