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$157+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Palm Springs (PSP)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — PSP
ene. 19 — ene. 261
dom. 1/19
dom. 1/26
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Chicago to Palm Springs are usually found in January or September, booked 35 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Palm Springs

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Palm Springs (PSP). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated enero 14, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$290
(Frontier)

One-way from

$157
(Alaska Airlines)

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January

Average price

$380
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Palm Springs
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Palm Springs. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 14, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 1/247:25 amORD - PSP
1 stop12h 55mFrontier
dom. 1/2611:56 amPSP - ORD
1 stop10h 36mFrontier
Deal found 1/13$290
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
sáb. 2/227:00 pmORD - PSP
1 stop18h 27mAlaska Airlines
mié. 2/261:43 pmPSP - ORD
1 stop8h 16mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/13$296
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 3/136:40 amMDW - PSP
1 stop6h 45mFrontier
lun. 3/1712:25 pmPSP - MDW
1 stop9h 52mFrontier
Deal found 1/13$300
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
sáb. 2/151:30 pmMDW - PSP
2 stops11h 35mSouthwest
mar. 2/187:40 amPSP - MDW
1 stop8h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 1/13$304
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 2/206:50 amORD - PSP
1 stop6h 24mMultiple Airlines
mar. 2/259:00 amPSP - ORD
2 stops12h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/14$317
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
mié. 2/57:15 amORD - PSP
1 stop9h 35mDelta
sáb. 2/81:31 pmPSP - ORD
1 stop8h 18mDelta
Deal found 1/13$332
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
sáb. 2/223:35 pmORD - PSP
Nonstop4h 34mUnited Airlines
mar. 2/2511:13 amPSP - ORD
Nonstop3h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/14$334
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/88:05 pmORD - PSP
1 stop22h 57mSun Country Air
dom. 5/116:00 pmPSP - ORD
1 stop23h 09mSun Country Air
Deal found 1/14$350
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
mié. 3/1210:02 amORD - PSP
Nonstop4h 25mAmerican Airlines
mar. 3/184:47 pmPSP - ORD
1 stop5h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/14$359
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
mar. 2/410:19 amMDW - PSP
2 stops13h 18mDelta
mar. 2/111:31 pmPSP - MDW
1 stop6h 49mDelta
Deal found 1/14$384
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
mar. 2/183:10 pmORD - PSP
2 stops8h 55mSouthwest
sáb. 2/225:45 amPSP - ORD
1 stop10h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 1/14$394

Find flights from Chicago to Palm Springs within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Palm Springs 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 enero 14, 2025.

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ChicagoPalm Springs

ORD - PSP

ORDPSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 1/24

7:25 am-6:20 pm

1 stop12h 55m

Palm Springs

dom. 1/26

11:56 am-12:32 am

1 stop10h 36m

$290

ChicagoPalm Springs

ORD - PSP

ORDPSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 2/22

7:00 pm-11:27 am

1 stop18h 27m

Palm Springs

mié. 2/26

1:43 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 16m

$296

ChicagoPalm Springs

MDW - PSP

MDWPSP

Chicago Midway

jue. 3/13

6:40 am-11:25 am

1 stop6h 45m

Palm Springs

lun. 3/17

12:25 pm-12:17 am

1 stop9h 52m

$300

ChicagoPalm Springs

MDW - PSP

MDWPSP

Chicago Midway

sáb. 2/15

1:30 pm-11:05 pm

2 stops11h 35m

Palm Springs

mar. 2/18

7:40 am-5:55 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$304

ChicagoPalm Springs

ORD - PSP

ORDPSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 2/20

6:50 am-11:14 am

1 stop6h 24m

Palm Springs

mar. 2/25

9:00 am-11:59 pm

2 stops12h 59m

$317

ChicagoPalm Springs

ORD - PSP

ORDPSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 2/22

3:35 pm-6:09 pm

Nonstop4h 34m

Palm Springs

mar. 2/25

5:20 am-1:15 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$320

ChicagoPalm Springs

ORD - PSP

ORDPSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 2/5

7:15 am-2:50 pm

1 stop9h 35m

Palm Springs

sáb. 2/8

12:50 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$332

ChicagoPalm Springs

ORD - PSP

ORDPSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 5/8

8:05 pm-5:02 pm

1 stop22h 57m

Palm Springs

dom. 5/11

6:00 pm-7:09 pm

1 stop23h 09m

$350

ChicagoPalm Springs

ORD - PSP

ORDPSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 3/12

10:02 am-12:27 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

Palm Springs

mié. 4/2

7:30 pm-5:08 am

1 stop7h 38m

$359

ChicagoPalm Springs

MDW - PSP

MDWPSP

Chicago Midway

mar. 2/4

1:26 pm-9:37 pm

2 stops10h 11m

Palm Springs

mié. 2/5

1:31 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$384

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chicago to Palm Springs in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Palm Springs flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Palm Springs flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Palm Springs flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Palm Springs flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Palm Springs flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Palm Springs

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Palm Springs from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Palm Springs

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Palm Springs?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Palm Springs. Price data was last updated on January 10, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago to Palm Springs, you should look to book at least 35 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Palm Springs?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Palm Springs (average of $337). Flying from Chicago to Palm Springs in June is currently the most expensive (average of $554). 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 CHI to PSP?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Palm Springs. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated enero 14, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 18% on flights from Chicago to Palm Springs by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Palm Springs

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Palm Springs. 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 enero 14, 2025.

The most flights from CHI to PSP are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Palm Springs by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Palm Springs 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 Springs when rainfall is around 0.1 in.

Temperature in Palm Springs by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Palm Springs, 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 Springs

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Palm Springs. 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 Springs. Reviews last updated enero 14, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and United Airlines from Chicago to Palm Springs. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,672 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,508 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,961 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Palm Springs. 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 into for flights to Palm Springs from Chicago?

    For a flight from Chicago to Palm Springs, you will be flying into Palm Springs. Palm Springs (PSP) is just 2.2 mi from the center of the city. Palm Springs is the only Palm Springs airport and it handles 1 inbound flight from Chicago per day. 4 airlines have flights to Palm Springs from Chicago on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Palm Springs round-trip?

    According to our current data, Frontier ($290), Alaska Airlines ($296), and Southwest ($304) offers the cheapest pricing from Chicago to Palm Springs. Frontier is 35% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Palm Springs one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $157 on Alaska Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $165 and Delta from $169 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Palm Springs?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Palm Springs are American Airlines (89%), United Airlines (72%) and Emirates (60%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Palm Springs?

    The cheapest flight price from Chicago to Palm Springs is $139. On average you can expect to pay $914. The most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Palm Springs), can usually be booked for $192.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Palm Springs that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Palm Springs?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Palm Springs?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Palm Springs 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 Chicago to Palm Springs?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Palm Springs (average of $337). Flying from Chicago to Palm Springs in June is currently the most expensive (average of $554). 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 4 airlines flying from Chicago to Palm Springs

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Palm Springs. 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 enero 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$271Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$278Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$289Average$513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$348Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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