Travelling from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP): what you need to know
The timezone in Palm Springs is UTC-7, which is three hours behind Charleston.
Your CHS to PSP flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Charleston International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between CHS and PSP:
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
At the moment, C$602 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Charleston International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is C$472. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from CHS to PSP. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Charleston International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from CHS to PSP.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Charleston International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Charleston International Airport (CHS)
Charleston International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from CHS land at their destination as scheduled 81.5% of the time.
Charleston International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Charleston. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport usually takes 3 hours 35 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near CHS? If you're catching an early flight from Charleston International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, these accommodation options will put 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 Charleston International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PSP instead:
Begin your 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.
Reserving your vehicle from Palm Springs International Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to central Palm Springs
PSP is located at 3400 East Tahquitz-Canyon Way.
From Palm Springs International Airport, Palm Springs is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Charleston International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport. February is the most popular month to visit Palm Springs. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
Before locking in your flight from Charleston International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Palm Springs, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CHS to PSP in December. Average temperatures are between 4ºC (39ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
You've done Palm Springs, now it's time to explore more of United States. Travel around 161 kilometres west to Los Angeles to check off its top attractions. 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 favourite stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park.