$88 Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJC) to Palm Springs (PSP)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $88 for one-way flights and $175 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Tue, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 25
SJC
San Jose
PSP
Palm Springs
$175 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$175
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from San Jose to Palm Springs, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $175 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 25
SJC
San Jose
PSP
Palm Springs
$177 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$177
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from San Jose to Palm Springs, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $177 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 25
SJC
San Jose
PSP
Palm Springs
$178 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$178
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from San Jose to Palm Springs, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $178 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 25
SJC
San Jose
PSP
Palm Springs
$180 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$180
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from San Jose to Palm Springs, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $180 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Oct 21 - Thu, Nov 6
SJC
San Jose
PSP
Palm Springs
$182 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from San Jose to Palm Springs, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $182 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 18
SJC
San Jose
PSP
Palm Springs
$182 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from San Jose to Palm Springs, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $182 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 23
SJC
San Jose
PSP
Palm Springs
$186 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$186
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 22 from San Jose to Palm Springs, returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $186 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 6
SJC
San Jose
PSP
Palm Springs
$187 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$187
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from San Jose to Palm Springs, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $187 found 1 day ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed, Feb 11 - Tue, Mar 3
SJC
San Jose
PSP
Palm Springs
$239 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 11 from San Jose to Palm Springs, returning Tue, Mar 3, priced at $239 found 23 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Dec 6 - Wed, Dec 10
SJC
San Jose
PSP
Palm Springs
$256 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$256
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from San Jose to Palm Springs, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $256 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Jose (SJC) to Palm Springs (PSP)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $112 - $567 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Palm Springs

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Palm Springs Intl. PSP. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 4 minutes. Flights from $439
PSP
Palm Springs Intl.
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Average driving time to city center4 min
Flights from $439
Flights from San Jose (SJC) to Palm Springs (PSP)
Origin airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Destination airport
Palm Springs Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$174
Distance
390 mi

San Jose to Palm Springs Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Jose to Palm Springs

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San Jose to Palm Springs are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Jose to Palm Springs with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San Jose to Palm Springs

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Jose to Palm Springs: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San Jose to Palm Springs

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San Jose to Palm Springs in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $88 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San Jose to Palm Springs flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San Jose to Palm Springs airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $88 or cheap return flight from $175 from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP)?
Traveling in October may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SJC and PSP. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP)?
When flying out of Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), you can catch a direct flight to Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) with Southwest Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from SJC to PSP, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP)?
On average, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) only offers 1 nonstop flight to Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) each day. For more choices, try our easy-to-use filters. Enter your dates, then choose "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to find flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP)?
The 3 PM departures from SJC to PSP see the highest demand. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save money, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJC to PSP?
Depart on a Friday if you're searching for the biggest selection of flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP).
What is the earliest flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP)?
Take the earliest flight at around 2:35PM UTC-8, heading out of Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC). You'll be in the air for around 1h 25m, reaching Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) at approximately 4:00PM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP)?
It usually takes 1 hour and 25 minutes to travel the 390 mi from SJC to PSP.
What airline has the least delays from SJC to PSP?
With 100% of flights typically arriving as scheduled, Southwest Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP). To keep track of your flight status and receive notifications about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP)?
Book a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Palm Springs from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) is the only airport in Palm Springs with direct flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC). Browse the available options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from SJC to PSP often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SJC to PSP flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SJC to PSP flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP)?
If you booked your SJC to PSP flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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