£286+ 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 20/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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14 Apr — 21 Apr1
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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 15 March 2026.

Tue 21/408:30
LHR
-
PSP
2 stops22h 10m
Lufthansa
Tue 28/413:32
PSP
-
LHR
1 stop12h 08m
Lufthansa
Deal found 11/3£586
Tue 14/407:25
LHR
-
PSP
2 stops17h 55m
Lufthansa
Tue 21/413:32
PSP
-
LHR
1 stop12h 08m
Lufthansa
Deal found 12/3£590
Mon 27/406:55
LHR
-
PSP
2 stops18h 25m
Lufthansa
Mon 4/513:32
PSP
-
LHR
1 stop12h 08m
Lufthansa
Deal found 13/3£608
Mon 20/410:50
LHR
-
PSP
2 stops19h 54m
United Airlines
Wed 29/411:15
PSP
-
LHR
2 stops15h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 12/3£608
Mon 14/913:00
LHR
-
PSP
1 stop15h 32m
Lufthansa
Tue 29/910:49
PSP
-
LHR
1 stop19h 21m
Lufthansa
Deal found 14/3£609
Wed 11/1109:30
LHR
-
PSP
2 stops19h 07m
United Airlines
Wed 25/1119:33
PSP
-
LHR
2 stops17h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 11/3£611
Wed 29/407:25
LHR
-
PSP
2 stops17h 55m
Lufthansa
Wed 6/513:32
PSP
-
LHR
1 stop12h 08m
Lufthansa
Deal found 15/3£615
Wed 29/410:00
LCY
-
PSP
2 stops19h 27m
KLM
Wed 6/517:10
PSP
-
LCY
2 stops17h 20m
KLM
Deal found 15/3£741
Mon 14/911:30
LGW
-
PSP
2 stops31h 23m
Iberia
Wed 30/912:49
PSP
-
LGW
2 stops23h 11m
Iberia
Deal found 14/3£748
Wed 11/1107:50
LCY
-
PSP
2 stops21h 12m
Iberia
Wed 25/1110:59
PSP
-
LCY
2 stops19h 06m
Iberia
Deal found 11/3£754
Mon 14/909:15
LCY
-
PSP
2 stops19h 17m
Lufthansa
Tue 22/916:08
PSP
-
LCY
2 stops17h 47m
Lufthansa
Deal found 15/3£757
Mon 14/909:15
LCY
-
PSP
2 stops19h 17m
Lufthansa
Tue 29/915:38
PSP
-
LCY
2 stops18h 17m
Lufthansa
Deal found 14/3£759

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 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 15 March 2026.

Return from

£586

One-way from

£286

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£608
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 21/4-28/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 34h 18m total
  • London to Palm Springs
20/4
  • 20/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 46h 56m total
  • London to Palm Desert
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£50 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£18 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in March 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonPalm Springs

LHR - PSP

LHRPSP

London Heathrow

Tue 14/4

06:55-17:20

2 stops18h 25m

Palm Springs

Tue 21/4

13:32-14:40

2 stops17h 08m

£607

LondonPalm Springs

LHR - PSP

LHRPSP

London Heathrow

Mon 20/4

10:50-22:44

2 stops19h 54m

Palm Springs

Wed 29/4

09:15-09:20

2 stops16h 05m

£610

LondonPalm Springs

LHR - PSP

LHRPSP

London Heathrow

Tue 21/4

07:25-17:20

2 stops17h 55m

Palm Springs

Tue 28/4

06:45-08:20

2 stops17h 35m

£610

LondonPalm Springs

LHR - PSP

LHRPSP

London Heathrow

Wed 9/9

07:30-21:55

2 stops22h 25m

Palm Springs

Sun 13/9

16:08-11:10

1 stop35h 02m

£618
Fastest return journey

LondonPalm Springs

LHR - PSP

LHRPSP

London Heathrow

Tue 21/4

07:25-17:20

2 stops17h 55m

Palm Springs

Tue 2/6

13:30-09:40

1 stop12h 10m

£644

LondonPalm Springs

LGW - PSP

LGWPSP

London Gatwick

Mon 27/4

15:40-22:41

2 stops39h 01m

Palm Springs

Mon 4/5

10:42-11:45

2 stops17h 03m

£748

LondonPalm Springs

LGW - PSP

LGWPSP

London Gatwick

Sat 25/4

15:40-09:48

2 stops26h 08m

Palm Springs

Sat 2/5

20:57-14:40

2 stops33h 43m

£788

LondonPalm Springs

LGW - PSP

LGWPSP

London Gatwick

Fri 17/4

15:40-10:35

2 stops26h 55m

Palm Springs

Sun 19/4

19:20-14:40

3 stops35h 20m

£800

LondonPalm Springs

LCY - PSP

LCYPSP

London City

Fri 8/5

16:05-20:08

2 stops36h 03m

Palm Springs

Tue 12/5

14:45-13:10

2 stops38h 25m

£822

LondonPalm Springs

LCY - PSP

LCYPSP

London City

Tue 14/4

09:15-20:44

2 stops19h 29m

Palm Springs

Tue 21/4

11:25-12:35

2 stops17h 10m

£899

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Best time to book a flight to Palm Desert

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Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight to Palm Desert

When is the best time to book a flight to Palm Desert?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Palm Desert. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

Booking 32 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Palm Desert. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to Palm Desert?

On average, a flight from London to Palm Desert takes 16 hours 6 minutes. Flights to Palm Desert from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Palm Desert

The most flights from London to Palm Desert are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Palm Desert?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Palm Desert are United Airlines, British Airways and Lufthansa.

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 inches 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Palm Desert

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Palm Desert. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Palm Desert. Reviews last updated 15 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Finnair,Virgin Atlantic, andUnited Airlines to the United States have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.7

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Vlad-Valentin,Jan 2026

LHR - YVR

baggage allowance was different between the outgoing and inbound flights

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.7

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Vlad-Valentin,Jan 2026

LHR - YVR

baggage allowance was different between the outgoing and inbound flights

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.7

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Vlad-Valentin,Jan 2026

LHR - YVR

baggage allowance was different between the outgoing and inbound flights

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.7

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Vlad-Valentin,Jan 2026

LHR - YVR

baggage allowance was different between the outgoing and inbound flights

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.7

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Vlad-Valentin,Jan 2026

LHR - YVR

baggage allowance was different between the outgoing and inbound flights

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.7

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Vlad-Valentin,Jan 2026

LHR - YVR

baggage allowance was different between the outgoing and inbound flights

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, Virgin Atlantic 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 £303, however they can be found for as little as £139.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Palm Desert depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Palm Desert, London offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 45 minutes).

  • 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 mi away from San Diego).

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