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Cheapest round-trip
$193
Typical prices: $267-$350
Delta
Wed 9/9Fri 9/11
OAK - PSP • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$209
Typical prices: $187-$513
Southwest
Mon 11/9Thu 11/12
OAK - PSP • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 1h 27m
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Cheapest • Avg $176 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 40m (one-way)
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 20% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Oakland to Palm Springs (OAK-PSP)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Oakland to Palm Springs that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Oakland to Palm Springs

Wed, Sep 9 - Fri, Sep 11
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6:00 am - 11:43 amOAK  Oakland-PSP Palm Springs
5h 43m1 stop Salt Lake City
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5:13 pm - 11:59 pmPSP  Palm Springs-OAK Oakland
6h 46m1 stop Salt Lake City
$193Delta
Tue, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 11
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6:00 am - 11:43 amOAK  Oakland-PSP Palm Springs
5h 43m1 stop Salt Lake City
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6:03 am - 11:59 amPSP  Palm Springs-OAK Oakland
5h 56m1 stop Salt Lake City
$202Delta
Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 12
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3:05 pm - 4:30 pmOAK  Oakland-PSP Palm Springs
1h 25mnonstop
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9:55 am - 11:35 amPSP  Palm Springs-OAK Oakland
1h 40mnonstop
$209Southwest
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
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5:30 pm - 6:55 pmOAK  Oakland-PSP Palm Springs
1h 25mnonstop
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6:00 pm - 7:30 pmPSP  Palm Springs-OAK Oakland
1h 30mnonstop
$210Southwest
Mon, Sep 21 - Thu, Sep 24
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4:00 pm - 5:30 pmOAK  Oakland-PSP Palm Springs
1h 30mnonstop
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10:25 am - 11:55 amPSP  Palm Springs-OAK Oakland
1h 30mnonstop
$210Southwest
Mon, Sep 14 - Wed, Sep 16
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5:00 pm - 9:31 pmOAK  Oakland-PSP Palm Springs
4h 31m1 stop Salt Lake City
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6:03 am - 11:59 amPSP  Palm Springs-OAK Oakland
5h 56m1 stop Salt Lake City
$229Delta
Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17
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5:02 pm - 9:29 pmOAK  Oakland-PSP Palm Springs
4h 27m1 stop Salt Lake City
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5:12 pm - 9:58 pmPSP  Palm Springs-OAK Oakland
4h 46m1 stop Salt Lake City
$229Delta
Thu, Sep 10 - Fri, Sep 11
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5:10 pm - 11:59 amOAK  Oakland-PSP Palm Springs
18h 49m2 stops San Diego Santa Rosa Sonoma County
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4:21 pm - 9:51 pmPSP  Palm Springs-OAK Oakland
5h 30m1 stop Portland
$349Alaska Airlines
Tue, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 11
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5:10 pm - 1:18 pmOAK  Oakland-PSP Palm Springs
20h 08m2 stops San Diego San Francisco
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8:15 am - 6:12 pmPSP  Palm Springs-OAK Oakland
9h 57m2 stops San Francisco San Diego
$396Alaska Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Fri, Sep 11
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6:48 am - 8:53 pmOAK  Oakland-PSP Palm Springs
14h 05m2 stops San Diego San Francisco
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8:15 am - 11:10 pmPSP  Palm Springs-OAK Oakland
14h 55m2 stops San Francisco San Diego
$396Alaska Airlines
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Oakland to Palm Springs flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Oakland to Palm Springs to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Oakland, California to Palm Springs?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Oakland, California to Palm Springs departing in September.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Palm Springs from Oakland, California usually cost between $247 and $348 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $193 on Delta (Sep 9-Sep 11).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Oakland to Palm Springs?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Oakland to Palm Springs clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

For Oakland to Palm Springs, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Thursday is the most expensive. Flying from Palm Springs back to Oakland, the best deals are generally found on Friday, with Monday being the most expensive.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Oakland to Palm Springs, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Oakland to Palm Springs is September, where tickets cost $280 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $502 and $374 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Oakland to Palm Springs?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $319 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Oakland to Palm Springs?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Oakland to Palm Springs, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Oakland to Palm Springs, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 35% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 19 weeks before departure.

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Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$50
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 9% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 6% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Oakland to Palm Springs

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Oakland 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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FAQs for booking flights from Oakland to Palm Springs

  • Which kinds of flights are available from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Palm Springs?

