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The cheapest times to fly from COS to PSP are

  • January 1st to March 4th
  • June 25th to July 8th
  • July 23rd to October 7th
  • November 26th to December 16th

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from COS to PSP is late January. Prices can be as high as $765 for Sunday flights during late December, or as low as $278 for Tuesday flights around late January.

 

When to Fly to Palm Springs

Flying from Colorado Springs, CO (COS) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP) will usually cost between $300 to $625 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late January with an average ticket price of $321. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is late December, with an average price of $552. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $232 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $422 can be considered a good price for a round-trip COS to PSP flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the COS to PSP route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

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COS to PSP Flight Prices

Compared to other flights, the COS to PSP flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Colorado Springs. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.35, which is in the normal range for a flight.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $171 (32%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $361. Return trip prices are from the PSP to COS flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

Departing Prices by Day

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Return Trip Prices by Day

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Return Day Prices

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from COS to PSP can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 2 hour 19 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from COS to PSP while comparing.

Destination alternative #1: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, CA

  • 109 miles (175 km) away from PSP
  • Usually 15.17% less expensive than PSP
  • Nonstop flights available

See COS to LAX flights

Destination alternative #2: John Wayne-Orange County Airport (SNA) in Santa Ana, CA

  • 79 miles (127 km) away from PSP
  • Usually 14.22% less expensive than PSP
  • 1-layover flights available

See COS to SNA flights

Destination alternative #3: San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, CA

  • 85 miles (137 km) away from PSP
  • Usually 10.19% less expensive than PSP
  • 1-layover flights available

See COS to SAN flights

Destination alternative #4: Bob Hope Airport (BUR) in Burbank, CA

  • 109 miles (175 km) away from PSP
  • Usually 9.83% less expensive than PSP
  • 1-layover flights available

See COS to BUR flights

Destination alternative #5: Ontario International Airport (ONT) in Ontario, CA

  • 65 miles (105 km) away from PSP
  • Usually 5.09% less expensive than PSP
  • 1-layover flights available

See COS to ONT flights

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from COS to PSP? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 4 major airlines flying this route most often: Alaska, American, Delta, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Palm Springs International Airport to City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 741 miles or 1193 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from COS to PSP?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop COS to PSP flight is about 2 hour 19 minutes.

How many flights go between Colorado Springs, CO and Palm Springs, CA?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 78 available flights from COS to PSP.

 

Airport Location Info

 

Departing Airport

Origination code COS
Origination airport name City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport
City Colorado Springs, CO
Country the United States
Latitude 38.8
Longitude -104.7

Return Airport

Destination code PSP
Destination airport name Palm Springs International Airport
City Palm Springs, CA
Country the United States
Latitude 33.8
Longitude -116.5

 

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