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$127+ Cheap flights from Palm Springs to San Diego (PSP - SAN)

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 7/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PSP — SAN
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Palm Springs to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Palm Springs (PSP) to San Diego (SAN). 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 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$203
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$127
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$377
From Palm Springs to San Diego
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Cheapest flights from Palm Springs to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Palm Springs to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/169:10 amPSP - SAN
1 stop14h 32mAlaska Airlines
Mon 7/2812:23 pmSAN - PSP
1 stop10h 22mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/11$203
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.
Fri 7/186:30 pmPSP - SAN
1 stop5h 45mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/264:00 pmSAN - PSP
1 stop4h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$279
This Orbitz 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/2911:55 amPSP - SAN
2 stops11h 09mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/182:00 pmSAN - PSP
1 stop4h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$366

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Palm Springs to San Diego 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Palm Springs to San Diego that are best for you.

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Palm Springs

Fly to

San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Palm SpringsSan Diego

PSP - SAN

PSPSAN

Palm Springs

Wed 7/16

9:10 am-11:42 pm

1 stop14h 32m

San Diego

Mon 7/28

12:23 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop10h 22m

$203

Palm SpringsSan Diego

PSP - SAN

PSPSAN

Palm Springs

Fri 7/18

6:30 pm-12:15 am

1 stop5h 45m

San Diego

Sat 7/26

4:00 pm-8:11 pm

1 stop4h 11m

$279

Palm SpringsSan Diego

PSP - SAN

PSPSAN

Palm Springs

Mon 9/29

11:55 am-11:04 pm

2 stops11h 09m

San Diego

Tue 11/18

2:00 pm-6:34 pm

1 stop4h 34m

$366

Palm SpringsSan Diego

PSP - SAN

PSPSAN

Palm Springs

Mon 7/21

5:10 pm-9:02 am

1 stop15h 52m

$127

Palm SpringsSan Diego

PSP - SAN

PSPSAN

Palm Springs

Fri 6/27

6:09 am-10:12 am

1 stop4h 03m

$265

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Deals found on 6/9

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

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

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Palm Springs to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Palm Springs to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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.

Rainfall in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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 Palm Springs to San Diego. 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 Palm Springs to San Diego round-trip?

    Alaska Airlines, at $203, was found to be the cheapest airline from Palm Springs to San Diego. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be United Airlines. Alaska Airlines is priced at 45% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Palm Springs to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Palm Springs to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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 Palm Springs to San Diego

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Palm Springs to San Diego. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$102Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$278Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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