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Overview: Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA flight

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Flights from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $104 (€84) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by train.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:24. The fastest flight covers the 343 miles (553 km) distance in 2h 51m. January 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 $50 (€40)
Distance
343 miles (553 km)
Average flight duration
7h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$104 (€84)
Flights per day
41
Fastest flight
2h 51m
First flight
05:00
Last flight
20:24
Cheapest month
Jan
Cheapest day
Sat
High season
Jan - Mar
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 $50 (€40)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$392

Average price

$402

Fastest journey

6 h 57 m

Average duration

7 h 56 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

553 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA will cost around $402 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $392.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Tucson, AZ for Palm Springs, CA onSun, Mar 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct flights cover the 553 km distance in an average of 7 h 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 57 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the longest flights will take 8 h 54 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.

United
01:40PM6h57
Tucson, AZ
08:37PMPalm Springs, CA
$3921One-way
0 transfers
United
02:02PM8h54
Tucson, AZ
10:56PMPalm Springs, CA
$4121One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $104.

Distance: 343 miles (553 km)

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Live departures

Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA flights for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 2:32 PM
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american_airlines6:29 PM Tucson, AZ
5h51
12:20 AM Palm Springs, CA0 transfersDirect
Sunday, March 22
united1:40 PM Tucson, AZ
6h57
8:37 PM Palm Springs, CA0 transfersDirect
united2:02 PM Tucson, AZ
8h54
10:56 PM Palm Springs, CA0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA can start from as little as $104 (€84) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA is $326 (€265) ; 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 Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA is 2h 51m to travel the 343 miles (553 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 Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA leaves at 8:24 PM.
Flights from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA generally leave from Tucson International Airport and arrive in Palm Springs International Airport.Tucson International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) away from Tucson, AZ city centre and Palm Springs International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Palm Springs, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tucson, AZ and Palm Springs, CA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither Tucson, AZ nor Palm Springs, CA 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 a time difference of 1 h between Tucson, AZ and Palm Springs, CA in winter.
The best events to attend in Palm Springs, CA include:
  • Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, a world-renowned music festival featuring top artists and stunning art installations
  • Palm Springs International Film Festival, an annual celebration showcasing independent films and honoring cinematic achievements
  • Modernism Week, a ten-day event celebrating mid-century modern design, architecture, and culture.
The best holidays to experience in Palm Springs, CA include:
  • Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, vibrant atmosphere with world-class music and art
  • Memorial Day Weekend, perfect weather for outdoor activities and relaxation
  • Labor Day Weekend, a great time to enjoy the desert's warm climate before fall.
The best season to visit Palm Springs, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Palm Springs, CA is during February-April or October-November.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Tucson, AZ to Palm Springs, CA

Tucson
Palm Springs
The major airport for departures in Tucson is Tucson International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tucson International Airport for your trip from Tucson to Palm Springs.
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Distance to city center
11 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-10, Exit 263A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops include Desert House and Tech on the Go, located in the main terminal.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near terminals, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are available, including Beyond Bread and El Charro Café, located in the main terminal.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels such as Four Points by Sheraton within walking distance.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges, but specific pricing is not publicly listed.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges such as the Military Lounge available.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact airport operations for assistance.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available from companies like Hertz and Avis, located in the Rental Car Center.
Public transit options for Tucson International Airport
  • Bus Route 11, Tucson Intertiol Airport, 8 miles

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