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The cheapest and fastest flights from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$719

Average price

$719

Fastest journey

5 h 51 m

Average duration

5 h 51 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

621 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA will cost around $719 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $719.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave San Jose, CA for Palm Springs, CA onThu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 621 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 5 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • American Airlines
    1:00 PM5h51
    San Jose, CA
    6:51 PMPalm Springs, CA
    $7191One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA flight

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Flights from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $290 (€236) but you can travel from only $109 (€89) by train.

The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 23:33. The fastest flight covers the 385 miles (621 km) distance in 5h 51m. July 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
Train from $109 (€89)
Distance
385 miles (621 km)
Average flight duration
6h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$290 (€236)
Flights per day
39
Fastest flight
5h 51m
First flight
5:05 AM
Last flight
11:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Train from $109 (€89)

Live departures

San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA flights for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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American Airlines1:00 PM San Jose, CA
5h51
6:51 PM Palm Springs, CA0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA 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 Palm Springs, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA can start from as little as $290 (€236) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA is $481 (€391) ; 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 San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA is 5h 51m to travel the 385 miles (621 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 San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA leaves at 11:33 PM.
Flights from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA generally leave from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport and arrive in Palm Springs International Airport.Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from San Jose, CA city centre and Palm Springs International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Palm Springs, CA city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Jose, CA and Palm Springs, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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 Palm Springs, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers or ride-share services and unauthorized street vendors. It's advisable to use official transportation options and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night. Additionally, travelers should be mindful of heat-related risks during summer months.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA

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

Departure airports in San Jose
Arrival airports in Palm Springs

Which San Jose, CA airport do flights to Palm Springs, CA leave from?

Flights from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA depart from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from San Jose, CA city centre at 1701 Airport Blvd, San Jose, CA 95110, USA.
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)1701 Airport Blvd, San Jose, CA 95110, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport from San Jose city centre

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is 2 km from San Jose city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus60 · 6m · $4 · every ~7 min
TramBlue Line, Green Line · 31m · $7 · every ~14 min

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport airport facilities and services

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose 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 located in both terminals, including American and Mexican cuisine, with highlights like Gordon Biersch and Peet's Coffee.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near gates and baggage claimas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels are located within walking distance, including the DoubleTree by Hilton..

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