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

• Earliest: departs at 9:20 am and lands at 10:48 am
• Latest: departs at 6:30 pm and lands at 7:58 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 28m.

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

A nonstop flight from Oakland to Palm Springs takes 1h 28m, covering 417 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Oakland to Palm Springs range from $300 to $439, with an average of $349 over the past 12 months. Anything below $300 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 106% above the $349 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $176 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to $352 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Oakland to Palm Springs flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Oakland to Palm Springs are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $97, which is 54% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flights from Oakland to Palm Springs usually depart from Oakland (OAK) and arrive at Palm Springs (PSP).

Connecting flights from Oakland to Palm Springs most commonly pass through:

• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 50% of one-stop connections
• Salt Lake City (SLC) - 50% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Oakland to Palm Springs. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $299 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $388, a difference of $89.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Southwest operates flights between Oakland and Palm Springs.

Flying via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 17m, compared with 6h 08m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

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.

Among airlines operating Oakland to Palm Springs flights:

• Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

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

• Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Travelers can use public buses and regional transit from PSP, with stops a short walk from the terminal. These services connect the airport to destinations throughout the Coachella Valley and beyond. Car rental agencies are also available at the airport. Shuttle and limousine companies are permitted to provide transportation services at PSP.

Palm Springs Airport (PSP) offers several passenger amenities, including a nursing room, free Wi-Fi, ATMs, food concessions and mobile charging ports. Currency exchange services are not available. PSP also has a courtyard with art, water, patio seating, a wine bar and a coffee shop.

Yes. Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) are wheelchair accessible for travelers with reduced mobility. OAK has accessible restrooms and three animal relief areas. Both airports also provide wheelchair assistance through their airlines and additional assistance is available for reduced mobility travelers who contact their carriers in advance.