Flying from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is 1 hour 25 minutes.
San Jose and Palm Springs are both in the UTC-7 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to board your SJC to PSP flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Southwest Airlines is your gateway to exploring Palm Springs (and maybe even some other great parts of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Most travellers choose to travel with Southwest Airlines on this route.
With a reliable 81.82% of services arriving as planned, Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating SJC to PSP flights.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SJC and PSP:
Los Angeles International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
Currently, Rs17,582 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs40,546. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from SJC to PSP, reserve your trip six months before your planned departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
SJC is located at 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from SJC arrive on schedule 84.69% of the time.
To reach Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport from central San Jose, it'll take around 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to SJC:
Arriving at Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
If you're getting in on a late Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near PSP:
Pick up a Palm Springs International Airport rental car and discover Palm Springs and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Dollar are well-known companies to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Palm Springs International Airport around four weeks in advance.
Getting from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to central Palm Springs
The street address for PSP is 3400 East Tahquitz-Canyon Way.
Palm Springs International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Palm Springs. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
The quietest month for a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is May, while February is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Palm Springs based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Palm Springs is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 43ºC. Book your flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
December has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 19ºC. Look for cheap tickets from SJC to PSP sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Los Angeles is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Palm Springs. Around 161 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
Phoenix is another well-known destination in United States and is around 418 kilometres east of Palm Springs. No trip is complete without dropping by Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park.