Flying from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is 4 hours 20 minutes.
The timezone in Palm Springs is UTC-7, which is two hours behind Chicago.
Flights from ORD to PSP start from 08:05 — the first with American Airlines. The last service of the day is at 09:55 with American Airlines. Overall, you can take your pick of 19 weekly O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your ORD to PSP flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Getting to Palm Springs (and then exploring more of United States!) is a breeze with American Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is American Airlines.
American Airlines ranks as the top on-time carrier for ORD to PSP flights, with 80.0% of services landing as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between ORD and PSP:
Denver International Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
At the moment, P8,578 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is P13,649. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from ORD to PSP, book your trip two months before your departure.
Schedule your trip for January. That's the cheapest month for flights from O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from ORD to PSP.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport.
Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
When it comes to the on-time performance of O'Hare International Airport, 74.85% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach O'Hare International Airport from central Chicago, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to ORD? If you've booked an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PSP instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Palm Springs International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Dollar and explore beyond Palm Springs's main sights.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Palm Springs International Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to central Palm Springs
You'll find PSP at 3400 East Tahquitz-Canyon Way.
Palm Springs International Airport to the centre of Palm Springs has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
The quietest month for a flight from O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is May, while February is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Palm Springs based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Palm Springs, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ORD to PSP in December. Average temperatures are between 4ºC (39ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Palm Springs, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Travel about 161 kilometres west to Los Angeles to tick off its must-visit sights. From Griffith Observatory to The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 418 kilometres east of Palm Springs, Phoenix is another essential stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park.
