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How much is the cheapest flight to Thermal?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $59 for one-way flights and $97 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Thermal?
September is the cheapest month to fly to Thermal, with average fares around $402. This month often experiences lower demand, which helps keep prices down. You can also find good deals in January, February, and April.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Thermal?
These US cities offer the cheapest flights to Thermal:

  • San Francisco (SFO)
  • Las Vegas (LAS)
  • Everett (PAE)
  • Provo (PVU)
  • Santa Rosa (STS)

with fares often starting from $71.
Which US cities fly direct to Thermal?
Direct flights to airports near Thermal are available from these US cities:To SAN
  • San Francisco (SFO)
  • Seattle (SEA)
  • Chicago (MDW, ORD)
  • New York (JFK)
  • Dallas (DAL, DFW)

To John Wayne (SNA)
  • San Francisco (SFO)
  • Seattle (SEA)
  • Dallas (DAL, DFW)
  • Phoenix (PHX)
  • Denver (DEN)

To ONT
  • Seattle (SEA)
  • Dallas (DAL, DFW)
  • Denver (DEN)
  • Phoenix (PHX)
  • Sacramento (SMF)

How to find a cheap flight to Thermal?
To find a cheap flight to Thermal, be flexible with your dates. Traveling in the off-season or shoulder season can help you save. Mid-week flights are usually less expensive, too. Use flight search engines, like Expedia, to compare airlines, flight times and routes all in one place to find affordable rates. You may find that flights with layovers are cheaper than direct flights. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly to Thermal?
You can fly to Thermal with several airlines:

  • Alaska Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Delta
  • Frontier Airlines
  • United
  • United Airlines
  • Viva Aerobus
  • Volaris

Where do you fly into Thermal?
If you're heading to Thermal, you have several airport options:

  • The closest major airport is San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.), about 96 miles from the city center, which is a hub for United, Alaska Airlines, and American Airlines, with other airlines like Delta, WN also operating here.
  • Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) is another option, about 119 miles away, serving as a hub for United, Alaska Airlines, and American Airlines, with WN, Delta also operating here.
  • Ontario, CA (ONT-Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.), about 104 miles away, serving as a hub for WN, United, and American Airlines, with Alaska Airlines, Delta also operating here.
  • Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.), about 95 miles away, serving as a hub for Viva Aerobus, Aeromexico, and Volaris, with XN, Hainan Airlines also operating here.
  • Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.), about 28 miles away, serving as a hub for United, Alaska Airlines, and American Airlines, with WN, Delta also operating here.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Thermal?
The most affordable airport to fly into in Thermal is typically San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.), which is about 96 miles from the city center. This option can be a great choice if you're looking for budget-friendly flights.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which budget airlines fly to Thermal?
For budget travel to Thermal, there are 12 low-cost airlines to choose from, including:

  • Southwest Airlines: serves Palm Springs (PSP), San Diego (SAN), Ontario (ONT), Orange County (SNA)
  • Frontier Airlines: serves Palm Springs (PSP), San Diego (SAN), Ontario (ONT), Tijuana (TIJ), Orange County (SNA)
  • Volaris: serves Ontario (ONT), Tijuana (TIJ)
  • Viva Aerobus: flies to Tijuana (TIJ)
  • Spirit Airlines: serves San Diego (SAN), Orange County (SNA)
  • WestJet: serves Palm Springs (PSP), San Diego (SAN), Ontario (ONT), Tijuana (TIJ), Orange County (SNA)
  • JetBlue Airways: serves San Diego (SAN), Ontario (ONT)
  • Sun Country Airlines: serves Palm Springs (PSP), San Diego (SAN)
  • Breeze: serves San Diego (SAN), Orange County (SNA)
  • Mexicana: flies to Tijuana (TIJ)

What is the best month to visit Thermal?
The best month to visit Thermal depends on your priorities, whether you want ideal weather, fewer crowds, or the lowest prices. If affordability matters most, look for cheap April flights outside of peak season.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Thermal?
For domestic travel to Thermal, booking around 1 month in advance typically offers lower prices. For international flights to Thermal, aim to book around 1 month ahead if you want the best prices. For added peace of mind, use Expedia's Price Drop Protection™ when you make your booking. It's free to use for Gold and Platinum members on the Expedia app. Once a qualifying flight is purchased, we'll automatically check your flight on Expedia until the day of your departure and notify you if there are price changes. If your flight price drops after you book, we'll automatically award the price difference in OneKeyCash™* into your One Key account after your trip ends.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What day of the week is cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Thermal?
Friday is typically the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Thermal, averaging around $412.41. This day often sees less competition from business travelers, making it a great option for leisure travelers. If Friday isn't suitable, you might also find good prices on Thursday. Use Expedia's Price Tracking tool to monitor prices for your trip and receive alerts when fares go up or down.*Cheapest day to book based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the most expensive month to fly to Thermal?
December is the most expensive month to fly to Thermal, with average return ticket prices around $490. This is about 12% higher than the average price throughout the year, likely due to increased holiday travel. For better deals, consider planning your trip in January or February when prices tend to drop.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How far is the airport from central Thermal?
Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) serves Thermal, located 28 miles northwest of downtown. This makes it a convenient option if you are heading to or from the area.
How can I track flight prices to Thermal?
Our Price Tracking tool allows you to monitor fares to Thermal. You can view flight price history and see predictions of future prices as available. When you're signed into your Expedia account, you can set up flight price alerts too. This way, you'll receive notifications when prices go up or down, so you know when it's the right time to book.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Thermal?
It is possible to find cheap, last-minute flights to Thermal, especially if you can be flexible with your dates, times and route. Whether you're planning a spontaneous getaway or need to travel for business, there are plenty of last-minute flight deals on Expedia. You can also bundle your flight and hotel for even more savings with a package deal.
Can I earn miles booking a flight to Thermal with Expedia?
You can earn miles when booking a flight to Thermal on Expedia. Before confirming your booking, just select the frequent flyer program name and enter your program number. For even more rewards, join One Key™—our free travel rewards program. One Key members earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings for every dollar spent.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Can I save money by booking a Thermal trip package?
Book a Thermal flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can make significant savings. It's simple to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can also add car rentals and activities to create your own customized Thermal trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Thermal?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Thermal using Expedia. Many airlines let you cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer to reschedule your flight rather than provide a direct refund. To find affordable flights to Thermal with flexible change policies, select "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" when you search. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Palm Springs Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
PSP
Destination city name
Palm Springs
Roundtrip price
$242

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