
Cheap Flights from Palm Springs to San Jose
Cheap Flights from Palm Springs to San Jose
Looking for cheap flights from Palm Springs to San Jose? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Palm Springs to San Jose vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 27,560–90,000 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Palm Springs to San Jose for specific travel dates.
2026-12-11
PSP - SJO
Business | 2 Stops | 5 left
From 27,560 Pts + $125

2026-12-11
PSP - SJO
Business | 2 Stops | 2 left
From 35,000 Pts + $97.6

2026-12-11
PSP - SJO
Business | 2 Stops | 9+ left
From 38,500 Pts + $27.3

2026-12-12
PSP - SJO
First | 2 Stops | 2 left
From 85,000 Pts + $24.7

2026-12-11
PSP - SJO
First | 2 Stops | 2 left
From 85,000 Pts + $30.3

2026-12-12
PSP - SJO
First | 2 Stops
From 90,000 Pts + $24.7

Palm Springs to San Jose flight facts
Distance
2,625 mi
4,224 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 5h 45m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+2h
San Jose is 2 hours ahead of Palm Springs.
Airports in Palm Springs
PSP · Palm Springs Intl
Airports in San Jose
SJO · Juan Santamaria Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Ontario - San Jose · Ontario is 65 mi from Palm Springs
Flights Santa Ana - San Jose · Santa Ana is 79 mi from Palm Springs
Flights San Diego - San Jose · San Diego is 85 mi from Palm Springs
Flights Burbank - San Jose · Burbank is 109 mi from Palm Springs
Flights Los Angeles - San Jose · Los Angeles is 109 mi from Palm Springs
Flights Las Vegas - San Jose · Las Vegas is 173 mi from Palm Springs
Premium cabin flights from Palm Springs to San Jose
Premium cabin
2026-12-11
PSP - SJO
First | 2 Stops
From 90,000 Pts + $30.3

Premium cabin
2026-12-12
PSP - SJO
First | 2 Stops | 8 left
From 101,900 Pts + $30.3

Premium cabin
2026-12-11
PSP - SJO
Business | 2 Stops
From 96,500 Pts + $30.3

Selected hotels for your next stay

San jose (Costa Rica)
Alta Las Palomas(SLH)
From 60,000 Pts or $185

Monteverge (Costa Rica)
Senda Monteverde Hotel, an SLH Hotel
From 95,000 Pts or $504

Manuel Antonio (Costa Rica)
Los Altos Resort, an SLH Hotel
From 140,000 Pts or $719
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Palm Springs to San Jose depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Palm Springs to San Jose.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Palm Springs to San Jose.
Palm Springs and San Jose are about 2,625 miles (4,224 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 2,625-mile straight-line distance takes about 5h 45m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
San Jose is 2 hours ahead of Palm Springs.
Departures from Palm Springs: Palm Springs Intl (PSP). Arrivals in San Jose: Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into San Jose, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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