Washington, D.C.

$106+ Cheap flights from Palm Springs (PSP) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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PSP — WAS
Jul 5 — Jul 121
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. are usually found in October or August, booked 10 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap 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 June 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$241
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$106
(Priceline)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$422

Good round-trip deal

$413 or less
From Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($49 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. (WAS).

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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 June 30, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 10/2911:20 amPSP - IAD
1 stop7h 01mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/314:10 pmIAD - PSP
1 stop9h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/29$241
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 8/512:48 pmPSP - IAD
1 stop6h 58mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/126:27 amIAD - PSP
1 stop8h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/29$245
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Fri 9/59:10 amPSP - DCA
1 stop29h 49mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/98:00 amDCA - PSP
1 stop16h 32mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/30$254
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Fri 9/52:07 pmPSP - IAD
1 stop14h 26mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/97:00 amIAD - PSP
1 stop17h 32mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/30$254
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 8/205:30 amPSP - DCA
1 stop8h 20mSouthwest
Sun 8/244:55 pmDCA - PSP
1 stop9h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 6/29$255
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Fri 9/56:30 amPSP - DCA
1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/99:20 amDCA - PSP
2 stops8h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/30$260
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/145:10 pmPSP - IAD
1 stop10h 40mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 8/176:30 amIAD - PSP
1 stop9h 45mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 6/30$264
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 9/1712:20 pmPSP - IAD
1 stop8h 13mDelta
Sat 9/277:05 amIAD - PSP
1 stop7h 35mDelta
Deal found 6/28$277
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/185:49 pmPSP - IAD
1 stop15h 34mSun Country Air
Sun 9/2110:54 amIAD - PSP
1 stop8h 25mSun Country Air
Deal found 6/28$295
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/1512:31 pmPSP - DCA
1 stop25h 43mFrontier
Thu 9/251:00 pmDCA - PSP
1 stop25h 36mFrontier
Deal found 6/28$304
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 7/26:03 amPSP - DCA
1 stop7h 31mDelta
Wed 7/97:59 amDCA - PSP
2 stops11h 29mDelta
Deal found 6/29$328
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Thu 9/112:07 pmPSP - BWI
1 stop12h 32mAlaska Airlines
Sat 9/137:00 amBWI - PSP
1 stop17h 32mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/30$341

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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 - IAD

PSPIAD

Palm Springs

Wed 10/29

11:20 am-9:21 pm

1 stop7h 01m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 10/31

4:10 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop9h 35m

$241

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - IAD

PSPIAD

Palm Springs

Tue 8/5

12:48 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop6h 58m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 8/12

6:27 am-12:00 pm

1 stop8h 33m

$245

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - DCA

PSPDCA

Palm Springs

Fri 9/5

9:10 am-5:59 pm

1 stop29h 49m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/9

8:00 am-9:32 pm

1 stop16h 32m

$254

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - IAD

PSPIAD

Palm Springs

Fri 9/5

2:07 pm-7:33 am

1 stop14h 26m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/9

7:00 am-9:32 pm

1 stop17h 32m

$254

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - DCA

PSPDCA

Palm Springs

Wed 8/20

5:30 am-4:50 pm

1 stop8h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 8/24

4:55 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop9h 40m

$255

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - DCA

PSPDCA

Palm Springs

Fri 9/5

6:30 am-7:40 pm

2 stops10h 10m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/9

10:30 am-2:43 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$260

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - IAD

PSPIAD

Palm Springs

Thu 8/14

5:10 pm-6:50 am

1 stop10h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 8/17

6:30 am-1:15 pm

1 stop9h 45m

$264

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - IAD

PSPIAD

Palm Springs

Wed 9/17

12:20 pm-11:33 pm

1 stop8h 13m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/27

7:05 am-11:40 am

1 stop7h 35m

$277

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - IAD

PSPIAD

Palm Springs

Thu 9/18

5:49 pm-12:23 pm

1 stop15h 34m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 9/21

10:54 am-4:19 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$295

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - DCA

PSPDCA

Palm Springs

Mon 9/15

12:31 pm-5:14 pm

1 stop25h 43m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 9/25

1:00 pm-11:36 am

1 stop25h 36m

$304

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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 June 27, 2025.

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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of $345). 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 June 30, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 24% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.?

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 June 30, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta 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.

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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.

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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.

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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.

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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.

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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

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  • 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. 6 airlines have flights to Washington, D.C. from Palm Springs on a regular basis.

  • 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 $241. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $245, and Alaska Airlines, from $254. United Airlines is 44% 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 $106. Users have also found prices from $122 and $123 on Hawaiian Airlines and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes 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 $413. While the most popular route (Palm Springs - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl) can be booked for $241 on average our data indicates $787 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of $345). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$129Average$171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$235Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$256Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$289Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$324Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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