Cheap Flights from Houston to Palm Springs International from $431

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Cheapest deal$431

Cheapest monthJanuary

Average flight duration3 hours and 51 minutes

Flight deals from Houston to Palm Springs International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Houston to Palm Springs International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Palm Springs.$431 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Jan, returning Sat, 10 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, 5 Jan, arriving in Palm Springs International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Palm Springs International on Sat, 10 Jan, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $431, select.

Palm Springs.$448 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Feb, returning Fri, 6 Mar.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Fri, 27 Feb, arriving in Palm Springs International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Palm Springs International on Fri, 6 Mar, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $448, select.

Palm Springs.$489 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Mar, returning Mon, 23 Mar.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Fri, 20 Mar, arriving in Palm Springs International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Palm Springs International on Mon, 23 Mar, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $489, select.

Palm Springs.$594 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Dec, returning Wed, 24 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sat, 20 Dec, arriving in Palm Springs International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Palm Springs International on Wed, 24 Dec, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $594, select.

Palm Springs.$725 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Dec, returning Sat, 20 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, 17 Dec, arriving in Palm Springs International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Palm Springs International on Sat, 20 Dec, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $725, select.

Palm Springs.$965 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Apr, returning Tue, 14 Apr.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Thu, 9 Apr, arriving in Palm Springs International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Palm Springs International on Tue, 14 Apr, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $965, select.

Palm Springs.$1,085 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Dec, returning Sun, 4 Jan.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Mon, 29 Dec, arriving in Palm Springs International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Palm Springs International on Sun, 4 Jan, arriving in Houston Hobby.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,085, select.

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Houston to Palm Springs International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Houston to Palm Springs below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Palm Springs International.

Finding cheap flights from Houston to Palm Springs International: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Houston to Palm Springs International?

The best price we found for a return flight from Houston to Palm Springs International is $431. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Houston to Palm Springs International?

3 hours and 51 minutes is the average flight time from Houston to Palm Springs International.

Which airlines fly direct from Houston to Palm Springs International?

United, Mesa Airlines and Emirates fly direct from Houston to Palm Springs International.

How many flights are there a week from Houston to Palm Springs International?

As of December 2025, there are 24 flights per week flying from Houston to Palm Springs International.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Houston to Palm Springs International?

The cheapest month to fly from Houston to Palm Springs International is usually January.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Houston to Palm Springs International Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Houston to Palm Springs International Airport on Monday, 5 January 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Houston to Palm Springs International Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Palm Springs International?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Palm Springs International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Palm Springs?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Palm Springs is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Houston to Palm Springs International with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Palm Springs International is United .

Travelling from Houston to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP): What you need to know

Begin planning your trip by checking out the ideal departure point for your flight from Houston to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP). Explore the options for taking off from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), the city's main airports.
Around 3 hours 40 minutes is the usual time it takes for a direct Houston to Palm Springs International Airport flight.
Palm Springs International Airport is located in Palm Springs. The city follows the UTC-7 timezone and is two hours behind Houston.
The busiest route is from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP). There are 5 direct services each week. United Airlines operates a 9:30am departure between IAH and PSP.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Houston to PSP.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, aim to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times.

Airports in Houston

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Houston to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) depart from this terminal.
You can get away on a direct flight from Houston to Palm Springs International Airport with United Airlines. This top carrier offers services from IAH.
The preferred airline for passengers flying between IAH and PSP is United Airlines.
United Airlines tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 85.29% of its services landing on schedule.
Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Houston, IAH can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Houston to Palm Springs International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
78.42% of flights that leave from George Bush Intercontinental Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

With public transport, you can travel from central Houston to HOU in about 1 hour 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 19 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Houston to PSP flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to William P. Hobby Airport:
The majority of flights that leave William P. Hobby Airport get to their destination right on cue. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 81.06%.
HOU is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.

About Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)

Have a late flight from Houston to Palm Springs International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Check in to one of these hotels near PSP and turn in quicker:
Pick up a Palm Springs International Airport rental car and explore Palm Springs and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Dollar are popular outlets you can book with here.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle around four weeks before your Houston to Palm Springs International Airport flight.
PSP is located at 3400 East Tahquitz-Canyon Way.

Getting from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to central Palm Springs

The centre of Palm Springs is around 3 kilometres from Palm Springs International Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary depending on time of day, so do a little research before your trip.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)

$369 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Houston to Palm Springs International Airport. Return flights start from $431. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Score cheap flights from Houston to PSP by booking nine months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Plan your trip for February. That's the best month for landing the biggest deals on Houston to Palm Springs International Airport tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)

October is when most people book flights from Houston to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP). Plan your visit to Palm Springs in May if you prefer a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Palm Springs is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 43ºC. Lock in your Houston to PSP flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
December has temperatures of between 4ºC and 19ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Houston to Palm Springs International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Palm Springs

After booking your flight from Houston to Palm Springs International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Palm Springs:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, Agua Caliente Indian Canyons and PS Drag Brunch are must-do's during your Palm Springs adventure.

Explore more of the United States

Palm Springs has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 161 kilometres west of Palm Springs, a visit to Los Angeles will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Hollywood Sign, Griffith Observatory and Hollywood Bowl.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in the United States, head for San Diego, roughly 137 kilometres south-west of Palm Springs. San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum are among the biggest draws.