Washington, D.C.

$119+ Cheap flights from Palm Springs (PSP) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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 4/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PSP — WAS
Apr 8 — Apr 151
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. are usually found in October or August, booked 26 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Palm Springs (PSP) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 April 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$238
(Frontier)

One-way from

$119
(Frontier)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$435

Good round-trip deal

$389 or less

Good one-way deal

$231 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Palm Springs-Washington, D.C. (WAS) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Palm Springs-Washington, D.C. (WAS) flights.
From Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($110 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. (WAS).
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 3, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/2512:02 pmPSP - DCA
1 stop6h 57mFrontier
Mon 4/287:00 amDCA - PSP
1 stop7h 12mFrontier
Deal found 4/2$238
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/25:15 pmPSP - IAD
1 stop9h 25mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 5/146:30 amIAD - PSP
1 stop11h 49mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/3$276
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Wed 4/161:32 pmPSP - DCA
1 stop7h 07mDelta
Mon 4/216:00 amDCA - PSP
1 stop9h 50mDelta
Deal found 4/2$277
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Wed 4/161:55 pmPSP - IAD
1 stop6h 45mDelta
Mon 4/286:00 amIAD - PSP
1 stop9h 22mDelta
Deal found 4/3$277
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/297:45 amPSP - DCA
1 stop11h 14mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 6/48:00 amDCA - PSP
1 stop12h 19mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/2$286
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/133:40 pmPSP - BWI
1 stop11h 05mAlaska Airlines
Tue 11/187:30 amBWI - PSP
1 stop9h 52mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/2$305
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/277:20 pmPSP - DCA
1 stop8h 40mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/36:59 amDCA - PSP
1 stop8h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/26:14 amPSP - IAD
1 stop7h 09mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/96:17 amIAD - PSP
1 stop7h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Tue 5/275:08 pmPSP - BWI
1 stop9h 32mDelta
Tue 6/36:55 amBWI - PSP
1 stop7h 49mDelta
Deal found 4/2$317
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/711:00 amPSP - IAD
2 stops17h 43mAlaska Airlines
Sun 5/117:00 amIAD - PSP
1 stop9h 03mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/2$325
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/246:10 pmPSP - BWI
1 stop13h 13mSun Country Air
Mon 4/2812:05 pmBWI - PSP
1 stop7h 19mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/2$325
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/1310:20 amPSP - IAD
1 stop9h 15mSouthwest
Tue 5/202:50 pmIAD - PSP
1 stop8h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 4/2$329

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - DCA

PSPDCA

Palm Springs

Fri 4/25

12:02 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop6h 57m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 4/28

7:00 am-11:12 am

1 stop7h 12m

$238

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - IAD

PSPIAD

Palm Springs

Fri 5/2

5:15 pm-5:40 am

1 stop9h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 5/14

6:30 am-3:19 pm

1 stop11h 49m

$276

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - DCA

PSPDCA

Palm Springs

Wed 4/16

1:32 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop7h 07m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 4/21

6:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop9h 50m

$277

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - IAD

PSPIAD

Palm Springs

Wed 4/16

1:55 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 4/28

6:00 am-12:22 pm

1 stop9h 22m

$277

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - DCA

PSPDCA

Palm Springs

Thu 5/29

7:45 am-9:59 pm

1 stop11h 14m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 6/4

8:00 am-5:19 pm

1 stop12h 19m

$286

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - DCA

PSPDCA

Palm Springs

Tue 5/27

7:20 pm-7:00 am

1 stop8h 40m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 6/3

6:59 am-12:29 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$309

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - IAD

PSPIAD

Palm Springs

Fri 5/2

6:14 am-4:23 pm

1 stop7h 09m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 5/9

6:17 am-11:11 am

1 stop7h 54m

$309

Palm SpringsBaltimore

PSP - BWI

PSPBWI

Palm Springs

Tue 5/27

5:08 pm-5:40 am

1 stop9h 32m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 6/3

6:55 am-11:44 am

1 stop7h 49m

$317

Palm SpringsWashington, D.C.

PSP - IAD

PSPIAD

Palm Springs

Wed 5/7

11:00 am-7:43 am

2 stops17h 43m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 5/11

7:00 am-1:03 pm

1 stop9h 03m

$325

Palm SpringsBaltimore

PSP - BWI

PSPBWI

Palm Springs

Thu 4/24

6:10 pm-10:23 am

1 stop13h 13m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 4/28

12:05 pm-4:24 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$325

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. in April.
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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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-Washington, D.C. flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Palm Springs-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Palm Springs-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Palm Springs-Washington, D.C. 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-Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C.

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C., you should look to book at least 26 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 Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 3, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 23% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.. 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 April 3, 2025.

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

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated April 3, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
8.0
Very good

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.. 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 from for flights from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.?

    For a flight from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C., you will be flying from 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 outbound flight to Washington, D.C. per day. 6 airlines have flights to Washington, D.C. from Palm Springs on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. round-trip from $238. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Hawaiian Airlines, from $276, and Delta, from $277. Frontier is 50% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $119. Users have also found prices from $138 and $139 on Hawaiian Airlines and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 6 airlines flying from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$129Average$171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$235Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$256Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$289Average$515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$354Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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