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$49+ Cheap flights from San Jose to Palm Springs (SJC - 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 4/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — PSP
Mar 13 — Mar 201
Thu 3/13
Thu 3/20
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from San Jose to Palm Springs are usually found in January or April, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Palm Springs

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) 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 March 8, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$159
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$49
(Southwest)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$307

Good round-trip deal

$198 or less

Good one-way deal

$139 or less
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Palm Springs
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Palm Springs. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 8, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 4/125:10 pmSJC - PSP
1 stop3h 45mSouthwest
Sat 4/1911:30 amPSP - SJC
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 3/5$137
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 4/75:10 pmSJC - PSP
1 stop4h 35mDelta
Tue 4/85:20 pmPSP - SJC
1 stop6h 36mDelta
Deal found 3/7$177
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Sat 4/52:40 pmSJC - PSP
1 stop21h 09mFrontier
Thu 4/1012:25 pmPSP - SJC
1 stop26h 34mFrontier
Deal found 3/5$180
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Wed 4/96:00 amSJC - PSP
1 stop6h 39mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/125:50 amPSP - SJC
1 stop6h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/6$264
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 4/105:00 pmSJC - PSP
2 stops20h 20mAlaska Airlines
Tue 4/159:00 amPSP - SJC
2 stops13h 48mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/7$269
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Fri 3/217:54 pmSJC - PSP
2 stops13h 44mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/2411:42 amPSP - SJC
3 stops29h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$411

Find flights from San Jose to Palm Springs within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose 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 March 8, 2025.

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SJC - PSP

SJCPSP

San Jose

Sat 4/12

5:10 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop3h 45m

Palm Springs

Sat 4/19

11:30 am-12:55 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$137

San JosePalm Springs

SJC - PSP

SJCPSP

San Jose

Mon 4/7

5:10 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop4h 35m

Palm Springs

Tue 4/8

5:20 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop6h 36m

$177

San JosePalm Springs

SJC - PSP

SJCPSP

San Jose

Sat 4/5

2:40 pm-11:49 am

1 stop21h 09m

Palm Springs

Thu 4/10

12:25 pm-2:59 pm

1 stop26h 34m

$180

San JosePalm Springs

SJC - PSP

SJCPSP

San Jose

Wed 4/9

6:00 am-12:39 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Palm Springs

Sat 4/12

5:50 am-12:21 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$264

San JosePalm Springs

SJC - PSP

SJCPSP

San Jose

Thu 4/10

5:00 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops20h 20m

Palm Springs

Tue 4/15

9:00 am-10:48 pm

2 stops13h 48m

$269

San JosePalm Springs

SJC - PSP

SJCPSP

San Jose

Fri 3/21

7:54 pm-9:38 am

2 stops13h 44m

Palm Springs

Mon 3/24

11:42 am-4:54 pm

3 stops29h 12m

$411

San JosePalm Springs

SJC - PSP

SJCPSP

San Jose

Fri 5/16

6:45 pm-5:23 pm

1 stop22h 38m

Palm Springs

Sun 5/18

5:30 am-9:25 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$603

San JosePalm Springs

SJC - PSP

SJCPSP

San Jose

Mon 4/7

3:45 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$49

San JosePalm Springs

SJC - PSP

SJCPSP

San Jose

Wed 3/26

4:03 pm-11:25 am

1 stop19h 22m

$81

San JosePalm Springs

SJC - PSP

SJCPSP

San Jose

Mon 5/5

5:45 am-11:50 am

1 stop6h 05m

$89

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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 San Jose to Palm Springs in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice 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 San Jose-Palm Springs flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Jose-Palm Springs flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Jose-Palm Springs flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose-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 San Jose-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 San Jose to Palm Springs

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Travel insights for flights from San Jose to Palm Springs

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Jose to Palm Springs. Price data was last updated on February 28, 2025.

Booking 68 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Jose to Palm Springs. 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 San Jose to Palm Springs?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Palm Springs (average of $337). Flying from San Jose to Palm Springs in June is currently the most expensive (average of $551). 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 SJC to PSP?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose 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 March 8, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Jose to Palm Springs is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 26% 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 March 8, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from San Jose to Palm Springs by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,314 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,314 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,314 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,714 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,314 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,024 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,314 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,649 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,314 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,314 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How popular is this San Jose to Palm Springs flight route?

    Within the past month, 1 users have taken a look at flights from San Jose to Palm Springs.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Jose to Palm Springs round-trip from $159. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $177, and Frontier, from $190. These flights start at 56% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    $49 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southwest. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and Delta, with prices starting from $81 and $89, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Jose to Palm Springs?

    On average you can expect to pay $227 for a flight from San Jose to Palm Springs. The cheapest flight overall is $73 while the most popular route, (San Jose - Palm Springs) is currently priced at $97.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 San Jose to Palm Springs?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Palm Springs (average of $337). Flying from San Jose to Palm Springs in June is currently the most expensive (average of $551). 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 5 airlines flying from San Jose to Palm Springs

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Jose 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 March 8, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$44Average$93FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$57Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$107Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$164Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$278Average$522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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