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$177+ Cheap flights from Palm Springs to San Diego (PSP - SAN)

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 4/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PSP — SAN
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Palm Springs to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Palm Springs (PSP) to San Diego (SAN). 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 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$279
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$177
(United Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$355
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Cheapest flights from Palm Springs to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Palm Springs to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Thu 7/176:30 pmPSP - SAN
1 stop5h 45mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/61:58 pmSAN - PSP
1 stop3h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/26$279
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 4/2111:36 amPSP - SAN
2 stops37h 06mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/248:29 amSAN - PSP
2 stops24h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$416
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 4/215:50 pmPSP - SAN
1 stop22h 01mSun Country Air
Thu 4/246:10 pmSAN - PSP
1 stop23h 14mSun Country Air
Deal found 3/27$465

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Palm Springs to San Diego 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 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Palm Springs to San Diego that are best for you.

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Palm Springs

Fly to

San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Palm SpringsSan Diego

PSP - SAN

PSPSAN

Palm Springs

Thu 7/17

6:30 pm-12:15 am

1 stop5h 45m

San Diego

Sat 9/6

1:58 pm-5:49 pm

1 stop3h 51m

$279

Palm SpringsSan Diego

PSP - SAN

PSPSAN

Palm Springs

Mon 4/21

11:36 am-12:42 am

2 stops37h 06m

San Diego

Thu 4/24

8:29 am-8:46 am

2 stops24h 17m

$416

Palm SpringsSan Diego

PSP - SAN

PSPSAN

Palm Springs

Mon 4/21

5:50 pm-3:51 pm

1 stop22h 01m

San Diego

Thu 4/24

6:10 pm-5:24 pm

1 stop23h 14m

$465

Palm SpringsSan Diego

PSP - SAN

PSPSAN

Palm Springs

Thu 4/10

6:45 am-12:18 am

1 stop17h 33m

$177

Palm SpringsSan Diego

PSP - SAN

PSPSAN

Palm Springs

Thu 4/10

12:24 pm-7:34 am

2 stops19h 10m

$215

Palm SpringsSan Diego

PSP - SAN

PSPSAN

Palm Springs

Mon 4/14

5:30 pm-3:51 pm

1 stop22h 21m

$258

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 3/27

Compare providers for flights from Palm Springs to San Diego

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 Palm Springs to San Diego 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 Palm Springs-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Palm Springs-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Palm Springs-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Palm Springs-San Diego 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 Palm Springs-San Diego 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 Palm Springs to San Diego

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Diego from Palm Springs with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Palm Springs to San Diego

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Palm Springs to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Palm Springs to San Diego 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 PSP to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Palm Springs to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 28, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 21% on flights from Palm Springs to San Diego by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Rainfall in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated March 28, 2025.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,603 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,603 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,603 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
348 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,603 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Palm Springs to San Diego. 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 Palm Springs to San Diego round-trip?

    United Airlines, at $279, was found to be the cheapest airline from Palm Springs to San Diego. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Sun Country Air. United Airlines is priced at 37% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Palm Springs to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Palm Springs to San Diego 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 2 airlines flying from Palm Springs to San Diego

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Palm Springs to San Diego. 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 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$102Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$278Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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