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$99+ Cheap flights from Palm Springs (PSP) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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 3/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PSP — WAS
Mar 8 — Mar 151
Sun 3/8
Sun 3/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 6, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Tue 3/106:56 pm
PSP
-
DCA
1 stop9h 04m
American Airlines
Tue 3/176:30 am
DCA
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PSP
1 stop10h 20m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/3$197
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 4/1512:49 pm
PSP
-
IAD
1 stop7h 37m
American Airlines
Wed 4/227:00 am
IAD
-
PSP
1 stop9h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/3$197
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
Tue 3/312:57 pm
PSP
-
IAD
1 stop6h 56m
American Airlines
Tue 3/106:00 am
IAD
-
PSP
1 stop8h 48m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/4$201
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 2/186:05 am
PSP
-
DCA
1 stop6h 39m
American Airlines
Fri 2/204:59 pm
DCA
-
PSP
1 stop8h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/4$205
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
Thu 2/1912:57 pm
PSP
-
IAD
1 stop6h 56m
American Airlines
Mon 2/236:00 am
IAD
-
PSP
1 stop8h 57m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/4$205
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 4/1512:49 pm
PSP
-
IAD
1 stop7h 37m
American Airlines
Sat 4/257:00 am
IAD
-
PSP
1 stop9h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/3$253
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 4/291:54 pm
PSP
-
DCA
1 stop6h 49m
Delta
Tue 5/56:59 am
DCA
-
PSP
1 stop8h 17m
Delta
Deal found 2/3$257
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 4/291:28 pm
PSP
-
IAD
1 stop8h 14m
Delta
Tue 5/56:00 am
IAD
-
PSP
1 stop9h 16m
Delta
Deal found 2/3$257
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Fri 5/11:28 pm
PSP
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DCA
1 stop7h 13m
Delta
Tue 5/56:00 am
DCA
-
PSP
2 stops9h 49m
Delta
Deal found 2/3$262
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Thu 2/126:05 am
PSP
-
IAD
2 stops11h 25m
American Airlines
Mon 2/166:00 am
IAD
-
PSP
1 stop8h 57m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/3$262
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
Thu 4/301:28 pm
PSP
-
DCA
1 stop7h 13m
Delta
Mon 5/47:40 am
DCA
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PSP
1 stop8h 09m
Delta
Deal found 2/4$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 4/151:54 pm
PSP
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DCA
1 stop6h 49m
Delta
Wed 4/226:00 am
DCA
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PSP
2 stops10h 58m
Delta
Deal found 2/3$314

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

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Palm Springs (PSP) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 February 6, 2026.

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$197
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$99
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$307

Good round-trip deal

$289 or less

Good one-way deal

$218 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. 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 February 6, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.

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Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - DCA

PSPDCA

Palm Springs

Wed 4/29

1:28 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop7h 13m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 5/6

6:00 am-12:16 pm

1 stop9h 16m

$257

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - DCA

PSPDCA

Palm Springs

Thu 4/30

1:54 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 5/4

7:40 am-12:49 pm

1 stop8h 09m

$257

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - DCA

PSPDCA

Palm Springs

Wed 4/29

1:28 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop7h 13m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 5/3

6:30 am-12:49 pm

1 stop9h 19m

$257

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - DCA

PSPDCA

Palm Springs

Fri 5/1

1:28 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop7h 13m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 5/4

7:59 am-12:16 pm

1 stop7h 17m

$257

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - DCA

PSPDCA

Palm Springs

Wed 4/29

1:54 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 5/4

6:59 am-12:16 pm

1 stop8h 17m

$257

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - IAD

PSPIAD

Palm Springs

Fri 4/24

1:28 pm-12:42 am

1 stop8h 14m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 4/26

7:05 am-12:16 pm

1 stop8h 11m

$257

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - IAD

PSPIAD

Palm Springs

Sat 5/2

1:28 pm-12:27 am

1 stop7h 59m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 5/6

6:00 am-12:49 pm

1 stop9h 49m

$257

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - IAD

PSPIAD

Palm Springs

Sat 5/2

1:28 pm-12:27 am

1 stop7h 59m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 5/3

6:00 am-12:49 pm

1 stop9h 49m

$257

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - IAD

PSPIAD

Palm Springs

Sat 5/2

1:28 pm-12:27 am

1 stop7h 59m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 5/4

6:00 am-12:16 pm

1 stop9h 16m

$257

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - DCA

PSPDCA

Palm Springs

Sat 8/1

5:15 pm-8:37 am

2 stops12h 22m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 8/11

5:00 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$262

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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 Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. in February.
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 Palm Springs-Washington, D.C. flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Palm Springs-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Palm Springs-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Palm Springs-Washington, D.C. 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 Palm Springs-Washington, D.C. 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 Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on January 30, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C., you should look to book at least 10 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 Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. (average of $99). Flying from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. in December is currently the most expensive (average of $186). 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 PSP to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 6, 2026.

When flying from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C., the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How often are flights from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. delayed?

About 100% of weekly flights between Palm Springs and Washington, D.C. have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 99 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated February 6, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines, American Airlines, and Frontier from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,241 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,241 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,241 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,237 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,241 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
Frontier
5.7
Fair
3,053 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,241 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Related info for your journey

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

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

    For a flight from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C., you will be flying from Palm Springs. Palm Springs (PSP) is just 2.2 mi from the center of the city. Palm Springs is the only Palm Springs airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day. 5 airlines have flights to Washington, D.C. from Palm Springs on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.?

    Departing from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. will take you 7h 13m. The distance from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. is about 2205 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. round-trip from $129. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $154, and American Airlines, from $250. Frontier is 65% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $99. Users have also found prices from $115 and $122 on American Airlines and Southwest, respectively.

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

    While some choose either Palm Springs - Baltimore/Washington or Palm Springs - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National, Palm Springs - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl is the most popular route from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C..

  • What are the cheapest flights from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $165. While the most popular route (Palm Springs - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl) can be booked for $257 on average, our data indicates $306 when flying from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C..

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. (average of $99). Flying from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. in December is currently the most expensive (average of $186). 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 5 airlines flying from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.. 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 February 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$129Average$209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$154Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$250Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$289Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$308Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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