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Cheapest round-trip
$319
Typical prices: $288-$552
United Airlines
Tue 1/9Tue 1/16
MRY - PSP • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$185
Typical prices: $279-$368
American Airlines
Sat 11/24
MRY - PSP • 1 stop
When to travel
Cheapest • 33% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $390 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 43m (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

Sat, Jan 9 - Sat, Jan 16
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12:00 pm - 6:22 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-PSP Palm Springs
6h 22m1 stop San Francisco
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7:21 am - 11:16 amPSP  Palm Springs-MRY Monterey Regional
3h 55m1 stop San Francisco
$319United Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
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3:30 pm - 8:44 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-PSP Palm Springs
5h 14m1 stop San Francisco
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1:25 pm - 7:34 pmPSP  Palm Springs-MRY Monterey Regional
6h 09m1 stop San Francisco
$319United Airlines
Tue, Apr 6 - Tue, Apr 13
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9:55 am - 4:00 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-PSP Palm Springs
6h 05m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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6:58 pm - 10:46 pmPSP  Palm Springs-MRY Monterey Regional
3h 48m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$319American Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Sat, Jan 16
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6:00 am - 11:49 amMRY  Monterey Regional-PSP Palm Springs
5h 49m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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1:20 pm - 6:40 pmPSP  Palm Springs-MRY Monterey Regional
5h 20m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$344American Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21
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2:25 pm - 8:26 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-PSP Palm Springs
6h 01m1 stop San Francisco
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2:27 pm - 5:53 pmPSP  Palm Springs-MRY Monterey Regional
3h 26m1 stop Los Angeles
$349United Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
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6:00 am - 3:42 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-PSP Palm Springs
9h 42m2 stops San Diego San Francisco
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11:38 am - 11:46 pmPSP  Palm Springs-MRY Monterey Regional
12h 08m2 stops San Francisco San Diego
$399Alaska Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Sat, Nov 28
United Airlines Logo
2:00 pm - 8:05 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-PSP Palm Springs
6h 05m1 stop Los Angeles
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2:27 pm - 8:00 pmPSP  Palm Springs-MRY Monterey Regional
5h 33m1 stop Los Angeles
$406United Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6
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12:47 pm - 9:13 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-PSP Palm Springs
8h 26m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:00 am - 1:03 pmPSP  Palm Springs-MRY Monterey Regional
8h 03m1 stop Denver Intl
$409United Airlines
Sat, Mar 6 - Tue, Mar 9
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2:00 pm - 5:27 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-PSP Palm Springs
3h 27m1 stop Los Angeles
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7:24 am - 11:37 amPSP  Palm Springs-MRY Monterey Regional
4h 13m1 stop Los Angeles
$409United Airlines
Fri, Mar 19 - Sun, Mar 21
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6:30 am - 9:57 amMRY  Monterey Regional-PSP Palm Springs
3h 27m1 stop San Francisco
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7:24 am - 11:37 amPSP  Palm Springs-MRY Monterey Regional
4h 13m1 stop Los Angeles
$409United Airlines
Booking Insights

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

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

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

Round-trip flights from Monterey to Palm Springs typically range from $288 to $552. 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?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Monterey to Palm Springs. It’s 39% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 82% higher.

Key details for Monterey to Palm Springs flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$185
Beat the crowds with an average 58% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 58% increase in travelers.
One-way 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • 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.

  • 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 43m and 5h 26m 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 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 $552, with an average of $368 over the past 12 months. Anything below $288 counts as a good deal.

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

    One-way fares from Monterey to Palm Springs are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $260, which is 19% below 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 averaging $66 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Ace

  • 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).

  • 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) - 49% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 24% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 67% on flights from Monterey to Palm Springs. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $228 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $672, a difference of $444.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Los Angeles (LAX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 43m, compared with 4h 18m via San Francisco (SFO) and 5h 26m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

  • 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.

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 are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $228, about $444 less than Monday fares (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 $246 round-trip in that month - typically $348 less than the most expensive month, which is April (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
    • Extended Stay America Suites - Palm Springs - Airport
    • Courtyard by Marriott Palm Springs

More options for your flight from Monterey to Palm Springs

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