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Overview: Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA flight

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Flights from Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 7h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €271 but you can travel from only €143 by bus.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:07, the last at 23:57. The fastest flight covers the 997 miles (1606 km) distance in 7h 31m. August is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €143
Distance
997 miles (1606 km)
Average flight duration
7h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
€271
Flights per day
39
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
7h 31m
First flight
12:07 AM
Last flight
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €143

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €143. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €143, and a flight costs an average of €271.

Distance: 997 miles (1606 km)

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Driving

€296

Average price

€159

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Cheapest

€184

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€200

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10h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 39m

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3h 0m

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27h 30m

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27h 0m

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30m

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42h 19m

Average total duration

41h 49m

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30m

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18h 58m

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The cheapest way to travel from Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA is a bus with an average price of €159.

This is compared to other travel options from Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA:

A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA costing on average €184.

A bus is €137 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA costing on average €296.

The fastest way to travel from Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 39m.

Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:

Bus takes on average 27h 0m.

Train takes on average 41h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Palm Springs, CA and Seattle, WA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users.

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Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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United10:40 PM Palm Springs, CA
7h47
6:27 AM Seattle, WA0 transfersDirect

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Complete guide to Seattle, WA

Things to do in Seattle, WA

Discover the best of Seattle, WA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seattle, WA trip today.

  • Must visit

Seattle Art Museum

Major art museum with global collections, strong Native and modern holdings, and rotating blockbuster exhibitions downtown.

  • Must visit

Museum of Pop Culture

Immersive pop-culture museum with music, science fiction, gaming, and film exhibits in a Frank Gehry building.

  • Must visit

The Museum of Flight

Leading aviation museum featuring historic aircraft, spacecraft, and hands-on exhibits near Boeing Field.

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Seattle is pricier than many US cities, with higher hotel, dining, and parking costs. Transit is reasonable, but central stays and waterfront meals raise typical visitor budgets.

Average meal costs

Budget
$12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-7 for a coffee drink.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or screens; small tips are appreciated.

FAQs: Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Seattle, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap plane tickets from Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA can start from as little as €271 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA is €296 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA is 7h 31m to travel the 997 miles (1606 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA leaves at 12:07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA leaves at 11:57 PM.
Flights from Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA generally leave from Palm Springs International Airport and arrive in Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.Palm Springs International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Palm Springs, CA city centre and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is from Seattle, WA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Palm Springs, CA and Seattle, WA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither Palm Springs, CA nor Seattle, WA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Palm Springs, CA and Seattle, WA.
The best events to attend in Seattle, WA include:
  • Seafair, a summer festival featuring hydroplane races, parades, and cultural events
  • Seattle International Film Festival, one of the largest film festivals in the U.S. showcasing independent films
  • Bumbershoot, an annual music and arts festival held over Labor Day weekend
  • Seattle Pride Parade, a celebration of LGBTQ+ pride with a colorful parade through downtown.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Seattle, WA are:
  • Space Needle, an iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of Seattle and its surroundings
  • Pike Place Market, a historic public market known for fresh produce, seafood, and local crafts
  • Chihuly Garden and Glass, an exhibition showcasing the vibrant glass art of Dale Chihuly
  • Museum of Pop Culture, a museum dedicated to contemporary popular culture with interactive exhibits
  • Seattle Art Museum, a leading art museum featuring diverse collections from around the world.
The best holidays to experience in Seattle, WA include:
  • Independence Day, fireworks and celebrations marking the nation's birthday
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and seasonal festivities
  • Christmas, holiday lights and decorations creating a festive atmosphere
  • New Year's Eve, lively celebrations welcoming the new year with fireworks and events.
The best things to do in Seattle, WA include:
  • Take a ferry ride to Bainbridge Island for stunning views of the Seattle skyline and a charming small-town experience
  • Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Capitol Hill and Fremont, known for their eclectic shops, cafes, and street art
  • Visit the Seattle Aquarium to discover marine life native to the Pacific Northwest
  • Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the Burke-Gilman Trail
  • Experience a live performance at the historic Paramount Theatre, offering a variety of shows from Broadway to concerts.
The best season to visit Seattle, WA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Seattle, WA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Seattle, WA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Pike Place Market. Scams involving fake charity collectors and street performers asking for money are common. It's advisable to stay alert in public transit and avoid unlicensed taxis. Travelers should also be aware of occasional aggressive panhandling in certain neighborhoods.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA

Most Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA flights use the Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Palm Springs, CA and Seattle, WA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Palm Springs
Arrival airports in Seattle

Which Palm Springs, CA airport do flights to Seattle, WA leave from?

Flights from Palm Springs, CA to Seattle, WA depart from Palm Springs International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Palm Springs, CA city centre at 3400 E Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USA.
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)3400 E Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Palm Springs International Airport from Palm Springs city centre

Palm Springs International Airport is 3 km from Palm Springs city centre. Public transport options include:

SunLine Transit Agency Bus Line 14, Palm Springs Airport stop, 3 miles

Palm Springs International Airport airport facilities and services

Palm Springs International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are available, including Starbucks and La Brea Bakery in the main terminal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Palm Springs International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Palm Springs International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Palm Springs International Airport.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Reissance Palm Springs Hotel within walking distance..

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