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$54+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Palm Springs (SMF - 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 2/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — PSP
Dec 8 — Dec 151
Sun 12/8
Sun 12/15
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The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Palm Springs are usually found in January or December, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Palm Springs

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) 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 December 3, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

$208
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$54
(Frontier)
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Palm Springs
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Palm Springs. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 3, 2024.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1312:24 pmSMF - PSP
1 stop5h 56mFrontier
Sun 12/1512:08 pmPSP - SMF
1 stop23h 16mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$208
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
Mon 12/237:30 pmSMF - PSP
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Fri 12/277:00 amPSP - SMF
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 12/1$230
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Mon 12/304:24 pmSMF - PSP
1 stop6h 19mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/66:20 pmPSP - SMF
1 stop3h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/2$303
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/165:30 amSMF - PSP
1 stop6h 45mDelta
Mon 12/235:08 pmPSP - SMF
1 stop6h 47mDelta
Deal found 12/2$313
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Mon 12/1611:06 amSMF - PSP
3 stops24h 57mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/1810:10 amPSP - SMF
2 stops23h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$472
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
Thu 12/196:00 amSMF - PSP
2 stops15h 33mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/243:40 pmPSP - SMF
2 stops16h 56mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/1$572

Find flights from Sacramento to Palm Springs within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento 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 2,700,776 searches. Data last updated December 3, 2024.

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SacramentoPalm Springs

SMF - PSP

SMFPSP

Sacramento Intl

Fri 12/13

12:24 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop5h 56m

Palm Springs

Sun 12/15

12:08 pm-11:24 am

1 stop23h 16m

$208

SacramentoPalm Springs

SMF - PSP

SMFPSP

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/27

12:24 pm-6:16 pm

1 stop5h 52m

Palm Springs

Mon 2/3

7:59 pm-9:50 am

2 stops13h 51m

$221

SacramentoPalm Springs

SMF - PSP

SMFPSP

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/7

6:37 am-7:04 pm

1 stop12h 27m

Palm Springs

Wed 1/8

11:25 am-5:48 pm

1 stop6h 23m

$222

SacramentoPalm Springs

SMF - PSP

SMFPSP

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/7

11:45 am-2:50 pm

1 stop27h 05m

Palm Springs

Sat 1/11

3:55 pm-10:45 am

1 stop18h 50m

$223

SacramentoPalm Springs

SMF - PSP

SMFPSP

Sacramento Intl

Mon 12/23

7:30 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Palm Springs

Fri 12/27

7:00 am-8:30 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$230

SacramentoPalm Springs

SMF - PSP

SMFPSP

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/11

10:06 am-4:27 pm

1 stop6h 21m

Palm Springs

Fri 2/14

9:59 am-3:56 pm

1 stop5h 57m

$260

SacramentoPalm Springs

SMF - PSP

SMFPSP

Sacramento Intl

Mon 12/30

4:24 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Palm Springs

Mon 1/6

6:20 pm-10:18 pm

1 stop3h 58m

$303

SacramentoPalm Springs

SMF - PSP

SMFPSP

Sacramento Intl

Mon 2/3

12:24 pm-6:16 pm

1 stop5h 52m

$54

SacramentoPalm Springs

SMF - PSP

SMFPSP

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/8

6:10 pm-7:40 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$103

SacramentoPalm Springs

SMF - PSP

SMFPSP

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/4

6:37 am-12:50 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$111

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Compare providers for flights from Sacramento to Palm Springs

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sacramento to Palm Springs in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Sacramento-Palm Springs flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Palm Springs flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Palm Springs flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-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 Sacramento-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 Sacramento to Palm Springs

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Travel insights for flights from Sacramento to Palm Springs

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Palm Springs. Price data was last updated on November 22, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sacramento to Palm Springs, you should look to book at least 52 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 Sacramento to Palm Springs?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Palm Springs (average of $337). Flying from Sacramento to Palm Springs in June is currently the most expensive (average of $500). 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 SMF to PSP?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento 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 December 3, 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Sacramento to Palm Springs in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 22% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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 December 3, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Southwest and United Airlines from Sacramento to Palm Springs. 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
4,951 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,951 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,951 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,513 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,951 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,951 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,141 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,951 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

WestJet
7.3
Good
2,815 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,951 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Palm Springs round-trip?

    Currently priced at $208, Frontier will fly you from Sacramento to Palm Springs and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Alaska Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $222 and $223, respectively. Users have found that Frontier is 48% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Sacramento to Palm Springs are Frontier ($54), Southwest ($103), and Alaska Airlines ($111).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $106. While the most popular route (Sacramento Intl - Palm Springs) can be booked for $210 on average our data indicates $304 when flying from Sacramento to Palm Springs.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Palm Springs (average of $337). Flying from Sacramento to Palm Springs in June is currently the most expensive (average of $500). 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 Sacramento to Palm Springs

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento 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 2,700,776 searches. Data last updated December 3, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$188Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$209Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$230Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$250Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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