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£278+ Cheap flights to Palm Desert

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10 Mar — 17 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 8 February 2026.

Tue 10/309:30
LHR
-
PSP
2 stops19h 05m
Lufthansa
Tue 31/315:40
PSP
-
LHR
1 stop14h 30m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/2£540
Tue 21/408:30
LHR
-
PSP
2 stops20h 14m
Lufthansa
Thu 30/411:07
PSP
-
LHR
1 stop13h 23m
Lufthansa
Deal found 7/2£552
Tue 10/309:30
LHR
-
PSP
2 stops19h 05m
United Airlines
Wed 18/312:14
PSP
-
LHR
1 stop15h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/2£557
Tue 14/406:30
LHR
-
PSP
2 stops19h 21m
Lufthansa
Tue 19/507:49
PSP
-
LHR
1 stop15h 36m
Lufthansa
Deal found 7/2£557
Mon 20/407:30
LHR
-
PSP
2 stops21h 14m
Lufthansa
Wed 29/409:15
PSP
-
LHR
1 stop16h 25m
Lufthansa
Deal found 7/2£560
Mon 20/408:30
LHR
-
PSP
2 stops20h 14m
Lufthansa
Thu 30/411:07
PSP
-
LHR
1 stop16h 38m
Lufthansa
Deal found 8/2£562
Tue 28/406:00
LHR
-
PSP
2 stops19h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/511:00
PSP
-
LHR
1 stop14h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2£565
Tue 14/406:55
LHR
-
PSP
2 stops18h 25m
United Airlines
Tue 19/505:30
PSP
-
LHR
2 stops16h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/2£568
Mon 20/409:30
LHR
-
PSP
2 stops19h 14m
United Airlines
Wed 29/407:19
PSP
-
LHR
2 stops18h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/2£569
Mon 20/409:30
LHR
-
PSP
2 stops19h 14m
United Airlines
Thu 30/407:49
PSP
-
LHR
2 stops17h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 8/2£571
Mon 20/409:15
LCY
-
PSP
2 stops19h 29m
Lufthansa
Wed 29/413:32
PSP
-
LCY
2 stops20h 23m
Lufthansa
Deal found 7/2£592
Mon 20/409:15
LCY
-
PSP
2 stops19h 29m
Lufthansa
Thu 30/413:32
PSP
-
LCY
2 stops20h 23m
Lufthansa
Deal found 8/2£593

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 8 February 2026.

Return from

£540

One-way from

£278

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£544
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 10/3-31/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 33h 35m total
  • London to Palm Springs
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WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 9/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 33h 23m total
  • London to Palm Desert
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£17 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Depart

Return

Price

LondonPalm Springs

LHR - PSP

LHRPSP

London Heathrow

Tue 10/3

09:30-21:35

2 stops19h 05m

Palm Springs

Wed 18/3

12:14-10:15

1 stop15h 01m

£557

LondonPalm Springs

LHR - PSP

LHRPSP

London Heathrow

Tue 14/4

06:30-17:51

2 stops19h 21m

Palm Springs

Tue 19/5

07:49-07:25

1 stop15h 36m

£557

LondonPalm Springs

LHR - PSP

LHRPSP

London Heathrow

Tue 21/4

07:25-17:20

2 stops17h 55m

Palm Springs

Thu 30/4

07:49-09:40

2 stops17h 51m

£568

LondonPalm Springs

LHR - PSP

LHRPSP

London Heathrow

Mon 20/4

09:30-20:44

2 stops19h 14m

Palm Springs

Wed 29/4

07:19-09:20

2 stops18h 01m

£569

LondonPalm Springs

LHR - PSP

LHRPSP

London Heathrow

Mon 20/4

11:05-22:35

1 stop19h 30m

Palm Springs

Thu 30/4

07:49-11:10

1 stop19h 21m

£579

LondonPalm Springs

LHR - PSP

LHRPSP

London Heathrow

Wed 11/3

10:00-21:48

1 stop18h 48m

Palm Springs

Tue 31/3

10:15-12:20

1 stop18h 05m

£579

LondonPalm Springs

LHR - PSP

LHRPSP

London Heathrow

Tue 10/3

07:25-21:35

2 stops21h 10m

Palm Springs

Tue 31/3

05:15-05:55

2 stops16h 40m

£579

LondonPalm Springs

LHR - PSP

LHRPSP

London Heathrow

Mon 9/3

13:45-22:35

1 stop15h 50m

Palm Springs

Mon 30/3

13:32-09:40

1 stop12h 08m

£579

LondonPalm Springs

LHR - PSP

LHRPSP

London Heathrow

Mon 20/4

13:00-22:44

1 stop17h 44m

Palm Springs

Wed 29/4

11:07-11:45

1 stop16h 38m

£580

LondonPalm Springs

LCY - PSP

LCYPSP

London City

Mon 20/4

09:15-20:44

2 stops19h 29m

Palm Springs

Wed 29/4

13:32-17:55

2 stops20h 23m

£592

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Best time to book a flight to Palm Desert

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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 30 January 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 19 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 most popular airlines that fly to Palm Desert?

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

British Airways
British Airways
From £467
United Airlines
United Airlines
From £422
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
From £476
Finnair
Finnair
From £488

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Palm Desert?

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

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 8 February 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.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,357 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Vlad-Valentin,Jan 2026

LHR - YVR

baggage allowance was different between the outgoing and inbound flights
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,357 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,357 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Vlad-Valentin,Jan 2026

LHR - YVR

baggage allowance was different between the outgoing and inbound flights
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
678 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,357 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Vlad-Valentin,Jan 2026

LHR - YVR

baggage allowance was different between the outgoing and inbound flights
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,254 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,357 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Vlad-Valentin,Jan 2026

LHR - YVR

baggage allowance was different between the outgoing and inbound flights
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,773 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,357 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Vlad-Valentin,Jan 2026

LHR - YVR

baggage allowance was different between the outgoing and inbound flights
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,720 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,357 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.7

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, Finnair 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 £293, however they can be found for as little as £171.

  • 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 (15 hours 15 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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