United Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Palm Springs (PSP) from $87

Once you've received your ticket for your flight from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.), you should be able to identify which terminals United Airlines flies in and out of. If not, consult your carrier or do some online research for that information.

Be prepared to make a stopover when jetting from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.), as United Airlines doesn't operate direct flights on this route. While waiting for your connection, you might like to purchase a new bestseller or a magazine from the airport bookstore to make the time go faster.

From when your United Airlines plane is pushed back from the gate at Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to the second it pulls into Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.), your journey will take roughly 3 hours and 2 minutes. With such a brief flight time, it's the perfect spur-of-the-moment escape.

You'll enjoy lots of options if you choose to fly with United Airlines from SMF to PSP. Currently, it has no fewer than 3 flights per day on this route.

For more info about changing your flight to Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.), please visit our Customer Service Portal.

This just in! Airfares offered on Tuesdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2019. Wednesday and Friday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking on a Monday, as data shows the start of the week is when prices are generally at their highest.

Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2019, flights departing on a Tuesday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.

Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2019 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.

We'll let you in on a secret...You can save big on flights if you mix and match your airlines and fare types. In fact, travelers who booked flights on Travelocity in 2019 saved nearly 50% when their return flights consisted of two different airlines or fare types.

*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2019. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.