    Flights from OAK to Palm Springs Airport (PSP) are direct and connecting flights. Southwest Airlines provide direct flights. Alaska Airlines provides one-stop flights with layovers in San Francisco and Seattle, while Linear Air Taxi provides one-stop flights with a layover at Santa Barbara.

  • Are OAK and PSP wheelchair enabled?

    Yes. Both airports are wheelchair enabled for easy access by reduced mobility travelers. They feature accessible levels, concourses, washrooms, drinking fountains, pet relief areas, and levels. In addition, they provide wider entrances, courtesy wheelchairs, low resistance doors, and wheelchair lifts. Reduced mobility travelers can get further assistance if they contact their carriers in advance.

  • Which facilities does PSP provide?

    Palm Springs Airport (PSP) provides several passenger amenities. It features a USO lounge for active members of the military and their families. It also provides a nursing room, free Wi-Fi, a children’s play area, ATMs, food concessions, information desks, mobile charging ports, and currency exchange services. It also features a courtyard with art, water, patio seating, a wine bar, a coffee shop, and restroom facilities.

  • How do I get from PSP to downtown?

    PSP offers a well-connected bus system that takes you to downtown and other destinations in the city. The airport also features car rental agencies where you can rent a car and drive to your preferred destination. Agencies include Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Hertz, National, and Thrifty. In addition, the airport offers metered taxis and shared shuttle rides.

  • How many flights are there between Oakland and Palm Springs per day?

    There is a maximum of 1 nonstop flight a day that takes off from Oakland and lands in Palm Springs, with an average flight time of 1h 27m. The most common departure time is 4:00 pm and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 4 flights.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Oakland to Palm Springs?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Oakland to Palm Springs was $50 for a one-way ticket and $193 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Oakland and Palm Springs?

    Even though you are not required to have a passport, keep in mind that an official ID is needed to board the airplane.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Oakland to Palm Springs?

    Delta, Alaska Airlines, and American Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Oakland to Palm Springs flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Oakland to Palm Springs?

    The Embraer 175 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Oakland to Palm Springs flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Oakland to Palm Springs?

    oneworld is the only airline alliance operating flights between Oakland and Palm Springs.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Oakland to Palm Springs?

    You can catch a nonstop flight from Oakland to Palm Springs on on Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Oakland to Palm Springs, Southwest or Alaska Airlines?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Oakland to Palm Springs are Southwest and Alaska Airlines. With an average price for the route of $352 and an overall rating of 8.0, Southwest is the most popular choice. Alaska Airlines is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $285 and an overall rating of 7.9.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Oakland to Palm Springs?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Oakland to Palm Springs.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Oakland to Palm Springs?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Palm Springs from Oakland is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Oakland to Palm Springs?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Palm Springs with an airline and back to Oakland with another airline. Booking your flights between Oakland and PSP can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Oakland to Palm Springs?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Palm Springs from Oakland up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Oakland to Palm Springs

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $271 or less round-trip.
  • Flights from Oakland to Palm Springs are typically operated out of Oakland International Airport. Oakland International Airport (OAK) is the largest airport in Oakland, serving millions of passengers yearly. It is the main hub for Southwest Airlines. The OAK houses Alaska Airlines, Azores Airlines, Allegiant Air, Azores Airlines, Contour, Delta Air Lines, Volaris, and Spirit Airlines.
  • OAK consists of Terminals 1 and 2 connected inside the security area. They both have curbside access from Airport Drive, a road around the parking garage in front of the terminal. Since they are next, you may walk between the terminals inside the security area. From the outside, you can use a walkway outside the terminal building.
  • We recommend arriving at the airport 2h before your scheduled flights. This way, you can get enough time to get through security and find your gate. It also saves you from last-minute rush when getting through traffic and security screening. In addition, you get to choose your desired seat on board.
  • You can pass the time at the airport before your flight. In addition, you can marvel at the airport’s public art areas in Terminal 1 at the baggage claim and Terminal 2 on the airside. In addition, you can entertain yourself with the airport's free wi-fi. You can play golf at the Metropolitan Golf Links beside the airport.
  • Parents traveling with nursing parents can enjoy the OAK airport's baby care facilities. They can change and feed their babies at the free-standing Mamava Suites. They are equipped with fold-down tables, benches, collapsible tables, power outlets with USB, and lockable doors.

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