$690+ Cheap flights to Palm Desert

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 30/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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17 Aug — 24 Aug1
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Flights to Palm Desert in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Palm Desert
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Palm Desert. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 18 July 2026.

Mon 9/1110:40
SYD
-
PSP
2 stops29h 55m
Delta
Sun 15/1117:10
PSP
-
SYD
2 stops44h 20m
Delta
Deal found 17/7$1,077
Tue 11/809:15
SYD
-
PSP
2 stops24h 17m
Delta
Sat 29/806:06
PSP
-
SYD
2 stops31h 44m
Delta
Deal found 14/7$1,117
Thu 27/809:15
SYD
-
PSP
2 stops29h 15m
Delta
Thu 3/906:06
PSP
-
SYD
2 stops31h 44m
Delta
Deal found 13/7$1,121
Thu 22/1010:15
SYD
-
PSP
2 stops29h 26m
Delta
Sat 7/1106:03
PSP
-
SYD
2 stops31h 27m
Delta
Deal found 18/7$1,124
Sat 7/1110:40
SYD
-
PSP
2 stops24h 50m
Delta
Sun 15/1117:10
PSP
-
SYD
2 stops44h 20m
Delta
Deal found 17/7$1,127
Wed 21/1010:15
SYD
-
PSP
2 stops24h 15m
Delta
Fri 6/1106:03
PSP
-
SYD
2 stops31h 27m
Delta
Deal found 16/7$1,302
Sun 8/1110:40
SYD
-
PSP
2 stops30h 01m
Delta
Mon 16/1106:00
PSP
-
SYD
2 stops31h 30m
Delta
Deal found 17/7$1,303
Tue 10/1111:20
SYD
-
PSP
1 stop19h 22m
Air Canada
Tue 17/1112:40
PSP
-
SYD
1 stop25h 55m
Air Canada
Deal found 17/7$1,434
Tue 11/810:20
SYD
-
PSP
1 stop19h 13m
United Airlines
Sat 29/818:14
PSP
-
SYD
2 stops43h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/7$1,435
Mon 9/1110:40
SYD
-
PSP
2 stops29h 55m
Delta
Wed 18/1117:10
PSP
-
SYD
2 stops44h 20m
Delta
Deal found 17/7$1,455

Find flight deals to Palm Desert

Find the latest flights to Palm Desert in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 18 July 2026.

Return from

$1,077

One-way from

$690
Delta
  • Delta
  • 9/11-16/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 61h 25m total
  • Sydney to Palm Springs
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Delta
  • Delta
  • 30/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 17m total
  • Sydney to Palm Desert
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Cheapest return flight

SydneyPalm Springs

SYD - PSP

SYDPSP

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 27/8

09:15-21:30

2 stops29h 15m

Palm Springs

Thu 3/9

06:06-06:50

2 stops31h 44m

$1,121

SydneyPalm Springs

SYD - PSP

SYDPSP

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 22/10

10:15-21:41

2 stops29h 26m

Palm Springs

Sat 7/11

06:03-08:30

2 stops31h 27m

$1,124

SydneyPalm Springs

SYD - PSP

SYDPSP

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 30/8

09:15-21:30

2 stops29h 15m

Palm Springs

Sun 6/9

17:21-06:50

2 stops20h 29m

$1,127

SydneyPalm Springs

SYD - PSP

SYDPSP

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 21/10

10:15-16:30

2 stops24h 15m

Palm Springs

Fri 6/11

06:03-08:30

2 stops31h 27m

$1,401

SydneyPalm Springs

SYD - PSP

SYDPSP

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/8

10:20-12:33

1 stop19h 13m

Palm Springs

Sat 29/8

18:14-07:00

2 stops43h 46m

$1,435

SydneyPalm Springs

SYD - PSP

SYDPSP

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/11

10:40-11:56

2 stops44h 16m

Palm Springs

Wed 18/11

17:10-08:30

2 stops44h 20m

$1,455

SydneyPalm Springs

SYD - PSP

SYDPSP

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 30/8

10:20-20:40

2 stops27h 20m

Palm Springs

Sun 6/9

18:14-06:55

1 stop19h 41m

$1,517
Fastest return journey

SydneyPalm Springs

SYD - PSP

SYDPSP

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 27/8

10:20-15:27

1 stop22h 07m

Palm Springs

Thu 3/9

18:14-06:55

1 stop19h 41m

$1,518

SydneyPalm Springs

SYD - PSP

SYDPSP

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 21/10

10:10-16:37

2 stops24h 27m

Palm Springs

Fri 6/11

06:41-09:00

2 stops31h 19m

$1,528

SydneyPalm Springs

SYD - PSP

SYDPSP

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 22/10

13:00-19:49

1 stop24h 49m

Palm Springs

Sat 7/11

13:10-09:00

2 stops24h 50m

$1,550

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Palm Desert

How long is the flight to Palm Desert?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Palm Desert takes 29 hours 15 minutes. Flights to Palm Desert from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Rainfall in Palm Desert by month

Plan your trip to Palm Desert by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Palm Desert ranges from 3.0 - 25.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 25.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Palm Desert when rainfall is around 3.0 mm.

Temperature in Palm Desert by month

Plan your trip to Palm Desert by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Palm Desert, 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 34.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 13.0 C).

FAQs about flying to Palm Desert

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Palm Desert if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Palm Desert on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Palm Desert?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, United Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Palm Desert.

  • How much is a return flight to Palm Desert?

    A return flight to Palm Desert will typically cost around $579, however they can be found for as little as $579.

  • Does San Diego have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at San Diego can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to San Diego?

    Yes. San Diego has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sheraton San Diego Resort is the closest property to San Diego (0.0 km away from San Diego).

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