Flights from Detroit to Palm Springs
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Where to connect
Options with one connection, fastest first
- fastest, via Phoenix
- 8h 44m
- two tickets, via Dallas
- $228
- connection options
- 5
- straight-line distance
- 1,900 mi (3,058 km)
fastest
Via Phoenix
8h 44m
with the connection
Via Los Angeles
9h 11m
with the connection
Detroit to Los Angeles
flight 5h 4m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Los Angeles International, Ontario International. Departure to Palm Springs: Los Angeles International.
Los Angeles to Palm Springs
flight 1h 7m
two ticketsfrom $505
Via Dallas
9h 20m
with the connection
Detroit to Dallas
flight 3h 7m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International. Departure to Palm Springs: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International.
Dallas to Palm Springs
flight 3h 13m
two ticketsfrom $228
Via Calgary
Canada
9h 25m
with the connection
Via San Francisco
9h 57m
with the connection
Detroit to San Francisco
flight 5h 23m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, San Francisco International. Departure to Palm Springs: Metropolitan Oakland International, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, San Francisco International.
San Francisco to Palm Springs
flight 1h 34m
two ticketsfrom $530
One ticket or two
How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection
Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.
Nearest nonstop flights
The closest you can get without a connection
From Detroit to cities closest to Palm Springs
Detroit to San Diego
San Diego: 85 mi (136 km) from Palm Springs, flight 4h 58m
Detroit to Los Angeles
Los Angeles: 99 mi (159 km) from Palm Springs, flight 5h 4m
from $98
Detroit to Las Vegas
Las Vegas: 180 mi (290 km) from Palm Springs, flight 4h 33m
from $108
Detroit to Phoenix
Phoenix: 258 mi (416 km) from Palm Springs, flight 4h 28m
from $104
Detroit to San Francisco
San Francisco: 427 mi (687 km) from Palm Springs, flight 5h 23m
from $105
Detroit to Denver
Denver: 758 mi (1,220 km) from Palm Springs, flight 3h 18m
from $81
To Palm Springs from cities closest to Detroit
Philadelphia to Palm Springs
Philadelphia: 442 mi (711 km) from Detroit, flight 13h 51m
New York to Palm Springs
New York: 480 mi (773 km) from Detroit, flight 6h 18m
from $217
Minneapolis to Palm Springs
Minneapolis: 542 mi (872 km) from Detroit, flight 3h 46m
from $220
Dallas to Palm Springs
Dallas: 999 mi (1,608 km) from Detroit, flight 3h 13m
from $99
Calgary to Palm Springs
Calgary: 1,575 mi (2,534 km) from Detroit, flight 2h 20m
Phoenix to Palm Springs
Phoenix: 1,688 mi (2,716 km) from Detroit, flight 1h 16m
Frequently asked questions
Is there a nonstop flight from Detroit to Palm Springs?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Phoenix.
What is the fastest way to fly from Detroit to Palm Springs?
Via Phoenix: 4h 28m to the connection, 1h 16m after it, about 8h 44m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Detroit to Palm Springs with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Dallas from $228. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Detroit and Palm Springs?
Phoenix (8h 44m total), Los Angeles (9h 11m total), Dallas (9h 20m total), Calgary (9h 25m total) and San Francisco (9h 57m total).
How far is Palm Springs from Detroit?
1,900 mi (3,058 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.