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£52 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Palm Springs (PSP)

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Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Palm Springs (PSP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £52 for one-way flights and £103 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Wed, 19 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug
SFO
San Francisco
PSP
Palm Springs
£103 Return, found 1 day ago
£103
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from San Francisco to Palm Springs, returning Mon, 24 Aug, priced at £103 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 7 Sept - Fri, 11 Sept
SFO
San Francisco
PSP
Palm Springs
£114 Return, found 1 day ago
£114
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 7 Sept from San Francisco to Palm Springs, returning Fri, 11 Sept, priced at £114 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 24 Aug - Wed, 9 Sept
SFO
San Francisco
PSP
Palm Springs
£117 Return, found 6 days ago
£117
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 24 Aug from San Francisco to Palm Springs, returning Wed, 9 Sept, priced at £117 found 6 days ago
Delta
Tue, 27 Oct - Mon, 14 Dec
SFO
San Francisco
PSP
Palm Springs
£118 Return, found 3 days ago
£118
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 27 Oct from San Francisco to Palm Springs, returning Mon, 14 Dec, priced at £118 found 3 days ago
Delta
Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 14 Dec
SFO
San Francisco
PSP
Palm Springs
£129 Return, found 3 days ago
£129
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 30 Oct from San Francisco to Palm Springs, returning Mon, 14 Dec, priced at £129 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 14 Sept - Thu, 17 Sept
SFO
San Francisco
PSP
Palm Springs
£129 Return, found 1 day ago
£129
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from San Francisco to Palm Springs, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at £129 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 2 Sept - Fri, 4 Sept
SFO
San Francisco
PSP
Palm Springs
£144 Return, found 1 day ago
£144
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 2 Sept from San Francisco to Palm Springs, returning Fri, 4 Sept, priced at £144 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 19 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug
SFO
San Francisco
PSP
Palm Springs
£147 Return, found 5 days ago
£147
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from San Francisco to Palm Springs, returning Wed, 26 Aug, priced at £147 found 5 days ago
United
Tue, 27 Oct - Thu, 10 Dec
SFO
San Francisco
PSP
Palm Springs
£156 Return, found 3 days ago
£156
Return
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, 27 Oct from San Francisco to Palm Springs, returning Thu, 10 Dec, priced at £156 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Sun, 13 Dec
SFO
San Francisco
PSP
Palm Springs
£257 Return, found 3 days ago
£257
Return
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, 30 Oct from San Francisco to Palm Springs, returning Sun, 13 Dec, priced at £257 found 3 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Palm Springs (PSP)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £74 - £182 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £52 and cheap return flights from £103 SFO to PSP with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £67 and £408, and return flights often range between £178 and £628. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when SFO to PSP ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP)?
The cheapest months to fly from San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP)?
Enter SFO to PSP and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)?
Alaska Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from San Francisco Intl. (SFO) to Palm Springs Intl. (PSP), with prices starting from around £196 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Alaska Airlines also offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights on this route, with prices starting from around £287. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs 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 time to fly from San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP)?
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 San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)?
You'll find around 6 nonstop flights per day from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 32 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Los Angeles International (LAX), Sky Harbor International (PHX), and San Diego International (SAN).
What is the earliest flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP). To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) on a Friday, with around 44 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your journey. Major airlines on this route include Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United. Fridays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, so you have more flexibility in choosing your departure time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from San Francisco Intl. (SFO) to Palm Springs Intl. (PSP) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including United, Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows you to arrive in Palm Springs early, giving you more time to enjoy your destination.
How long does it take to fly from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from SFO to PSP takes around 1 hour 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 678 kilometers. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. 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 San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between SFO and PSP. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Delta
First class cabins are available on Alaska Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, United, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP) 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP) 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 San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP) flight and hotel package?
Securing a San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP) 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 San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)?
If you booked your San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs 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
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Palm Springs Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines
Return price
£103
Distance
673 km
Average flight time
1 hour 44 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from San Francisco to Palm Springs. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Palm Springs Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from San Francisco Intl. to Palm Springs Intl..  

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 San Francisco Intl. (SFO) to Palm Springs Intl. (PSP)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from San Francisco to Palm Springs 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 San Francisco Intl. to Palm Springs Intl. start at just £103 and range up to £257.  

To find an even better deal, try  

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

Why you should book your San Francisco to Palm Springs flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from San Francisco Intl. to Palm Springs 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.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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