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Cheapest round-trip
$204
Typical prices: $202-$436
WestJet
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YYC - PSP • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$253
Typical prices: $204-$451
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YYC - PSP • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with WestJet. Average duration is 3h 20m
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Most punctual • 87% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 55% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 27% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $237 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 01m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Calgary to Palm Springs (YYC-PSP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Calgary to Palm Springs

Thu, Dec 10 - Sat, Dec 12
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11:55 pm - 10:35 amYYC  Calgary-PSP Palm Springs
12h 40m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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12:25 pm - 9:30 pmPSP  Palm Springs-YYC Calgary
7h 05m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$204WestJet
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
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7:00 am - 10:35 amYYC  Calgary-PSP Palm Springs
5h 35m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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12:25 pm - 9:30 pmPSP  Palm Springs-YYC Calgary
7h 05m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$207WestJet
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
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7:00 am - 10:35 amYYC  Calgary-PSP Palm Springs
5h 35m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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12:25 pm - 9:30 pmPSP  Palm Springs-YYC Calgary
7h 05m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$219WestJet
Fri, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 23
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1:15 pm - 6:35 pmYYC  Calgary-PSP Palm Springs
7h 20m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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11:00 am - 8:30 pmPSP  Palm Springs-YYC Calgary
7h 30m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$221WestJet
Tue, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 21
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6:45 am - 10:47 amYYC  Calgary-PSP Palm Springs
6h 02m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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12:45 pm - 11:29 pmPSP  Palm Springs-YYC Calgary
8h 44m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$292Air Canada
Sun, Dec 6 - Thu, Dec 10
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5:50 am - 10:42 amYYC  Calgary-PSP Palm Springs
6h 52m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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12:40 pm - 10:43 pmPSP  Palm Springs-YYC Calgary
8h 03m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$305Air Canada
Thu, Dec 17 - Mon, Dec 21
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5:50 am - 10:42 amYYC  Calgary-PSP Palm Springs
6h 52m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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12:40 pm - 9:58 pmPSP  Palm Springs-YYC Calgary
7h 18m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$323Air Canada
Fri, Nov 20 - Sat, Nov 28
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1:15 pm - 6:35 pmYYC  Calgary-PSP Palm Springs
7h 20m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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9:25 am - 10:25 pmPSP  Palm Springs-YYC Calgary
11h 00m2 stops Edmonton Vancouver Intl
$329Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Sat, Nov 28
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11:55 pm - 9:05 amYYC  Calgary-PSP Palm Springs
11h 10m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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9:25 am - 10:25 pmPSP  Palm Springs-YYC Calgary
11h 00m2 stops Edmonton Vancouver Intl
$329Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13
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11:55 pm - 9:05 amYYC  Calgary-PSP Palm Springs
11h 10m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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3:57 pm - 9:30 amPSP  Palm Springs-YYC Calgary
15h 33m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Vancouver Intl
$340Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Calgary to Palm Springs flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Calgary to Palm Springs with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Calgary to Palm Springs?

Round-trip flights from Calgary to Palm Springs start at $204. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $202 to $436. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $204 on WestJet.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Calgary to Palm Springs?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Calgary to Palm Springs, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 20% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Palm Springs?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Palm Springs at $211 round-trip.
•March ($372) and February ($348) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 76% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Calgary to Palm Springs the cheapest?

Flights from Calgary to Palm Springs are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 55% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Calgary to Palm Springs flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$136
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 10% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 29% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Calgary to Palm Springs

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Your Calgary to Palm Springs flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Calgary to Palm Springs?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Calgary to Palm Springs:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:45 am and lands at 1:05 pm
    • Latest: departs at 4:15 pm and lands at 7:35 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 20m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Calgary to Palm Springs?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Calgary to Palm Springs.

  • How long is a flight from Calgary to Palm Springs?

    A nonstop flight from Calgary to Palm Springs takes 3h 20m, covering 1,201 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Calgary to Palm Springs?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Calgary to Palm Springs flight?

    Round-trip flights from Calgary to Palm Springs range from $202 to $436, with an average of $289 over the past 12 months. Anything below $202 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Calgary to Palm Springs flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 59% above the route average of $289. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Calgary to Palm Springs?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $237 round-trip via Vancouver Intl (YVR), compared to $301 for nonstop.

  • How does WestJet’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Calgary to Palm Springs flights?

    WestJet is the only airline operating Calgary to Palm Springs flights. 87% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Calgary to Palm Springs?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $21–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Calgary to Palm Springs?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by WestJet and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) variants.

  • How are flight departures from Calgary to Palm Springs spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Calgary to Palm Springs flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Calgary to Palm Springs changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $204 to $1,098. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Calgary to Palm Springs looking right now?

    One-way fares from Calgary to Palm Springs are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $204, which is 7% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Palm Springs Airport (PSP)?

    Palm Springs Airport (PSP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Ace

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Calgary to Palm Springs?

