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$185+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Palm Springs (DSM - 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 3/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — PSP
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Des Moines to Palm Springs are usually found in January or April, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Palm Springs

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) 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 November 20, 2024.

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
3 stars

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Round-trip from

$334
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$185
(Southwest)
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Palm Springs
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Palm Springs. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/179:00 amDSM - PSP
1 stop8h 11mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/2411:05 amPSP - DSM
1 stop8h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$341
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Tue 12/175:03 amDSM - PSP
2 stops9h 34mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/2410:15 amPSP - DSM
1 stop5h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$370
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Wed 12/182:15 pmDSM - PSP
1 stop7h 40mSouthwest
Sat 1/45:15 amPSP - DSM
2 stops10h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 11/20$452
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/175:39 pmDSM - PSP
3 stops25h 32mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/246:05 pmPSP - DSM
2 stops22h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$727
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/175:39 pmDSM - PSP
3 stops25h 32mWestJet
Tue 12/246:00 pmPSP - DSM
3 stops20h 55mWestJet
Deal found 11/19$871
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Sat 11/2311:19 amDSM - PSP
2 stops12h 13mDelta
Sat 11/306:00 amPSP - DSM
2 stops9h 03mDelta
Deal found 11/20$1,357

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Des MoinesPalm Springs

DSM - PSP

DSMPSP

Des Moines

Wed 1/1

5:00 am-9:47 am

1 stop6h 47m

Palm Springs

Sat 1/11

6:39 am-1:26 pm

1 stop4h 47m

$334

Des MoinesPalm Springs

DSM - PSP

DSMPSP

Des Moines

Sat 2/1

3:10 pm-9:53 pm

2 stops8h 43m

Palm Springs

Wed 2/5

12:00 pm-9:13 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$341

Des MoinesPalm Springs

DSM - PSP

DSMPSP

Des Moines

Sat 2/1

7:25 am-3:40 pm

2 stops10h 15m

Palm Springs

Wed 2/5

8:15 am-9:30 pm

2 stops11h 15m

$345

Des MoinesPalm Springs

DSM - PSP

DSMPSP

Des Moines

Tue 12/24

5:40 am-9:25 am

1 stop5h 45m

Palm Springs

Tue 12/31

4:10 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 49m

$346

Des MoinesPalm Springs

DSM - PSP

DSMPSP

Des Moines

Fri 2/21

12:10 pm-9:21 am

3 stops23h 11m

Palm Springs

Wed 2/26

6:30 pm-3:07 pm

2 stops18h 37m

$667

Des MoinesPalm Springs

DSM - PSP

DSMPSP

Des Moines

Tue 12/17

5:39 pm-5:11 pm

3 stops25h 32m

Palm Springs

Tue 12/24

6:00 pm-4:55 pm

3 stops20h 55m

$871

Des MoinesPalm Springs

DSM - PSP

DSMPSP

Des Moines

Mon 12/30

2:39 pm-11:18 am

1 stop22h 39m

$235

Des MoinesPalm Springs

DSM - PSP

DSMPSP

Des Moines

Mon 12/30

5:00 am-9:47 am

1 stop6h 47m

$267

Des MoinesPalm Springs

DSM - PSP

DSMPSP

Des Moines

Mon 12/30

6:30 am-4:10 pm

2 stops11h 40m

$318

Des MoinesPalm Springs

DSM - PSP

DSMPSP

Des Moines

Mon 12/30

8:00 am-9:25 am

2 stops27h 25m

$428

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Deals found on 11/20

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Des Moines to Palm Springs in November.
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 Des Moines-Palm Springs flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Palm Springs flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Palm Springs flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-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 Des Moines-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 Des Moines to Palm Springs

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Travel insights for flights from Des Moines to Palm Springs

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Palm Springs. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Des Moines to Palm Springs is 85 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Palm Springs (average of $336). Flying from Des Moines to Palm Springs in June is currently the most expensive (average of $499). 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 DSM to PSP?

Find hourly flight availability from Des Moines 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 November 20, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Des Moines to Palm Springs is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 15% on airfare.

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 November 20, 2024.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

WestJet
7.3
Good
2,811 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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 Des Moines 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Palm Springs round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Des Moines to Palm Springs round-trip from $334. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $341, and Southwest, from $345. American Airlines is 24% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $185 on Southwest. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $235 and American Airlines from $267 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines 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 Des Moines to Palm Springs?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Palm Springs (average of $336). Flying from Des Moines to Palm Springs in June is currently the most expensive (average of $499). 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 3 airlines flying from Des Moines to Palm Springs

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$296Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$336Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$346Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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