£162 Cheap Flights from Palm Springs (PSP) to San Jose (SJC)

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Popular airlines from Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)

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Cheap Flights from Palm Springs (PSP) to San Jose (SJC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £162 for one-way flights and £313 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May
PSP
Palm Springs
SJC
San Jose
£313 Return, found 11 hours ago
£313
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Palm Springs to San Jose, returning Tue, 19 May, priced at £313 found 11 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May
PSP
Palm Springs
SJC
San Jose
£338 Return, found 11 hours ago
£338
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Palm Springs to San Jose, returning Tue, 19 May, priced at £338 found 11 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May
PSP
Palm Springs
SJC
San Jose
£355 Return, found 11 hours ago
£355
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Palm Springs to San Jose, returning Tue, 19 May, priced at £355 found 11 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May
PSP
Palm Springs
SJC
San Jose
£364 Return, found 11 hours ago
£364
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Palm Springs to San Jose, returning Tue, 19 May, priced at £364 found 11 hours ago
United
Wed, 13 May - Wed, 20 May
PSP
Palm Springs
SJC
San Jose
£391 Return, found 3 days ago
£391
Return
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, 13 May from Palm Springs to San Jose, returning Wed, 20 May, priced at £391 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May
PSP
Palm Springs
SJC
San Jose
£397 Return, found 11 hours ago
£397
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Palm Springs to San Jose, returning Tue, 19 May, priced at £397 found 11 hours ago
United
Wed, 13 May - Wed, 20 May
PSP
Palm Springs
SJC
San Jose
£417 Return, found 3 days ago
£417
Return
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, 13 May from Palm Springs to San Jose, returning Wed, 20 May, priced at £417 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May
PSP
Palm Springs
SJC
San Jose
£419 Return, found 11 hours ago
£419
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Palm Springs to San Jose, returning Tue, 19 May, priced at £419 found 11 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 13 May - Wed, 20 May
PSP
Palm Springs
SJC
San Jose
£518 Return, found 3 days ago
£518
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 13 May from Palm Springs to San Jose, returning Wed, 20 May, priced at £518 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May
PSP
Palm Springs
SJC
San Jose
£563 Return, found 11 hours ago
£563
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Palm Springs to San Jose, returning Tue, 19 May, priced at £563 found 11 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
Enter PSP to SJC and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, WN offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, WN typically offers the lowest fares. AS offers the most daily flights from Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
There are approximately 19 connecting flights per day from Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.). Some common connection points include Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), San Francisco Intl. (SFO), and Portland Intl. (PDX).
What is the earliest flight from Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in June. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) on a Friday, with around 26 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Palm Springs Intl. (PSP) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. (SJC) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 31% of passengers prefer this time. Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your travel day a bit later while still arriving at your destination with plenty of time.
How long does it take to fly from Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
Direct flights from PSP to SJC usually take about 1 hour 30 minutes, traveling roughly 391 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 4 hours 20 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for PSP to SJC flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for San Jose from Palm Springs Intl. (PSP)?
From Palm Springs Intl. (PSP), you can fly into Juan Santamaria Intl. (SJO) and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. (SJC) in San Jose. Some flights may connect through major hubs like San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) before reaching San Jose. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
If you booked your Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Palm Springs Intl.
Destination airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta
Return price
£312
Distance
625 km
Average flight time
1 hour 25 mins

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To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Palm Springs Intl. (PSP) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. (SJC)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Palm Springs to San Jose today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Palm Springs Intl. to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. start at just £313 and range up to £563.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Palm Springs and San Jose
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Palm Springs Intl. to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

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