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Cheapest round-trip
$319
Typical prices: $288-$547
United Airlines
Sun 12/23Sat 12/29
MRY - PSP • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$274
Typical prices: $267-$323
American Airlines
Sat 10/6
MRY - PSP • 1 stop
When to travel
Cheapest • 24% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $384 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Monterey to Palm Springs (MRY-PSP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Monterey to Palm Springs

Wed, Dec 23 - Tue, Dec 29
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7:00 am - 10:34 amMRY  Monterey Regional-PSP Palm Springs
3h 34m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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4:50 pm - 8:47 pmPSP  Palm Springs-MRY Monterey Regional
3h 57m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$319United Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
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6:25 pm - 9:59 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-PSP Palm Springs
3h 34m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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7:16 am - 11:42 amPSP  Palm Springs-MRY Monterey Regional
4h 26m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$319United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
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8:00 am - 1:47 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-PSP Palm Springs
5h 47m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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7:10 am - 11:45 amPSP  Palm Springs-MRY Monterey Regional
4h 35m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$319United Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 19
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11:59 am - 5:59 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-PSP Palm Springs
6h 00m1 stop San Francisco
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5:59 pm - 9:50 pmPSP  Palm Springs-MRY Monterey Regional
3h 51m1 stop San Francisco
$319United Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3
American Airlines Logo
12:50 pm - 6:15 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-PSP Palm Springs
5h 25m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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4:54 pm - 10:21 pmPSP  Palm Springs-MRY Monterey Regional
5h 27m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$349American Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Mon, Nov 30
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9:57 am - 3:13 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-PSP Palm Springs
5h 16m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:46 pm - 10:45 pmPSP  Palm Springs-MRY Monterey Regional
3h 59m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$403American Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Tue, Dec 15
American Airlines Logo
6:06 am - 11:52 amMRY  Monterey Regional-PSP Palm Springs
5h 46m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
9:37 am - 3:39 pmPSP  Palm Springs-MRY Monterey Regional
6h 02m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$547American Airlines
Tue, Feb 23 - Fri, Feb 26
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6:00 am - 10:47 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-PSP Palm Springs
16h 47m2 stops San Diego San Francisco
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4:28 pm - 11:28 pmPSP  Palm Springs-MRY Monterey Regional
31h 00m2 stops Santa Rosa Sonoma County San Diego
$561Alaska Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
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6:00 am - 10:58 amMRY  Monterey Regional-PSP Palm Springs
28h 58m2 stops San Diego San Francisco
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7:00 am - 11:46 pmPSP  Palm Springs-MRY Monterey Regional
16h 46m2 stops San Francisco San Diego
$579Alaska Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Fri, Dec 4
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6:00 am - 8:24 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-PSP Palm Springs
14h 24m2 stops San Diego San Francisco
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4:00 pm - 11:46 pmPSP  Palm Springs-MRY Monterey Regional
31h 46m2 stops San Francisco San Diego
$599Alaska Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Monterey to Palm Springs flights

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

Round-trip flights from Monterey to Palm Springs start at $319. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $288 to $547. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $319 on United Airlines.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Monterey to Palm Springs, it is 38% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 84% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Key details for Monterey to Palm Springs flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$274
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 52% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 24% lower on average.
Flight from Monterey to Palm Springs

When to book flights from Monterey to Palm Springs

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Monterey to Palm Springs based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Monterey to Palm Springs flight questions, answered

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

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

    Flights from Monterey to Palm Springs usually depart from Monterey Regional (MRY) and arrive at Palm Springs (PSP).

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

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

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

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

    • San Francisco (SFO) - 39% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) - 24% of one-stop connections

    San Francisco (SFO) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Monterey to Palm Springs route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 67%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $228 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $672: a $444 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • 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.

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

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Monterey to Palm Springs. Flights with 1 layover take between 3h 46m and 5h 23m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

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

    One-way fares from Monterey to Palm Springs are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $304, which is 8% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 46m, compared with 4h 00m via San Francisco (SFO) and 5h 23m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

  • 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

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

    Round-trip flights from Monterey to Palm Springs range from $288 to $547, with an average of $364 over the past 12 months. Anything below $288 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Monterey 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 Saturday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $228 - about $444 less than Monday (66% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Monterey to Palm Springs trip for November. Fares historically average $277 round-trip in that month - typically $275 less than the most expensive month, which is May (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

More options for your flight from Monterey to Palm Springs

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