    Flights from Calgary to Palm Springs usually depart from Calgary (YYC) and arrive at Palm Springs (PSP).

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Calgary to Palm Springs?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Calgary to Palm Springs?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Calgary to Palm Springs route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 6 minutes.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Calgary to Palm Springs pass through?

    One-stop flights from Calgary to Palm Springs most commonly connect through:

    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) - 71% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Edmonton (YEG) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Vancouver Intl (YVR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Calgary to Palm Springs?

    On the Calgary to Palm Springs route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 25%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $261 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $347: a $86 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines are available from Calgary to Palm Springs?

    Only WestJet operates flights between Calgary and Palm Springs.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Calgary to Palm Springs?

    Flying via Vancouver Intl (YVR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 04m, compared with 8h 01m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 9h 27m via Edmonton (YEG).

  • What is the time difference between Calgary and Palm Springs?

    Palm Springs is 1 hour behind Calgary (Pacific Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Palm Springs?

    Some of the most popular sights in Palm Springs are Palm Springs Convention Center, Plaza Theatre and Agua Caliente Cultural Museum. These are among the most viewed places in Palm Springs on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Calgary to Palm Springs flights?

    Among airlines operating Calgary to Palm Springs flights:

    • Delta: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Calgary to Palm Springs flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • WestJet: a cabin bag in Economy Class class
    • Delta: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What services does Air Canada offer Business Class travellers from Calgary to Palm Springs?

    Consider flying business class on Air Canada from YYC to PSP, as the airline provides premium services to its business class travellers. The premium services include priority check-in, baggage handling, security screening, and boarding. You can also enjoy in-flight dining by renowned chefs and entertainment on this airline. The airline also has a Maple Leaf Lounge, located in the Domestic and International Terminals concourse C, which is accessible via a lounge membership program with services including complimentary meals and snacks.

  • Is Palm Springs International Airport connected to a public transport system?

    PSP is connected to a public ground transport system that you can use to reach the downtown area and other regions in and near Palm Springs. Regional and municipal routes serve the airport. You can take SunBus routes 2 and 4, offering direct transfer to downtown Palm Springs. If you are heading to Twentynine Palms, you can grab the Morongo Basin Transit Authority bus providing service to that region. The bus stop at PSP is at the baggage claim area. The airport is also connected to State Route 111 trail and Interstate 10, providing direct transit to the downtown area.

  • Which eco-friendly practices do eco-friendly airlines travelling to Palm Springs from Calgary have?

    Flights offering transit from YYC to PSP produce about 746 kg of carbon for every passenger on board. When plying the route, consider flying eco-friendly such as WestJet and Delta Air Lines, with fewer carbon emissions by 46% and 45%, respectively. Delta Air Line has upgraded most of its aircraft to fuel-efficient planes, uses sustainable fuels, and engages in recycling to reduce environmental waste practices, water conservation, and carbon offsetting.

  • Which airlines flying from Calgary to Palm Springs have layovers?

    There are direct and connecting flights travelling to PSP from YYC. For connecting flights, the stopover location depends on the airline. The airlines offering one-layover travel from YYC to PSP include Air Canada, Alaska, American, Delta, United, WestJet, and flights operated by multiple airlines. These airlines mostly have layovers in Abbotsford, Dallas, Denver, San Francisco, Seattle, and Salt Lake City.

Your guide to booking Calgary to Palm Springs flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $261 - about $86 less than Thursday (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 55% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Calgary to Palm Springs trip for January. Fares historically average $211 round-trip in that month - typically $161 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Vancouver Intl Airport (YVR) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $237 round-trip on this route - about $63 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Palm Springs Airport.
    - Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel
    - Courtyard by Marriott Palm Springs
    - Extended Stay America Suites - Palm Springs - Airport
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) is the primary international airport operating in Calgary and your preferred origin airport. The airport is a base for WestJet. Consider flying with this airline from YYC, as there are frequent flights to various destinations operated by the airline, including Palm Springs.
  • Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), about 3 km east of downtown Palm Springs, is the primary airport serving the region; therefore, it will be your destination airport when flying in from Calgary (YYC). PSP also serves surrounding cities such as Cathedral City, Rancho Mirage, and Palm Desert.
  • Air Canada offers extensive services to persons with limited mobility, including in-flight and airport assistance services. Flying with this airline from YYC to PSP grants you a comfortable flight experience. The airline provides priority boarding services and special seating with extra legroom or seats located near the front of the plane for easy access.
  • If you are travelling with a pet, consider flying WestJet, which allows you to have a pet in the cabin. The airline, however, has a weight limit of up to 10 kg for your pet and its carrier combined. The carrier must not exceed 41 by 23 by 24 cm in dimension.
  • If you have a child aged 8 to 17 travelling alone, consider booking Air Canada or WestJet, which allow travel for unaccompanied minors. The airlines provide services including minor supervision throughout the journey, in-flight assistance services, and priority check-in and boarding.

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Calgary to Palm Springs

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Palm Springs to Calgary

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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