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San Francisco to Palm Springs: what the flight costs
In the last 60 days we checked this route 9 times. The typical round trip was $615 per person and the lowest $519, taxes and fees included.
| Per person | |
|---|---|
| Lowest seen | $519 |
| Typical (median) | $615 |
| Price checks, 60 days | 9 |
Every fare we found in the last 30 days
| Checked | Trip dates | Per person | Airline | Stops | Duration | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 23–25, 2026 | $615 | AS + UA | nonstop | 1h 40m | Kiwi.com |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 23–25, 2026 | $663 | UA | with a stop | 5h 51m | Kiwi.com |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 23–25, 2026 | $519 | Southwest | with a stop | 6h 25m | Google Flights |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 23–25, 2026 | $618 | AS + UA | nonstop | 1h 40m | Kiwi.com |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 16–18, 2026 | $719 | AS | nonstop | 1h 39m | Kiwi.com |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 23–25, 2026 | $615 | AS + UA | nonstop | 1h 40m | Kiwi.com |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 23–25, 2026 | $599 | UA | with a stop | 1h 39m | Kiwi.com |
| Oct 11, 2026 | Oct 23–25, 2026 | $598 | UA | with a stop | 1h 39m | Kiwi.com |
| Oct 11, 2026 | Oct 16–18, 2026 | $705 | AS | nonstop | 1h 39m | Kiwi.com |
About Palm Springs
Palm Springs is the mid-century desert playground, with poolside hotels, modernist architecture, golf and Joshua Tree an hour away.
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Questions about San Francisco to Palm Springs
What does a round trip from San Francisco to Palm Springs usually cost?
Over the last 60 days the typical price we found was $615 per person, taxes and fees included, across 9 checks; the lowest was $519.
When is the best time to fly from San Francisco to Palm Springs?
Palm Springs is at its best in January, February, March, April, October, November and December. Avoid June, July, August, September: Daily highs above 105°F
Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco to Palm Springs?
No, a government photo ID is enough for US citizens.