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$86+ Cheap flights from Seattle (SEA) to Palm Desert, CA

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The best prices from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Palm Desert are usually found in January or March, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Friday

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Round-trip from

$167
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One-way from

$86
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January

Average price

$308
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Cheapest flights from Seattle to Palm Desert
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Seattle to Palm Desert. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Mon 3/178:01 pmSEA - PSP
Nonstop2h 58mAlaska Airlines
Wed 4/27:39 amPSP - SEA
Nonstop2h 55mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/20$167
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Mon 3/1711:45 amSEA - PSP
Nonstop2h 53mDelta
Thu 4/33:45 pmPSP - SEA
Nonstop2h 59mDelta
Deal found 2/20$177
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sat 3/156:15 amSEA - PSP
1 stop4h 45mSouthwest
Tue 3/254:50 pmPSP - SEA
1 stop4h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 2/20$187
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sat 3/155:00 amSEA - PSP
1 stop5h 20mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/191:50 pmPSP - SEA
1 stop4h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$188
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sat 6/72:37 pmSEA - PSP
Nonstop2h 42mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 6/106:14 pmPSP - SEA
Nonstop2h 46mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/20$199
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 5/96:25 amSEA - PSP
1 stop5h 03mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/121:30 pmPSP - SEA
1 stop6h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$267
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/22:02 pmSEA - PSP
1 stop20h 45mFrontier
Thu 3/612:25 pmPSP - SEA
1 stop23h 37mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$269
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/54:16 pmSEA - PSP
1 stop19h 33mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/127:40 pmPSP - SEA
1 stop11h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$343

Find flights from Seattle to Palm Desert within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Seattle to Palm Desert that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

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Seattle

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Palm Desert

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Return

Price

SeattlePalm Springs

SEA - PSP

SEAPSP

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 3/17

11:45 am-2:38 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

Palm Springs

Tue 4/29

3:45 pm-6:44 pm

Nonstop2h 59m

$167

SeattlePalm Springs

SEA - PSP

SEAPSP

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 3/18

7:00 am-5:55 pm

1 stop10h 55m

Palm Springs

Thu 4/3

7:39 am-10:34 am

Nonstop2h 55m

$170

SeattlePalm Springs

SEA - PSP

SEAPSP

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 3/15

6:15 am-11:00 am

1 stop4h 45m

Palm Springs

Tue 3/25

4:50 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$187

SeattlePalm Springs

SEA - PSP

SEAPSP

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 3/15

5:00 am-10:20 am

1 stop5h 20m

Palm Springs

Wed 3/19

1:50 pm-6:38 pm

1 stop4h 48m

$188

SeattlePalm Springs

SEA - PSP

SEAPSP

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 3/18

8:01 pm-10:59 pm

Nonstop2h 58m

Palm Springs

Tue 3/25

9:00 am-1:45 pm

1 stop4h 45m

$210

SeattlePalm Springs

SEA - PSP

SEAPSP

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 5/9

6:25 am-11:28 am

1 stop5h 03m

Palm Springs

Mon 5/12

1:30 pm-8:22 pm

1 stop6h 52m

$267

SeattlePalm Springs

SEA - PSP

SEAPSP

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 3/2

2:02 pm-10:47 am

1 stop20h 45m

Palm Springs

Thu 3/6

12:25 pm-12:02 pm

1 stop23h 37m

$269

SeattlePalm Springs

SEA - PSP

SEAPSP

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 4/5

4:16 pm-11:49 am

1 stop19h 33m

Palm Springs

Sat 4/12

7:40 pm-7:10 am

1 stop11h 30m

$343

SeattlePalm Springs

SEA - PSP

SEAPSP

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 3/6

2:02 pm-11:25 am

1 stop21h 23m

$86

SeattlePalm Springs

SEA - PSP

SEAPSP

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 3/15

6:55 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop26h 05m

$87

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Best time to book a flight from Seattle to Palm Desert

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Travel insights for flights from Seattle to Palm Desert

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Seattle to Palm Desert including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Seattle to Palm Desert?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Seattle to Palm Desert. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

Booking 71 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Seattle to Palm Desert. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Seattle to Palm Desert?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to Palm Desert (average of $286). Flying from Seattle to Palm Desert in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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 SEA to PD9?

Find hourly flight availability from Seattle to Palm Desert. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

When flying from Seattle to Palm Desert, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Seattle to Palm Desert?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Seattle to Palm Desert flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Seattle to Palm Desert

Explore weekly flight availability from Seattle to Palm Desert. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

The most flights from SEA to PD9 are scheduled on a Monday (49 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 on average).

Rainfall in Palm Desert by month

Plan your trip to Palm Desert by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Palm Desert ranges from 0.1 - 1.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.0 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Palm Desert when rainfall is around 0.1 in.

Temperature in Palm Desert by month

Plan your trip to Palm Desert by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Palm Desert, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 93.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Palm Desert

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Palm Desert. 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 Palm Desert. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Seattle to Palm Desert. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,317 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Seattle to Palm Desert. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Seattle to Palm Desert?

    For a flight from Seattle to Palm Desert, you will be flying from Seattle/Tacoma Intl. Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) is just 11.4 mi from the center of the city. Seattle/Tacoma Intl is the only Seattle airport and it handles 14 outbound flights to Palm Desert per day. 8 airlines have flights to Palm Desert from Seattle/Tacoma Intl on a regular basis.

  • How popular is this Seattle to Palm Desert flight route?

    Flights from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Palm Desert have been viewed 59 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Seattle to Palm Desert one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Seattle to Palm Desert are Frontier ($86), Alaska Airlines ($87), and Southwest ($94).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Seattle to Palm Desert?

    Before booking your flight to Palm Desert from Seattle, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: China Airlines (86%), LATAM Airlines (86%), Air France( 85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Seattle to Palm Desert?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Seattle to Palm Desert? While on average our users pay $397, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $78. The most popular route (Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Palm Springs), is priced around $157.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Seattle to Palm Desert that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Seattle to Palm Desert flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Seattle to Palm Desert?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Seattle to Palm Desert.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Seattle to Palm Desert?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Seattle to Palm Desert 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 Seattle to Palm Desert?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to Palm Desert (average of $286). Flying from Seattle to Palm Desert in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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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Top 7 airlines flying from Seattle to Palm Desert

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Seattle to Palm Desert. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$40Average$143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$56Average$152FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$116Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$135Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$176Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$196Average$415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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